LCO01A18HKI Critical Approach to Learning and Community-based Learning (2cr)
Code: LCO0102B16S-3001
General information
- Timing
- 27.08.2018 - 05.10.2018
- Implementation has ended.
- Number of ECTS credits allocated
- 2 cr
- Local portion
- 2 cr
- Mode of delivery
- Contact learning
- Campus
- Helsinki
- Teaching languages
- English
- Teachers
- Margarita Sakilayan-Latvala
- Katja Päällysaho
- Course
- LCO0102B16S
Unfortunately, no reservations were found for the realization LCO01A18HKI Critical Approach to Learning and Community-based Learning LCO0102B16S-3001. It's possible that the reservations have not yet been published or that the realization is intended to be completed independently.
Objective
The students will be able to
- use different teaching and learning methods in Diaconia University of Applied Sciences
- access and use student services provided by DIAK
- know different learning environments and contexts
- work as a member of an international study group
Content
Contents
- different teaching and learning methods used in Diak
- student services in Diak
- different learning environements and contexts
- Team and group work skills in an international study group
Location and time
WEEK 35: Contact teaching
WEEK 36: Contact teaching
WEEK 37: Distant learning
WEEK 38: Distant learning
WEEK 39: Contact teaching
Exact days and times will be announced later.
Materials
- Lectures by several persons
- Literature will be announced at the beginning of the study module
Teaching methods
SPECIFIED CONTENTS:
- understand and know the organizational structure, value base and actors at Diak
- the curriculum of the Degree programme in social services
- teaching and learning methods applied at Diak
- virtual study platform MoodleRooms
- information search and databases available at Diak
- personal study plan
- degree regulations and general practicalities related to studies
- services offered by study office, student welfare group and library
- safety regulations at Diak
- studying in an international group of students
- group dynamics and team work skills
ASSIGNMENT:
- participating in all lectures
- assignment given by the information specialist in the library
- participating in tutoring
-There will be an individual written assignment "Myself in a Group". The assignment is carried out jointly with LCO0203B16S Communication Skills (3 ECTS) and ENG1002B16S Academic English 1 (2 ECTS).
Employer connections
No research, development and innovation activities (RDI) included in the study module.
International connections
No previous studies required.
Completion alternatives
- The student will follow video recordings of lectures, write an essay about groupwork using guidelines given by teacher.
Further information
Application for RPL (recognition for previous learning) will not be accepted.