Lifelong Learning for Ulysseus Students (3cr)

Intro

This course is scheduled with the principle that each of the six modules will be completed during a period of two weeks on Ulysseus Moodle. For each module, there is a different lecturer or lecturing team from Ulysseus universities who will provide feedback and guide the students during the module.

Learning objectives

After successfully completing the course, the student has obtained the following learning outcomes:
- Adopt the mindset of lifelong learning
- Develop new learning skills
- Learn how to get the best out of various online tools
- Enhance skills in critical reading and academic writing
- Recognize and assess one’s professional competencies
- Enhance employability and career planning
o Get acquainted with the opportunities offered by Ulysseus
o Network with peer students across Ulysseus.

Contents

- Lifelong learning as a concept and a mindset
- Competence development and recognition
- Learning methods
- Online tools to enhance learning
- Portfolio building for career development
- Critical reading and academic writing
- Study offer and mobility options in Ulysseus.

Learning materials

All learning material will be available in Ulysseus Moodle. All registered students will receive login instructions before the course starts via email.

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No prerequisites

Assessment criteria, approved/failed

Pass/fail. For each module, there is a set of mandatory assignments that need to be completed to obtain the 3 ECTS.