Study skills and career planningLaajuus (5 cr)

Learning objectives

This module offers an introduction to studies in the Porvoo Campus DP in International Business Administration IBBA and in Haaga-Helia UAS in general. The module advances the following competences: managing higher education studies, managing time, stress and motivation, managing oneself and learning from mistakes, recognizing one´s personal and professional strengths, managing own well-being and managing own career.

Contents

• Haaga-Helia UAS degree regulations
• IBBA degree program structure and prerequisites for graduation
• Tools for planning and monitoring study progress
• Learning skills and study techniques
• Time, stress and motivation management
• Self-management and self-reflection skills
• Personal and professional strengths
• Psychological capital
• Own well-being and how to develop it
• Future work-life and networking skills
• Employment opportunities and career planning

Lähtötaso ja sidonnaisuudet muihin opintojaksoihin

No prerequisites

Implementation methods, demonstration and Work&Study

a. This is a virtual course with compulsory regular weekly online sessions. The course has a set of compulsory course deliverables. Assessment of one´s own learning.

b. Learning by using the work-based learning method “Work&Study” according to a plan if the learning goals of the course can be obtained through the student´s work or hobby. More information from responsible teachers or academic advisors.

c. Demonstration (of earlier skills and knowledge in the course content). More information from responsible teachers.

Assessment criteria, approved/failed

Pass/fail

80% attendance requirement in weekly online sessions
Course deliverables submitted on time

Learning materials

On the course Moodle page and/or provided by teachers during weekly online sessions

Further information

Responsible teachers: Mari Austin, Katriina Ristolainen, Veera Partanen, Eva Loippo-Sännälä