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Metropolia University of Applied Sciences
Navigating Finnish Working Life
Online teaching
1 cr
Schedule
Registration or application for course
Time reserved for studying
Exam and resit dates
The course includes several automated exams that can be taken multiple times. Once you have achieved the required score, you will be able to proceed to the next section.
Time and place
Online course that can be completed between August 1, 2026 and July 31, 2027.
Students accepted for the implementation can access the workspace from the “My courses” view in Moodle.
Description
Learner's time use and workload
The course load for students is 27 hours, consisting of reading, listening, written assignments, and analysis of materials
Teaching methods
Each module includes relevant readings and practical examples focused on the Finnish job market. All materials are available online, and you can revisit them whenever needed. Be sure to make use of the resources provided, such as external links for further reading. Each module consists of the following activities:
Reflective questions and case study examples help you compare your own experiences with everyday practical situations and Finnish work culture. The case study examples do not include written assignments.
Short writing assignments or scenario-based exercises that enable you to apply the concepts in practical situations.
Quizzes that test your understanding of the key concepts.
Optional complete methods of the study option
There are no optional way to complete the course.
Additional information and registration
- Price
- Free of charge
- Enrollment
Additional information:
Dates
Languages of instruction
Finnish, English
Location
Verkkokurssi, joka on mahdollista suorittaa 1.8.2026. -31.7.2027. Toteutukselle hyväksytyt opiskelijat löytävät työtilan suoraan Moodlesta "Omat kurssini" näkymästä.
Teachers
Anu-Helena Pitkänen, teacher
Enni Leskinen, teacher
Riia Hoppania, teacher
Contact details
avoinamk@metropolia.fi