Orientation to Studies (3cr)
Code: MP00FB47-3002
General information
- Enrolment period
- 17.08.2020 - 15.09.2020
- Registration for the implementation has ended.
- Timing
- 16.09.2020 - 31.12.2020
- Implementation has ended.
- Credits
- 3 cr
- Mode of delivery
- Contact learning
- Unit
- Media and Arts
- Campus
- TAMK Mediapolis
- Teaching languages
- English
- Teachers
- Media-and-Arts Virtuaalihenkilö
- Sohvi Sirkesalo
- Person in charge
- Timo Kivikangas
- Course
- MP00FB47
Objectives (course unit)
The 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.
The student is able to use the essential TAMK's IT-systems and is able to start designing a personal study plan. The student is able to use library and ICT services. The student is able to use basic ICT tools. The 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
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