Study Skills (1 cr)

Evaluation scale

H-5

Implementation methods, demonstration and Work&Study

Different implementation methods may be offered during the academic year.
In case you feel that you have already acquired the required competence, it is advisable to select a virtual nonstop implementation in order to be able to complete the course at your own pace. If there is no virtual nonstop implementation available, you may contact the teacher of this course for more information on different ways to complete the course.

Intro

This course is a great opportunity to learn about study-related skills and yourself as a learner! You’ll familiarize with Haaga-Helia course implementations, the significance of study skills, group work, reading and note-taking techniques, report writing and a variety of tools for studying.

Teaching methods and instruction

After having completed this course or a corresponding course, the student:
- is able to study in a university of applied sciences
- recognizes the benefits of group work and project-like work
- recognizes the basics of effective reading and note-taking techniques
- identifies and develops study skills and understands their importance for studies
- appreciates the importance of peer support as a facilitator of study progress

Assessment methods

When the implementation type of the course is contact, online or blended it is required that the student is present during those teaching hours that are marked in the study schedule. If you are absent more than 50%, the course is failed.