Study Guidance (1cr)
Code: NN00GU79-3183
General information
- Enrolment period
- 02.07.2025 - 31.08.2025
- Registration for the implementation has begun.
- Timing
- 19.08.2025 - 31.05.2026
- The implementation has not yet started.
- Credits
- 1 cr
- Mode of delivery
- Contact learning
- Unit
- Entrepreneurship (Proacademy)
- Campus
- TAMK Main Campus
- Teaching languages
- Finnish
- English
- Seats
- 20 - 50
Objectives (course unit)
During this course, you will learn study practices and become part of the study community.
After completing of the course, the student
• feels a sense of belonging to the university, degree program, and student community.
• receives guidance for their studies and can plan their coursework effectively.
• familiarizes themselves with TAMK's practices and services.
• recognizes TAMK's services that support learning and well-being.
• understands the services supporting learning and well-being provided by key stakeholders.
Content (course unit)
• Engagement in Higher Education Studies
• Orientation to Tampere University of Applied Sciences (TAMK) and Degree Program
• Curriculum of the Degree Program and Creating a Individual Study Plan (ISP)
• Course Offerings and Cross-Enrollment
• Internship as Part of a University of Applied Sciences Degree
• Services Offered by Tampere University of Applied Sciences (TAMK)
• Monitoring the Progress of Studies
• Orientation to the Next Study Year
Assessment criteria, pass/fail (course unit)
The course is approved when the student proves that they
- are able to plan their studies at TAMK and are familiar with the curriculum of their degree programme.
- know what kind of support is available for their studies.
- understand the importance of the group as part of the learning environment.
A course is failed if the student does not have evidence of achieving the objectives of the course.
Location and time
See Teams.
The first community coaching is on the 25th of August 2025 at 12-16. From that onwards study guidance content is incorporated into the weekly programme.
Exam schedules
The schedule for individual 1:1s will be pubslihed in Teams later in spring 2026.
Assessment scale
Pass/Fail
Teaching methods
Team meetings, 1:1s and community meetings and independent research to understand the study environment and how learning happens in the degree programme.
Learning materials
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Student workload
One credit = 27 h of work.
Content scheduling
See Teams.
Completion alternatives
To be agreed in advance with the tutor teacher / coach (Salla Nieminen).
Practical training and working life cooperation
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International connections
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