Information Technology (5 cr)

Evaluation scale

H-5

Content scheduling

The course has 4 parts:

Word processing
Spreadsheet calculations
Presentation program
Graphics program

Objective

Having completed this study unit
• You know how to use electronic presentation tools, spreadheet and word processing program in different tasks related to learning, working and in projects.
• You are able to create presentations, workbook and documents.
• You are able to recognize the opportunities of the use of the artificial intelligence in a business setting.

Competences: Learning to learn Competence

Content

- Word, Excel and PowerPoint
- Photoshop

Location and time

Course will start during the week 37 and it ends during the week 43. Lectures will be held in Rantavitikka Campus, Rovaniemi.

Materials

Course materials will be provided during the course implementation

• Moodle materials; tutorials, exercises, presentations


• E-books

Teaching methods

Learning process includes lectures, exercises, individual assignments, team tasks and tests.

Employer connections

Similar documents used in business life will be studied.

Exam schedules

Word processing test and spreadsheet test will be held during the week 43.
If student do not pass the tests, she/he can retake the tests 2 times. If she/he passes the test, there will be one opportunity to retake the tests in order to get a higher grade.

Completion alternatives

1. Participation to lectures and tests and making the required assignments or
2. learning to use the required programs by themselves, making the tests and the required assignments.

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

Level 1
Information technology tools
You know how to use different software, and you are able to create documents, presentations and spreadsheets for business purposes.

Level 2
Information technology tools
You know how to use different software, and you are able to create good documents, presentations and spreadsheets for business situations.

Assessment criteria, good (3)

Level 3
Information technology tools
You know how to utilize different software, and you are able to create suitable documents, presentations and spreadsheets for business purposes.

Level 4
Information technology tools
You know how to efficiently choose and utilize different software for business purposes.

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

Level 5
Information technology tools
You know how to efficiently use different software and are able to use it in different situations.
You are able to create creative documents, presentations and spreadsheets for business purposes.

Assessment criteria, approved/failed

PASS:
You are able to name AI tools and give examples of their use in business setting.

Further information

Plagiarism and use of references:

Please notice that in study unit assignment returns the plagiarism detection programs (for example Turnitin) will be used.

Also notice that you need to use Lapland UAS templates (essay, thesis, report etc) and writing instructions. Textual references must be done according to the given instructions.

Submitting assignments against given instructions may lead to failing and other possible consequences according to the Degree Regulations.