Periodit
(1.9.2014
– 24.10.2014)
(27.10.2014
– 19.12.2014)
(7.1.2015
– 13.3.2015)
The School of Information Sciences will arrange on Wed 27 August 2014 (afternoon) an information session for the new students in the Master's degree programmes in Human-Technology Interaction, Game and Internet Studies, and Software Development.
The session is compulsory for the new degree students in the Master programmes given above.
No registration is needed. The session is compulsory for all new Master degree programme students.
This one week orientation course is offered jointly for all international students (degree and exchange) at the beginning of the Autumn and Spring semesters. It is most important for you to take part in it.
On the first day of the Orientation, a session on how to fill in the registration papers is offered. During the week you will get information on studies and study practices as well as library, computer and other systems and services at the University of Tampere. You will also learn about Finnish customs and the history of the City of Tampere. A bus tour around the city is also included.
The Orientation Week programme will be published in the summer 2014.
This practical two-day orientation is offered for international students studying in the Master's Degree Programmes offered through the medium of English. The orientation offers a general overview to academic and study-related practices as well as to livelihood and social security of a degree student in Finland.
The preliminary programme of the orientation will be made available in the spring/summer 2014.
If you wish to complete the course during the academic year 2014 - 2015, contact the teacher no later than March 15, 2015.
This module (54 hours) is online apart from individual teacher-student tutorials for discussion of the submitted thesis extract. The work consists of readings, group analysis tasks and thesis writing work. Students should take the module after their research proposal has been accepted by their programme and they are about to embark upon the writing of their thesis.
Selection criteria: Priority is given to degree students. Otherwise the selection criterion is the date of registration. Selections on view: The final course lists will be posted on the Language Centre's notice board on 29 August.
Instructions will be on page
Instructions and enrolment info will be available on page:
http://www.uta.fi/kirjasto/en/courses/courses_in_mainlibrary/basics.html
Level: A1
Teaching methods: Group instruction 39 hours and independent work about 40 hours.
Active participation in the group and a written examination.
Preceding studies: Previous studies in Finnish are not expected.
Teaching in english.
Exceptions:
Enrollment for Studies
Open Universitys Students: enrollment starts on 20. Nov 2014 at 10 (am.). Application form
Notice! The name of the course ("Elementary Course 1/Suomen kielen alkeiskurssi 1") will not be seen on the application form until the enrollment starts (20. Nov at 10 am.).
Selection criteria of Open University students: enrollments are accepted on a first come first served -basis (up to 10 students).
When your enrollment is received by Open University, you will receive confirmation by letter.
Enrollment of UTA-students: by NettiOpsu.
Selection criteria: selection will be made according to the amount of the study credits (up to 20 students). The course fee will not be charged from UTA-students.
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Study Secretary Seija Söderkultalahti, seija.soderkultalahti(at)uta.fi
Coordinator of Study Affairs Kirsi Hasanen, kirsi.hasanen(at)uta.fi