Introduction to Academic Studies (5 cr)
Code: SO20SAP1-3001
General information
Enrollment
01.08.2020 - 30.09.2020
Timing
31.08.2020 - 06.11.2020
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 op
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Unit
Faculty of Health and Welfare
Campus
Åbo, Henriksgatan 7
Teaching languages
- Svenska
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Social Services
Teachers
- Jenny Wiik
- Katarina Sandström
- Carolina Silin
Teacher in charge
Eva Juslin
Scheduling groups
- A (Size: 15. Open UAS: 0.)
- B (Size: 15. Open UAS: 0.)
- C (Size: 15. Open UAS: 0.)
- D (Size: 15. Open UAS: 0.)
- E (Size: 15. Open UAS: 0.)
- F (Size: 15. Open UAS: 0.)
Groups
-
USO20D-ÅSocionom (YH), h20, dagstudier, Åbo
Small groups
- A
- B
- C
- D
- E
- F
Objective
The student
- is familiar with his/her UAS and field of education
- knows what is expected of a UAS student
- is able to use general digital programmes to produce text, film and audio files as well as to communicate
- can realise small-scale projects
- has knowledge of the central national and international databases within his/her own field of science
- knows the basics of a scientific approach and is able to search and review scientific information
Content
- The central documents and virtual platforms of the university and education
- Study style, reading and note-taking technique
- Time planning and stress management
- Text processing and implementation of Novia UAS's writing instructions
- Audio and video recording and editing
- Different forms of communication by using digital programmes
- Project methodology
- Searching for scientific information in various databases
- Perspective of knowledge in different fields of science
- Evaluating the reliability and scientific credibility of the information
Evaluation scale
H-5
Qualifications
No preliminary requirements