Working Life Skills and Professional Communication (5cr)
Code: 5G00FY05-3008
General information
- Enrolment period
- 02.07.2025 - 15.09.2025
- Registration for the implementation has ended.
- Timing
- 25.08.2025 - 07.12.2025
- Implementation is running.
- Credits
- 5 cr
- Mode of delivery
- Contact learning
- Unit
- TAMK Languages and Communication
- Campus
- TAMK Main Campus
- Teaching languages
- Finnish
- Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in ICT Engineering
- Teachers
- Lotta Markkula
- Janne Aare
- Marja-Liisa Timperi
- Person in charge
- Lotta Markkula
- Course
- 5G00FY05
Objectives (course unit)
A student
- knows TAMK's reporting guidelines
- can develop his/her Finnish language and communication skills as part of own professional skills
- is able to prepare written documents (e.g. CV and job applications)
- is familiar with the practices and work tasks in the field of information technology
- is able to develop their job search skills as part of their working life skills
- is able to strengthen the meta-skills needed in working life
- is able to utilize the study opportunities offered by the university and is able to plan his / her studies in accordance with the desired career path
Content (course unit)
- basics of communication
- Finnisfh language skills
- professional communication (eg job applications, CV, memorandum, newsletters)
- studying ICT, study paths, practices in the field
- job search skills, career planning
Assessment criteria, pass/fail (course unit)
Passed: The student is able to develop his / her Finnish language and communication skills as part of his / her professional skills. The student knows the basics of writing professional documents.The student recognizes work tasks in the field and is able to develop his/her job search skills.
Failed: The student's performance does not meet the criteria for approved performance.
Assessment scale
0-5