Course Catalog 2014-2015
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Course Catalog 2014-2015

TST-41006 Introduction to Graduate Studies, 1 cr
Introduction to Graduate Studies
TST-41006 2014-01

Lessons

Study type P1 P2 P3 P4 Summer Lecture times and places
Lectures
 2 h/week

 

 

 

 
Monday 10 - 11 , TB103
Monday 15 - 17 , K1705
Wednesday 9 - 15 , TB104
Thursday 9 - 11 , TB104
Thursday 11 - 13 , F ISO SALI


Description:

Introduction to Graduate Studies covers information on the structure of the study programme and the study modules. Students learn how to use the PSP tool and make a personal study plan. The course also covers advice on learning techniques, motivation, and time and project management. Information on IT-systems, library tour and Information retrieval are part of the course. Course requirements: - mandatory attendance in the sessions and lectures - approved PSP (personal study plan) - final report

Person responsible:

Anna-Mari Viitala

Assessment scale:

Evaluation scale passed/failed will be used on the course

Methods of instruction:


Contact teaching: 65 %
Distance learning: 0 %
Proportion of a student´s independent study: 35 %

Additional information of course implementation:

The course is offered ONLY and it is mandatory for the students of Electrical Engineering and Information Technology degree programmes, who started their studies Autumn 2014.