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Introduction to Academic Studies (5 cr)

Code: SO22SAP1-3001

General information


Enrollment

15.06.2022 - 02.10.2022

Timing

29.08.2022 - 04.11.2022

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

  • Pia Liljeroth
  • Katarina Sandström
  • Carolina Silin

Teacher in charge

Carolina Silin

Scheduling groups

  • Grupp A (Size: 10. Open UAS: 0.)
  • Grupp B (Size: 10. Open UAS: 0.)
  • Grupp C (Size: 10. Open UAS: 0.)
  • Grupp C (Size: 10. Open UAS: 0.)
  • Grupp E (Size: 10. Open UAS: 0.)
  • Grupp F (Size: 10. Open UAS: 0.)

Groups

  • USO22D-Å
    Socionom (YH), h22, dagstudier, Åbo

Small groups

  • Grupp A
  • Grupp B
  • Grupp C
  • Grupp C
  • Grupp E
  • Grupp F

Objective

The student:
- is familiar with his/her UAS and field of education.
- understands the link between the education and the agenda for sustainable development, responsibility and carbon neutrality.
- 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
- sustainability, responsibility and carbon neutrality in the social field
- 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

Approved/Rejected

Qualifications

None