Opinto-opas
2004
Study guide
2004
Opinto-opas · Laurea – opinto-opas 2004–2005
3.3 The Credit System at Laurea
Study guide · Laurea – Study Guide 2004–2005
3.3 The Credit System at Laurea
Laurea – Study Guide 2004–2005
3.3 The Credit System at Laurea
The unit by which the students' study progress is measured is the study week. This refers to an average input of approximately 40 hours of work by the student. The study week equals 1.5 ECTS credits. One Academic year of full time study is usually worth 40 study weeks or 60 ECTS credits.
Student work input for a credit may include lectures, exercises, practical studies, project work, essay writing, independent study or other assignments.
As pointed out earlier, the polytechnic degree requires usually 140 study weeks or 210 ECTS credits. A standard programme consists of basic studies, compulsory professional studies (incl. practical studies), optional professional studies (incl. practical studies), elective studies and the Bachelor’s thesis.
Student work input for a credit may include lectures, exercises, practical studies, project work, essay writing, independent study or other assignments.
As pointed out earlier, the polytechnic degree requires usually 140 study weeks or 210 ECTS credits. A standard programme consists of basic studies, compulsory professional studies (incl. practical studies), optional professional studies (incl. practical studies), elective studies and the Bachelor’s thesis.