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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
Degree programmes
  • Language studies LAB
Teachers
  • Jaana Häkli
Groups
  • KKIE24LABH

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

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.

Assessment scale

1-5