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Introduction to Higher Education StudiesLaajuus (3 cr)

Code: GA26GS01

Credits

3 op

Objective

The learning goals of the study period (course)
After completing this course, the student is expected to:
- be familiar with their own UAS and the Faculty Arts and Humanities.
- have the ability to reflect on studies, curricula, and the structure of studies.
- know different study forms and methods as well as learning tools.
- be familiar with and is able to use Novia’s information channels and Peppi.
- to be aware of the principles of sustainable development and understand how they apply both within higher education and their professional field.
- have a basic understanding of sustainability, including global and systemic perspectives, as well as the difference between linear and circular systems.
- know about sustainability principles within their field and be familiar with how the University of Applied Sciences Novia works with sustainability.

Content

Information about how studies work, information channels, and the university.

Qualifications

None

Assessment criteria, approved/failed

Active participation and demonstrated ability to commence higher education studies.