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Multicultural Study Environment (D0135), 2 op

Basic information

Course name:Multicultural Study Environment
Multicultural Study Environment
Course Winha code:D0135
Kurre acronym:MCult
Credits:2
Type and level of course:Basic studies
Year of study, semester or study period:1.year
Implementation:Autumn semester, 1.period
Semester:0607
Language of tuition:English
Teacher:Erkki Aalto
Final assessment:Grading scale (0-5)

Descriptions

Prerequisites

Course contents (core content level)

- cultures and human behaviour
- understanding manners and habits
- national customs
- conception of time management
- stand points of dead-lines
- understanding co-operation, leadership and management
- communication, discussion, argumenting

Course contents (additional)

? religions and every day manners
? cultural framework and acting at work

Core content level learning outcomes (knowledge and understanding)

On completion of this unit the student will know the importance of ethnical- cultural differences in social situations and co-operation.

Core content level learning outcomes (skills)

On completion of this unit the student will be able communicate and interact in multicultural study group.

Recommended reading

-lectured material

Teaching and learning strategies

Class room teaching: 21 h
Laboratory exercises: - h
Self study: 4
Project: 25 h
Exam: 4 h
Student individual workload (student workload analysis carried out x/05): -
Total: 54 h
Follow-up of the student workload analysis performed: -

Teaching methods and student workload

Assessment weighting and grading

The assessment criteria are the written examination and evaluation of personal contribution in a project.

Related competences of the degree programme

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