Laajuus (3 cr)
Code: KE00DC27
Credits
3 op
Teaching language
- English
Responsible person
Objective
The student is able to:
- understand the concept of global citizenship and how it is a driving force for a change
- work in a multicultural team and to understand global impacts of their own actions and the importance of a global mindset in today’s world.
- understand Sustainable Development Goals, country-specific actions and cultural differences challenging the implementation of the SDGs.
- understand sustainability and diversity aspects in creating innovations and managing a diverse team.
Enrollment
05.10.2024 - 03.11.2024
Timing
04.11.2024 - 31.01.2025
Number of ECTS credits allocated
3 op
Virtual portion
1.5 op
Mode of delivery
50 % Contact teaching, 50 % Distance learning
Unit
Kielikeskus (LAB)
Campus
Lappeenranta Campus
Teaching languages
- English
Seats
0 - 15
Degree programmes
- Language studies LAB
Teachers
- Jaana Häkli
Scheduling groups
- Luennot 1 (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
Groups
-
KKIE24LABH
Small groups
- Lecture 1
Learning outcomes
The student is able to:
- understand the concept of global citizenship and how it is a driving force for a change
- work in a multicultural team and to understand global impacts of their own actions and the importance of a global mindset in today’s world.
- understand Sustainable Development Goals, country-specific actions and cultural differences challenging the implementation of the SDGs.
- understand sustainability and diversity aspects in creating innovations and managing a diverse team.
Implementation and methods of teaching
BIP
This is an intensive programme (BIP) which will be conducted in co-operation with partners from Germany and the Netherlands at Lappeenranta Campus from 20.1. – 24.1.2025. Attendance in the sessions is compulsory. Additionally, a virtual section will be carried out in November-December 2024.
Students will be selected for this course through a separate application procedure.
Teaching methods: lectures, group work, literature, individual essay, intercultural and cultural activities during the mobility period
Timing and attendance
Virtual part in Nov-Dec 2024. Intensive week in Lappeenranta on 20.1. - 24.1.2025.
Contents
- the concept of global citizenship and how it is a driving force for a change
- multicultural team and to understand global impacts of their own actions and the importance of a global mindset in today’s world.
- sustainable Development Goals, country-specific actions and cultural differences challenging the implementation of the SDGs.
- sustainability and diversity aspects in creating innovations and managing a diverse team.
Additional information for students: previous knowledge etc.
At least 3 ECTS of studies in Intercultural Competence completed from courses such as Intercultural Awareness, Intercultural Competence and Communication.
Assessment scale
Approved/Failed
Assessment criteria: assessment scale failed/approved
Active participation in virtual sessions and the physical mobility week in Lappeenranta. Successful participation in group work and an accepted submission of the reflective, individual essay.