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Orientation to Studies at TAMKLaajuus (3 cr)

Code: IM00DR52

Credits

3 op

Objectives

Student is able to form a general idea of TAMK University of Applied Sciences as an operational environment and to form a picture of the studying possibilities offered.
Student is able to use the essential TAMK's IT-systems and is able to start designing personal study plan. Student is able to use library and ICT services. The student is able to use basic ICT tools. Student is able to start collaboration in an international student team.

Content

Topics of the orientation
- practicalities related to studying
- introduction to the study programme
- the library and the electronic sources of information
- student health care
- the intranet and the other vital ICT services of TAMK
- Basic ICT skills: Computers and networks, Word processing, spreadsheets and presentations exercises; Internet etiquette.
- Collaboration in an international student team

Assessment criteria, pass/fail

TAMK's general instruction for grading will be applied and details agreed at the beginning of course implementation:

https://intra.tamk.fi/web/tutkinto-opinto-opas/arviointi

Further information

For all Media students.

Enrolment period

02.07.2023 - 31.08.2023

Timing

01.08.2023 - 27.12.2023

Credits

3 op

Virtual portion

1 op

Mode of delivery

67 % Contact teaching, 33 % Online learning

Unit

Media and Arts

Campus

TAMK Mediapolis

Teaching languages
  • English
Seats

15 - 65

Degree programmes
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Media and Arts
Teachers
  • Antti Haapio
  • Media-ala Virtuaalihenkilö
  • Janne Tauriainen
  • Tomi Leino
  • Maarit Laskujärvi
  • Ari Koivumäki
Person in charge

Antti Haapio

Groups
  • 23MEDIAART
    Degree Programme in Media and Arts

Objectives (course unit)

Student is able to form a general idea of TAMK University of Applied Sciences as an operational environment and to form a picture of the studying possibilities offered.
Student is able to use the essential TAMK's IT-systems and is able to start designing personal study plan. Student is able to use library and ICT services. The student is able to use basic ICT tools. Student is able to start collaboration in an international student team.

Content (course unit)

Topics of the orientation
- practicalities related to studying
- introduction to the study programme
- the library and the electronic sources of information
- student health care
- the intranet and the other vital ICT services of TAMK
- Basic ICT skills: Computers and networks, Word processing, spreadsheets and presentations exercises; Internet etiquette.
- Collaboration in an international student team

Further information (course unit)

For all Media students.

Assessment criteria, pass/fail (course unit)

TAMK's general instruction for grading will be applied and details agreed at the beginning of course implementation:

https://intra.tamk.fi/web/tutkinto-opinto-opas/arviointi

Assessment scale

0-5