Introduction to Academic Studies (3 cr)
Code: SKV22IN01-3001
General information
Enrollment
15.06.2022 - 11.09.2022
Timing
01.08.2022 - 31.12.2022
Number of ECTS credits allocated
3 op
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Unit
Faculty of Health and Welfare
Campus
Vasa, Wolffskavägen 31
Teaching languages
- Svenska
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Beauty and Cosmetics
Teachers
- Katarina Vironen
- Jaana Ylimartimo-Nybäck
Teacher in charge
Jaana Ylimartimo-Nybäck
Groups
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EST22D-VEstenom (YH), h22, dagstudier, Vasa
Objective
• The students are familiar with studying at NOVIA UAS and are prepared to participate in different study settings
• The students become familiar with the degree programme, curriculum and the industry of Beauty and Cosmetics
• The students are familiar with the functions and tools, such as Peppi and Moodle, that supports the study process
• The students reflect on own studies and future plans and are aware of the significance of personal development in relation to life-long learning and the profession
• The students can generate new knowledge and create personal learning environments
• The students can search for and critically view different types of literature and articles within the industry
• The students can work with others in groups and teams
• The students become familiar with sustainability from an ecological, economical and social point of view
Content
Study Information about NOVIA UAS
Branch Familiarity about Beauty and Cosmetics
Functions and Tools; Peppi and Moodle
Profession
Study Techniques
Teamwork
Group Processes
Location and time
29.08.2022-31.12.2022 Campus Alere.
Introduction to academic studies: According to the schedule
Materials
Study material on Moodle.
Students follow the thesis writing instructions for Novia UAS
Online websites, magazines and applications within the industry.
Teaching methods
Introduction to academic studies 1c: Lecturers, presentations, virtual test (library/ informationservice).More course information can be found at Moodle.
Group processes and branch familiarity, 2cp: Lectures, workshops, moodboard, research, guidance, discussions, exercises, group processes, teamwork and study visits.
Employer connections
The students become familiar with alumni and branch people within branch familiarity 1cp.
Exam schedules
Examination autumn 2022.
International connections
The students maybe become familiar with international alumni and branch people within branch familiarity 1cp.
Completion alternatives
Group processes and branch familiarity, 2cp: Approved practical assignments and course assignments, teamwork and activity. Group feedback is given after finished course.
Student workload
The students work 27 hours/cp.
In class: 30h
Self study: 51h
Total: 81h
Assessment criteria, approved/failed
Pass:
The student has followed instructions and shows sufficient knowledge within customer work. The student has shown interest and has been active during the course.
Not passed:
The student has not followed instructions and shows especially insufficient knowledge within customer work. The student has not shown much interest and has not been active during the course.
Content scheduling
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Further information
More information is given at course introduction
Evaluation scale
Approved/Rejected
Assessment criteria, approved/failed
The student possesses a basic competence in the subject / The student does not show sufficient competence in the subject
Assessment methods and criteria
Examination consists of submitted assignments and activity.
The three course parts are evaluated based on pass/not passed for assignments (individual and/or team) and activity.
Qualifications
No prior prerequisites
Further information
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