Orientation to FinlandLaajuus (3 cr)
Course unit code: CUL8LE001
General information
- ECTS credits
- 3 cr
- Teaching language
- English
Learning objectives
The aim of the Orientation to Finland course is to get you familiar with Finland before starting your studies at Haaga-Helia University of Applied Sciences. After going thru the material and doing the assignments you will be better equipped to live and study in Finland. The power point studies and assignments are also helpful for those planning a vacation in this country of a thousand lakes.
Contents
Weather conditions
Population now and in the past
Popular sports
Cultural makeup
Educational structure
Finding work
Immigration information
Lähtötaso ja sidonnaisuudet muihin opintojaksoihin
No prerequisites
Implementation methods, demonstration and Work&Study
Virtual course (distance learning), individual assignments.
Learning assignments at the end of each section (topic).
Assessment criteria, approved/failed
Learning written assignments at the end of each section. All parts of the course must be completed on an acceptable level. Evaluation scale Pass/Fail