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Developing professional competence 3Laajuus (1 cr)

Code: AY00BU49

Credits

1 op

Objective

The student is able to
- identify themselves as a learner and develop their own learning skills- evaluate innovative or alternative future competences required in their own field
- recognize and aim their own competences to be in level with the future career requirements
- masters the professional concepts of their own field and is able to point out their competenciesduring job recruitment processes
- give feedback on tuition and services and thus participate in the development of education

Enrollment

06.05.2024 - 30.08.2024

Timing

26.09.2024 - 30.05.2025

Number of ECTS credits allocated

1 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Institute of Design and Fine Arts (LAB)

Campus

Lahti Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Degree programmes
  • Bachelor’s Degree Programme in Graphic Design (in Finnish), (2020, 2021, 2022)
Teachers
  • Petri Suni
Scheduling groups
  • Luennot (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
Groups
  • MLTIGR22S
Small groups
  • Lecture 1

Learning outcomes

The student is able to
- identify themselves as a learner and develop their own learning skills- evaluate innovative or alternative future competences required in their own field
- recognize and aim their own competences to be in level with the future career requirements
- masters the professional concepts of their own field and is able to point out their competenciesduring job recruitment processes
- give feedback on tuition and services and thus participate in the development of education

Implementation and methods of teaching

Meetings with your Tutor teacher. Lectures, exercises and discussions on topics related to the stages of studies and the professional growth of students.

Timing and attendance

The course runs for the whole academic year. Face-to-face meetings 2 times in the autumn semester and 3 times in the spring semester. 60% attendance is required for successful completion.

Learning material and recommended literature

Can be found on the course's Moodle platform

Exam retakes

It is not possible to renew the course (there is no exam).

Learning environment

Mukkulankatu campus and Moodle platform.

Student time use and work load

The 27 working hours of the 1 credit course are divided as follows: face-to-face teaching about 10 hours, self-study about 17 hours.

Contents

The course focuses on identifying one's own competences, outlining one's own identity as a future professional in the visual field by using various methods, and envisioning career goals and future competence needs.

Assessment criteria

Completion of coursework and attendance.

Assessment scale

Approved/Failed

Assessment criteria: assessment scale failed/approved

Students will receive a failing grade if the attendance requirement is not met or if they have not completed all course assignments within the specified time.

Enrollment

06.05.2024 - 30.08.2024

Timing

02.09.2024 - 30.04.2025

Number of ECTS credits allocated

1 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Institute of Design and Fine Arts (LAB)

Campus

Lappeenranta Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

20 - 34

Degree programmes
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Visual Arts (in Finnish)
Teachers
  • Outi Peippo
Scheduling groups
  • Luennot (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
Groups
  • MLPRKUVA22S
Small groups
  • Lecture 1

Learning outcomes

The student is able to
- identify themselves as a learner and develop their own learning skills- evaluate innovative or alternative future competences required in their own field
- recognize and aim their own competences to be in level with the future career requirements
- masters the professional concepts of their own field and is able to point out their competenciesduring job recruitment processes
- give feedback on tuition and services and thus participate in the development of education

Implementation and methods of teaching

face-to-face or distance learning
- online learning environment moodle
- independent tasks: individual and/or group work
Student
- monitor their own studies (Peppi)
- plan their own professional orientation as part of their HOPS
- Regularly documents his/her professional growth
- Developing competences
- if necessary, arranges and schedules a HOPS discussion with the tutor
- options for continuous learning
- feedback discussions


Participation in the course requires a working network connection, a computer, a webcam and a headset with microphone.

Translated with DeepL.com (free version)

Learning material and recommended literature

Not available in english - Tulevaisuuden taiteentekijät, Taiteen ja kulttuurin barometri 2021 / Cupore 2021
(Artists of the future, Arts and Culture Barometer 2021 / Cupore 2021)
https://www.cupore.fi/fi/julkaisut/cuporen-julkaisut/tulevaisuuden-taiteentekijaet

Not available in english - Taiteilijana Suomessa - tutkimus (Artist in Finland - a survey )/ Cupore 2020
https://www.cupore.fi/fi/julkaisut/tyopaperit/taiteilijana-suomessa-tutkimus

Learning environment

- campus
- Moodle e-learning environment Professional Growth 3
- Zoom and Teams online meeting and distance learning service and other possible virtual tools
- Office365 tools
- Various industry environments where appropriate

Student time use and work load

1 credit is 27 hours of student work.

Contents

The student will be able to
- deepen their knowledge identity as part of continuous learning
- understand their own future competence needs in working life
- market their own competences in accordance with practices in their field and in job search situations
- evaluate services and develop training

Additional information for students: previous knowledge etc.

Ammatillinen kasvu 2 (Professional Growth 2) completed successfully.

Assessment criteria

Assessed as pass/fail.
Passed when
- tasks/assignements completed successfully.
- attendance at tutorials 80%.
- HOPS completed
- If necessary, HOPS discussion held

Assessment scale

Approved/Failed

Failed (0)

Assignments not completed or not passed.
Attendance at tutorials less than 80%.
HOPS not done
No HOPS discussion despite the need for one.

Assessment criteria: assessment scale failed/approved

Tasks completed successfully.
Attendance in tutorials 80%.
HOPS completed.
HOPS discussion held if necessary.

Enrollment

06.05.2024 - 30.08.2024

Timing

01.08.2024 - 31.07.2025

Number of ECTS credits allocated

1 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Institute of Design and Fine Arts (LAB)

Campus

Lahti Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Degree programmes
  • Bachelor’s Degree Programme in Media Design (in Finnish), (2022, 2023)
Teachers
  • Antti Heinonen
Scheduling groups
  • MES22 (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
Groups
  • MLTIMES22S
Small groups
  • MES22

Learning outcomes

The student is able to
- identify themselves as a learner and develop their own learning skills- evaluate innovative or alternative future competences required in their own field
- recognize and aim their own competences to be in level with the future career requirements
- masters the professional concepts of their own field and is able to point out their competenciesduring job recruitment processes
- give feedback on tuition and services and thus participate in the development of education

Assessment scale

Approved/Failed

Enrollment

06.05.2024 - 30.08.2024

Timing

01.08.2024 - 31.07.2025

Number of ECTS credits allocated

1 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Institute of Design and Fine Arts (LAB)

Campus

Lahti Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Degree programmes
  • Bachelor’s Degree Programme in Wearable Design (in Finnish)
Teachers
  • Tuuli Ruokolainen-Pursiainen
Groups
  • MLTIPUMU22S

Learning outcomes

The student is able to
- identify themselves as a learner and develop their own learning skills- evaluate innovative or alternative future competences required in their own field
- recognize and aim their own competences to be in level with the future career requirements
- masters the professional concepts of their own field and is able to point out their competenciesduring job recruitment processes
- give feedback on tuition and services and thus participate in the development of education

Implementation and methods of teaching

Teaching takes place in face-to-face and remote sessions in two-hour periods. The course is delivered through discussion-based teaching, various exercises and essays.

Timing and attendance

The studies are carried out at the times indicated in the timetable, as well as independently.
Building competence requires active attendance throughout the course.

Student time use and work load

The studies are carried out at the times indicated in the timetable, as well as independently.
Building competence requires active attendance throughout the course.

Contents

The course focuses on identifying your own skills and strengths, study opportunities, skills development needs and career planning with these in mind. The course outlines professional identity, career goals, and alternative future competence needs in the field through various exercises. The students will practise making their own skills visible through oral, written and visual expression.

Assessment criteria

Active attendance during the course. Completion of the exercises and returning them in due time

Assessment scale

Approved/Failed

Enrollment

06.05.2024 - 30.08.2024

Timing

01.08.2024 - 31.07.2025

Number of ECTS credits allocated

1 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Institute of Design and Fine Arts (LAB)

Campus

Lahti Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Degree programmes
  • Bachelor’s Degree Programme in Interior Architecture and Furniture Design (in Finnish)
Teachers
  • Timo Sulkamo
Groups
  • MLTISIK22S

Learning outcomes

The student is able to
- identify themselves as a learner and develop their own learning skills- evaluate innovative or alternative future competences required in their own field
- recognize and aim their own competences to be in level with the future career requirements
- masters the professional concepts of their own field and is able to point out their competenciesduring job recruitment processes
- give feedback on tuition and services and thus participate in the development of education

Implementation and methods of teaching

Teaching takes place in face-to-face and remote sessions in two-hour periods. The course is delivered through discussion-based teaching, various exercises and essays.

Timing and attendance

The studies are carried out at the times indicated in the timetable, as well as independently.
Building competence requires active attendance throughout the course.

Student time use and work load

The studies are carried out at the times indicated in the timetable, as well as independently.
Building competence requires active attendance throughout the course.

Contents

The course focuses on identifying your own skills and strengths, study opportunities, skills development needs and career planning with these in mind. The course outlines professional identity, career goals, and alternative future competence needs in the field through various exercises. The students will practise making their own skills visible through oral, written and visual expression.

Assessment criteria

Active attendance during the course. Completion of the exercises and returning them in due time

Assessment scale

Approved/Failed

Enrollment

06.05.2024 - 30.08.2024

Timing

01.08.2024 - 31.07.2025

Number of ECTS credits allocated

1 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Institute of Design and Fine Arts (LAB)

Campus

Lahti Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Degree programmes
  • Bachelor’s Degree Programme in Industrial Design (in Finnish), (2020, 2021, 2022, 2023)
Teachers
  • Sami Hyyryläinen
Scheduling groups
  • Luennot 1 (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
Groups
  • MLTITEMU22S
Small groups
  • Lecture 1

Learning outcomes

The student is able to
- identify themselves as a learner and develop their own learning skills- evaluate innovative or alternative future competences required in their own field
- recognize and aim their own competences to be in level with the future career requirements
- masters the professional concepts of their own field and is able to point out their competenciesduring job recruitment processes
- give feedback on tuition and services and thus participate in the development of education

Implementation and methods of teaching

The student is able to
- identify themselves as a learner and develop their own learning skills
- evaluate innovative or alternative future competences required in their own field
- recognize and aim their own competences to be in level with the future career requirements
- masters the professional concepts of their own field and is able to point out their competenciesduring job recruitment processes
- give feedback on tuition and services and thus participate in the development of education

Assessment scale

Approved/Failed

Enrollment

06.05.2024 - 30.08.2024

Timing

01.08.2024 - 31.07.2025

Number of ECTS credits allocated

1 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Institute of Design and Fine Arts (LAB)

Campus

Lahti Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Degree programmes
  • Bachelor’s Degree Programme in Culture and Arts, User Experience and User Interface Design (in Finnish), (2021, 2022, 2023)
Teachers
  • Jenni Hautamäki
Scheduling groups
  • Luennot (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
Groups
  • MLTIUXUI22S
Small groups
  • Lecture

Learning outcomes

The student is able to
- identify themselves as a learner and develop their own learning skills- evaluate innovative or alternative future competences required in their own field
- recognize and aim their own competences to be in level with the future career requirements
- masters the professional concepts of their own field and is able to point out their competenciesduring job recruitment processes
- give feedback on tuition and services and thus participate in the development of education

Implementation and methods of teaching

Lectures, learning tasks, learning diary, and discussions.

Timing and attendance

75% attendance required. Absences will not be compensated, but the day's assignments will be returned by the due date.

Learning material and recommended literature

Study and lecture material as well as a bibliography can be found on the course's Moodle implementation.

Exam retakes

No retake (there is no exam).

Learning environment

Contact sessions at Lahti campus (Mukkulankatu 19).
Moodle, Zoom.

Student time use and work load

1 ECTS academic credits = ca. 27 hours of study

Contents

The course covers how to assess innovative or alternative future skills needs in user experience and user interface design, how to identify your own skills and development needs, how to plan your career path, professional terminology and how to make your skills visible when looking for a job.

Additional information for students: previous knowledge etc.

This course is part of the compulsory common studies for third-year bachelor's degree students of user interface and experience design.

Assessment criteria

Completion of coursework.

Assessment scale

Approved/Failed

Assessment criteria: assessment scale failed/approved

Students will receive a failing grade if the attendance requirement is not met or if they have not completed all course assignments within the specified time.

Enrollment

06.05.2024 - 30.08.2024

Timing

01.08.2024 - 31.07.2025

Number of ECTS credits allocated

1 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Institute of Design and Fine Arts (LAB)

Campus

Lahti Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Degree programmes
  • Bachelor’s Degree Programme in Photography (in Finnish)
Teachers
  • Pauliina Pasanen
Scheduling groups
  • Luennot 1 (Size: 20. Open UAS: 0.)
Groups
  • MLTIVK22S
Small groups
  • Lecture 1

Learning outcomes

The student is able to
- identify themselves as a learner and develop their own learning skills- evaluate innovative or alternative future competences required in their own field
- recognize and aim their own competences to be in level with the future career requirements
- masters the professional concepts of their own field and is able to point out their competenciesduring job recruitment processes
- give feedback on tuition and services and thus participate in the development of education

Assessment scale

Approved/Failed

Enrollment

06.05.2024 - 30.08.2024

Timing

01.08.2024 - 31.07.2025

Number of ECTS credits allocated

1 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Institute of Design and Fine Arts (LAB)

Campus

Lahti Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Degree programmes
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Service Design (in Finnish), (2021, 2022, 2023)
Teachers
  • Sara Ikävalko
Teacher in charge

Tero Leponiemi

Scheduling groups
  • Luennot (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
Groups
  • MLTIPAL22S
Small groups
  • Lecture 1

Learning outcomes

The student is able to
- identify themselves as a learner and develop their own learning skills- evaluate innovative or alternative future competences required in their own field
- recognize and aim their own competences to be in level with the future career requirements
- masters the professional concepts of their own field and is able to point out their competenciesduring job recruitment processes
- give feedback on tuition and services and thus participate in the development of education

Implementation and methods of teaching

The student is able to
- identify themselves as a learner and develop their own learning skills
- evaluate innovative or alternative future competences required in their own field
- recognize and aim their own competences to be in level with the future career requirements
- masters the professional concepts of their own field and is able to point out their competenciesduring job recruitment processes
- give feedback on tuition and services and thus participate in the development of education

Assessment scale

Approved/Failed

Enrollment

20.11.2023 - 05.01.2024

Timing

01.01.2024 - 31.12.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

1 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Institute of Design and Fine Arts (LAB)

Campus

Lahti Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Degree programmes
  • Bachelor’s Degree Programme in Interior Architecture and Furniture Design (in Finnish)
Teachers
  • Harri Kalliomäki
Scheduling groups
  • Luennot (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
Groups
  • MLTISIK22K
Small groups
  • Lecture 1

Learning outcomes

The student is able to
- identify themselves as a learner and develop their own learning skills- evaluate innovative or alternative future competences required in their own field
- recognize and aim their own competences to be in level with the future career requirements
- masters the professional concepts of their own field and is able to point out their competenciesduring job recruitment processes
- give feedback on tuition and services and thus participate in the development of education

Assessment scale

Approved/Failed

Enrollment

20.11.2023 - 05.01.2024

Timing

01.01.2024 - 31.12.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

1 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Institute of Design and Fine Arts (LAB)

Campus

Lahti Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Degree programmes
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Service Design (in Finnish), (2021, 2022, 2023)
Teachers
  • Sara Ikävalko
Teacher in charge

Tero Leponiemi

Scheduling groups
  • Luennot (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
Groups
  • MLTIPAL22K
Small groups
  • Lecture 1

Learning outcomes

The student is able to
- identify themselves as a learner and develop their own learning skills- evaluate innovative or alternative future competences required in their own field
- recognize and aim their own competences to be in level with the future career requirements
- masters the professional concepts of their own field and is able to point out their competenciesduring job recruitment processes
- give feedback on tuition and services and thus participate in the development of education

Implementation and methods of teaching

The student is able to
- identify themselves as a learner and develop their own learning skills
- evaluate innovative or alternative future competences required in their own field
- recognize and aim their own competences to be in level with the future career requirements
- masters the professional concepts of their own field and is able to point out their competenciesduring job recruitment processes
- give feedback on tuition and services and thus participate in the development of education

Assessment scale

Approved/Failed

Enrollment

15.05.2023 - 01.09.2023

Timing

01.09.2023 - 31.05.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

1 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Institute of Design and Fine Arts (LAB)

Campus

Lahti Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Degree programmes
  • Bachelor’s Degree Programme in Photography (in Finnish)
Teachers
  • Teemu Helo
Scheduling groups
  • Luennot (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
Groups
  • MLTIVK21S
Small groups
  • Luennot 1

Learning outcomes

The student is able to
- identify themselves as a learner and develop their own learning skills- evaluate innovative or alternative future competences required in their own field
- recognize and aim their own competences to be in level with the future career requirements
- masters the professional concepts of their own field and is able to point out their competenciesduring job recruitment processes
- give feedback on tuition and services and thus participate in the development of education

Implementation and methods of teaching

Guidance and discussions on campus and in the Zoom.

Timing and attendance

Attendance at 3-4 meetings per year is mandatory.

Learning material and recommended literature

Material distributed by the teacher

Learning environment

Campus and zoom

Contents

Guidance and discussions related to studying, learning and phenomena in the field of art/communication and photography.
Guidance and discussions related to students' individual professional growth.

Assessment criteria

Participation in debates.

Assessment scale

1-5

Failed (0)

The student does not participate in the discussions and the studies do not progress.

Enrollment

15.05.2023 - 01.09.2023

Timing

28.08.2023 - 30.04.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

1 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Institute of Design and Fine Arts (LAB)

Campus

Lappeenranta Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Degree programmes
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Visual Arts (in Finnish)
Teachers
  • Outi Peippo
Scheduling groups
  • Tutortunti (Size: 36. Open UAS: 0.)
Groups
  • MLPRKUVA21S
Small groups
  • Tutoring

Learning outcomes

The student is able to
- identify themselves as a learner and develop their own learning skills- evaluate innovative or alternative future competences required in their own field
- recognize and aim their own competences to be in level with the future career requirements
- masters the professional concepts of their own field and is able to point out their competenciesduring job recruitment processes
- give feedback on tuition and services and thus participate in the development of education

Learning material and recommended literature

Not available in english - Tulevaisuuden taiteentekijät, Taiteen ja kulttuurin barometri 2021 / Cupore 2021
(Artists of the future, Arts and Culture Barometer 2021 / Cupore 2021)
https://www.cupore.fi/fi/julkaisut/cuporen-julkaisut/tulevaisuuden-taiteentekijaet

Not available in english - Taiteilijana Suomessa - tutkimus (Artist in Finland - a survey )/ Cupore 2020
https://www.cupore.fi/fi/julkaisut/tyopaperit/taiteilijana-suomessa-tutkimus

Learning environment

- campus
- Moodle e-learning environment Professional Growth 3
- Zoom and Teams online meeting and distance learning service and other possible virtual tools
- Office365 tools
- Various industry environments where appropriate

Student time use and work load

1 credit is 27 hours of student work.

Contents

The student will be able to
- deepen their knowledge identity as part of continuous learning
- understand their own future competence needs in working life
- market their own competences in accordance with practices in their field and in job search situations
- evaluate services and develop training

Additional information for students: previous knowledge etc.

Ammatillinen kasvu 2 (Professional Growth 2) completed successfully.

Assessment criteria

Assessed as pass/fail.
Passed when
- tasks/assignements completed successfully.
- attendance at tutorials 80%.
- HOPS completed
- If necessary, HOPS discussion held

Assessment scale

Approved/Failed

Failed (0)

Assignments not completed or not passed.
Attendance at tutorials less than 80%.
HOPS not done
No HOPS discussion despite the need for one.

Assessment criteria: assessment scale failed/approved

Tasks completed successfully.
Attendance in tutorials 80%.
HOPS completed.
HOPS discussion held if necessary.

Enrollment

15.05.2023 - 01.09.2023

Timing

01.08.2023 - 31.07.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

1 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Institute of Design and Fine Arts (LAB)

Campus

Lahti Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Degree programmes
  • Bachelor’s Degree Programme in Graphic Design (in Finnish), (2020, 2021, 2022)
Teachers
  • Sara Bengts
Scheduling groups
  • Luennot 1 (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
  • Verkkoluento 1 (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
Groups
  • MLTIGR21S
Small groups
  • Luennot 1
  • Verkkoluento 1

Learning outcomes

The student is able to
- identify themselves as a learner and develop their own learning skills- evaluate innovative or alternative future competences required in their own field
- recognize and aim their own competences to be in level with the future career requirements
- masters the professional concepts of their own field and is able to point out their competenciesduring job recruitment processes
- give feedback on tuition and services and thus participate in the development of education

Assessment scale

1-5

Enrollment

15.05.2023 - 01.09.2023

Timing

01.08.2023 - 31.07.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

1 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Institute of Design and Fine Arts (LAB)

Campus

Lahti Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Degree programmes
  • Bachelor’s Degree Programme in Media Content Design
Teachers
  • Antti Heinonen
Scheduling groups
  • MES21 (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
Groups
  • MLTIMES21S
Small groups
  • MES21

Learning outcomes

The student is able to
- identify themselves as a learner and develop their own learning skills- evaluate innovative or alternative future competences required in their own field
- recognize and aim their own competences to be in level with the future career requirements
- masters the professional concepts of their own field and is able to point out their competenciesduring job recruitment processes
- give feedback on tuition and services and thus participate in the development of education

Assessment scale

1-5

Enrollment

15.05.2023 - 01.09.2023

Timing

01.08.2023 - 31.07.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

1 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Institute of Design and Fine Arts (LAB)

Campus

Lahti Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Degree programmes
  • Bachelor’s Degree Programme in Culture and Arts, User Experience and User Interface Design (in Finnish), (2021, 2022, 2023)
Teachers
  • Jenni Hautamäki
Scheduling groups
  • Verkkoluento (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
Groups
  • MLTIUXUI21S
Small groups
  • Verkkoluento

Learning outcomes

The student is able to
- identify themselves as a learner and develop their own learning skills- evaluate innovative or alternative future competences required in their own field
- recognize and aim their own competences to be in level with the future career requirements
- masters the professional concepts of their own field and is able to point out their competenciesduring job recruitment processes
- give feedback on tuition and services and thus participate in the development of education

Implementation and methods of teaching

Lectures, learning tasks, learning diary, and discussions.

Timing and attendance

Timing from August 2023 to May 2024. 75% attendance required. Absences will not be compensated, but the day's assignments will be returned by the due date.

Learning material and recommended literature

Study and lecture material as well as a bibliography can be found on the course's Moodle implementation.

Exam retakes

No retake (there is no exam).

Learning environment

Contact sessions at Lahti campus (Mukkulankatu 19).
Moodle, Zoom.

Student time use and work load

1 ECTS academic credits = ca. 27 hours of study

Contents

The course covers how to assess innovative or alternative future skills needs in user experience and user interface design, how to identify your own skills and development needs, how to plan your career path, professional terminology and how to make your skills visible when looking for a job.

Additional information for students: previous knowledge etc.

This course is part of the compulsory common studies for third-year bachelor's degree students of user interface and experience design.

Assessment criteria

Completion of coursework.

Assessment scale

Approved/Failed

Assessment criteria: assessment scale failed/approved

Students will receive a failing grade if the attendance requirement is not met or if they have not completed all course assignments within the specified time.

Enrollment

15.05.2023 - 01.09.2023

Timing

01.08.2023 - 31.05.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

1 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Institute of Design and Fine Arts (LAB)

Campus

Lahti Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Degree programmes
  • Bachelor’s Degree Programme in Industrial Design (in Finnish), (2020, 2021, 2022, 2023)
Teachers
  • Petteri Venetjoki
Scheduling groups
  • Luennot (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
Groups
  • MLTITEMU21S
Small groups
  • Lecture 1

Learning outcomes

The student is able to
- identify themselves as a learner and develop their own learning skills- evaluate innovative or alternative future competences required in their own field
- recognize and aim their own competences to be in level with the future career requirements
- masters the professional concepts of their own field and is able to point out their competenciesduring job recruitment processes
- give feedback on tuition and services and thus participate in the development of education

Assessment scale

1-5

Enrollment

15.05.2023 - 01.09.2023

Timing

01.08.2023 - 31.12.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

1 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Institute of Design and Fine Arts (LAB)

Campus

Lahti Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Degree programmes
  • Bachelor’s Degree Programme in Interior Architecture and Furniture Design (in Finnish)
Teachers
  • Timo Sulkamo
Scheduling groups
  • Luennot (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
Groups
  • MLTISIK21S
Small groups
  • Luennot 1

Learning outcomes

The student is able to
- identify themselves as a learner and develop their own learning skills- evaluate innovative or alternative future competences required in their own field
- recognize and aim their own competences to be in level with the future career requirements
- masters the professional concepts of their own field and is able to point out their competenciesduring job recruitment processes
- give feedback on tuition and services and thus participate in the development of education

Assessment scale

1-5

Enrollment

15.05.2023 - 01.09.2023

Timing

01.08.2023 - 31.05.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

1 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Institute of Design and Fine Arts (LAB)

Campus

Lahti Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Degree programmes
  • Bachelor’s Degree Programme in Wearable Design (in Finnish)
Teachers
  • Tuuli Ruokolainen-Pursiainen
Scheduling groups
  • Luennot (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
Groups
  • MLTIPUMU21S
Small groups
  • Luennot 1

Learning outcomes

The student is able to
- identify themselves as a learner and develop their own learning skills- evaluate innovative or alternative future competences required in their own field
- recognize and aim their own competences to be in level with the future career requirements
- masters the professional concepts of their own field and is able to point out their competenciesduring job recruitment processes
- give feedback on tuition and services and thus participate in the development of education

Implementation and methods of teaching

Teaching takes place in face-to-face and remote sessions in two-hour periods. The course is delivered through discussion-based teaching, various exercises and essays.

Timing and attendance

The studies are carried out at the times indicated in the timetable, as well as independently.
Building competence requires active attendance throughout the course.

Student time use and work load

The studies are carried out at the times indicated in the timetable, as well as independently.
Building competence requires active attendance throughout the course.

Contents

The course focuses on identifying your own skills and strengths, study opportunities, skills development needs and career planning with these in mind. The course outlines professional identity, career goals, and alternative future competence needs in the field through various exercises. The students will practise making their own skills visible through oral, written and visual expression.

Assessment criteria

Active attendance during the course. Completion of the exercises and returning them in due time

Assessment scale

Approved/Failed

Enrollment

15.05.2023 - 01.09.2023

Timing

01.08.2023 - 31.07.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

1 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Institute of Design and Fine Arts (LAB)

Campus

Lahti Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Degree programmes
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Service Design (in Finnish), (2021, 2022, 2023)
Teachers
  • Sara Ikävalko
Teacher in charge

Tero Leponiemi

Groups
  • MLTIPAL21S

Learning outcomes

The student is able to
- identify themselves as a learner and develop their own learning skills- evaluate innovative or alternative future competences required in their own field
- recognize and aim their own competences to be in level with the future career requirements
- masters the professional concepts of their own field and is able to point out their competenciesduring job recruitment processes
- give feedback on tuition and services and thus participate in the development of education

Implementation and methods of teaching

The student is able to
- identify themselves as a learner and develop their own learning skills
- evaluate innovative or alternative future competences required in their own field
- recognize and aim their own competences to be in level with the future career requirements
- masters the professional concepts of their own field and is able to point out their competenciesduring job recruitment processes
- give feedback on tuition and services and thus participate in the development of education

Assessment scale

Approved/Failed

Enrollment

21.11.2022 - 08.01.2023

Timing

01.01.2023 - 31.12.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

1 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Institute of Design and Fine Arts (LAB)

Campus

Lahti Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Degree programmes
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Service Design (in Finnish), (2021, 2022, 2023)
Teachers
  • Sara Ikävalko
Groups
  • MLTIPAL21K

Learning outcomes

The student is able to
- identify themselves as a learner and develop their own learning skills- evaluate innovative or alternative future competences required in their own field
- recognize and aim their own competences to be in level with the future career requirements
- masters the professional concepts of their own field and is able to point out their competenciesduring job recruitment processes
- give feedback on tuition and services and thus participate in the development of education

Implementation and methods of teaching

The student is able to
- identify themselves as a learner and develop their own learning skills
- evaluate innovative or alternative future competences required in their own field
- recognize and aim their own competences to be in level with the future career requirements
- masters the professional concepts of their own field and is able to point out their competenciesduring job recruitment processes
- give feedback on tuition and services and thus participate in the development of education

Assessment scale

Approved/Failed

Enrollment

21.11.2022 - 08.01.2023

Timing

01.01.2023 - 31.05.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

1 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Institute of Design and Fine Arts (LAB)

Campus

Lahti Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Degree programmes
  • Bachelor’s Degree Programme in Interior Architecture and Furniture Design (in Finnish)
Teachers
  • Harri Kalliomäki
Groups
  • MLTISIK21K

Learning outcomes

The student is able to
- identify themselves as a learner and develop their own learning skills- evaluate innovative or alternative future competences required in their own field
- recognize and aim their own competences to be in level with the future career requirements
- masters the professional concepts of their own field and is able to point out their competenciesduring job recruitment processes
- give feedback on tuition and services and thus participate in the development of education

Assessment scale

1-5

Enrollment

01.07.2022 - 04.09.2022

Timing

30.08.2022 - 31.12.2022

Number of ECTS credits allocated

1 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Institute of Design and Fine Arts (LAB)

Campus

Lahti Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Degree programmes
  • Bachelor’s Degree Programme in Interior Architecture and Furniture Design (in Finnish)
Teachers
  • Timo Sulkamo
Groups
  • MLTISIK20S

Learning outcomes

The student is able to
- identify themselves as a learner and develop their own learning skills- evaluate innovative or alternative future competences required in their own field
- recognize and aim their own competences to be in level with the future career requirements
- masters the professional concepts of their own field and is able to point out their competenciesduring job recruitment processes
- give feedback on tuition and services and thus participate in the development of education

Assessment scale

1-5

Enrollment

01.07.2022 - 04.09.2022

Timing

29.08.2022 - 31.07.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

1 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Institute of Design and Fine Arts (LAB)

Campus

Lahti Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Degree programmes
  • Bachelor’s Degree Programme in Media Content Design
Teachers
  • Antti Heinonen
Scheduling groups
  • MES20 (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
Groups
  • MLTIMES20S
Small groups
  • MES20

Learning outcomes

The student is able to
- identify themselves as a learner and develop their own learning skills- evaluate innovative or alternative future competences required in their own field
- recognize and aim their own competences to be in level with the future career requirements
- masters the professional concepts of their own field and is able to point out their competenciesduring job recruitment processes
- give feedback on tuition and services and thus participate in the development of education

Assessment scale

1-5

Enrollment

01.07.2022 - 04.09.2022

Timing

29.08.2022 - 02.06.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

1 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Institute of Design and Fine Arts (LAB)

Campus

Lahti Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Degree programmes
  • Experience and Service Design (in Finnish), (2018, 2019, 2020)
Teachers
  • Sara Ikävalko
  • Auli Haarnio
Scheduling groups
  • Luennot (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
Groups
  • MLTIKOP20S
Small groups
  • Luennot 1

Learning outcomes

The student is able to
- identify themselves as a learner and develop their own learning skills- evaluate innovative or alternative future competences required in their own field
- recognize and aim their own competences to be in level with the future career requirements
- masters the professional concepts of their own field and is able to point out their competenciesduring job recruitment processes
- give feedback on tuition and services and thus participate in the development of education

Assessment scale

1-5

Enrollment

01.07.2022 - 04.09.2022

Timing

29.08.2022 - 02.06.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

1 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Institute of Design and Fine Arts (LAB)

Campus

Lahti Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Degree programmes
  • Bachelor’s Degree Programme in Graphic Design (in Finnish), (2020, 2021, 2022)
Teachers
  • Julia Ojapelto
Scheduling groups
  • Toteutuksen opetusryhmä 1 (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
Groups
  • MLTIGR20S
Small groups
  • Toteutuksen opetusryhmä 1

Learning outcomes

The student is able to
- identify themselves as a learner and develop their own learning skills- evaluate innovative or alternative future competences required in their own field
- recognize and aim their own competences to be in level with the future career requirements
- masters the professional concepts of their own field and is able to point out their competenciesduring job recruitment processes
- give feedback on tuition and services and thus participate in the development of education

Assessment scale

1-5

Enrollment

01.07.2022 - 04.09.2022

Timing

29.08.2022 - 02.06.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

1 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Institute of Design and Fine Arts (LAB)

Campus

Lahti Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Degree programmes
  • Bachelor’s Degree Programme in Photography (in Finnish)
Teachers
  • Pauliina Pasanen
Scheduling groups
  • Ohjaus (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
Groups
  • MLTIVK20S
Small groups
  • Luennot 1

Learning outcomes

The student is able to
- identify themselves as a learner and develop their own learning skills- evaluate innovative or alternative future competences required in their own field
- recognize and aim their own competences to be in level with the future career requirements
- masters the professional concepts of their own field and is able to point out their competenciesduring job recruitment processes
- give feedback on tuition and services and thus participate in the development of education

Assessment scale

Approved/Failed

Enrollment

01.07.2022 - 04.09.2022

Timing

28.08.2022 - 19.05.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

1 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Institute of Design and Fine Arts (LAB)

Campus

Lahti Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Degree programmes
  • Bachelor’s Degree Programme in Industrial Design (in Finnish), (2020, 2021, 2022, 2023)
Teachers
  • Petteri Venetjoki
Scheduling groups
  • Luennot (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
Groups
  • MLTITEMU20S
Small groups
  • Luennot 1

Learning outcomes

The student is able to
- identify themselves as a learner and develop their own learning skills- evaluate innovative or alternative future competences required in their own field
- recognize and aim their own competences to be in level with the future career requirements
- masters the professional concepts of their own field and is able to point out their competenciesduring job recruitment processes
- give feedback on tuition and services and thus participate in the development of education

Assessment scale

1-5

Enrollment

01.07.2022 - 04.09.2022

Timing

01.08.2022 - 31.12.2022

Number of ECTS credits allocated

1 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Institute of Design and Fine Arts (LAB)

Campus

Lahti Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Degree programmes
  • Bachelor’s Degree Programme in Wearable Design (in Finnish)
Teachers
  • Tuuli Ruokolainen-Pursiainen
Groups
  • MLTIPUMU20S

Learning outcomes

The student is able to
- identify themselves as a learner and develop their own learning skills- evaluate innovative or alternative future competences required in their own field
- recognize and aim their own competences to be in level with the future career requirements
- masters the professional concepts of their own field and is able to point out their competenciesduring job recruitment processes
- give feedback on tuition and services and thus participate in the development of education

Assessment scale

1-5

Enrollment

01.07.2022 - 04.09.2022

Timing

01.08.2022 - 31.05.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

1 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Institute of Design and Fine Arts (LAB)

Campus

Lappeenranta Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Degree programmes
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Visual Arts (in Finnish)
Teachers
  • Outi Peippo
Scheduling groups
  • Luennot 1 (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
Groups
  • MLPRKUVA20S
Small groups
  • Luennot 1

Learning outcomes

The student is able to
- identify themselves as a learner and develop their own learning skills- evaluate innovative or alternative future competences required in their own field
- recognize and aim their own competences to be in level with the future career requirements
- masters the professional concepts of their own field and is able to point out their competenciesduring job recruitment processes
- give feedback on tuition and services and thus participate in the development of education

Assessment scale

Approved/Failed

Enrollment

01.07.2022 - 04.09.2022

Timing

02.01.2022 - 31.12.2022

Number of ECTS credits allocated

1 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Institute of Design and Fine Arts (LAB)

Campus

Lahti Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Degree programmes
  • Bachelor’s Degree Programme in Packaging and Brand Design (in Finnish), (2020)
Teachers
  • Oona Casalegno
Scheduling groups
  • ZOOM (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
Groups
  • MLTIPAMU20S
Small groups
  • ZOOM https://lut.zoom.us/my/oonac

Learning outcomes

The student is able to
- identify themselves as a learner and develop their own learning skills- evaluate innovative or alternative future competences required in their own field
- recognize and aim their own competences to be in level with the future career requirements
- masters the professional concepts of their own field and is able to point out their competenciesduring job recruitment processes
- give feedback on tuition and services and thus participate in the development of education

Assessment scale

Approved/Failed