Laurea – Study Guide 2005–2006

Contents

• 1 INTRODUCTION
  • 1.1 A Word from Ph.D. Pentti Rauhala, President of Laurea Polytechnic
  • 1.2 Welcome to Enjoy the Active Student Life at Laurea Polytechnic!
  • 1.3 About this Guide
• 2 INFORMATION ON THE POLYTECHNIC
  • 2.1 Non-University Higher Education in Finland: The Polytechnics
  • 2.2 Laurea Polytechnic – Getting a Good Grip on Things
  • 2.3 Laurea Polytechnic Degrees and Degree Programmes for 2005-2006
• 3 STUDYING AT LAUREA
  • 3.1 The Academic Calendar 2005-2006, Registration, Enrolment for Study Units/ Courses
  • 3.2 Tutoring at Laurea
  • 3.3 The Credit System at Laurea
  • 3.4 Evaluation at Laurea
  • 3.5 Laurea’s Educational Services and Other Services
  • 3.6 Application to Degree Programmes
  • 3.7 Enrolment for Exchange Programmes at Laurea
• 4 INTERNATIONAL ACTIVITIES AT LAUREA
• 5 LAUREA LANGUAGE LEARNING PROGRAMME
• 6 STUDIES IN CULTURE
  • 6.1 Courses in English in 2005-2006
• 7 STUDIES IN HOSPITALITY MANAGEMENT
  • 7.1 Degree Programmes
  • 7.2 Degree Programmes in Hotel and Restaurant Management and Service Management (Leppävaara)
  • 7.3 Degree Programmes in Tourism and Service Management (Järvenpää)
• 8 STUDIES IN NATURAL RESOURCES AND THE ENVIRONMENT
  • 8.1 English Language Course Provision in Hyvinkää 2005-2006
  • 8.2 INTERNSHIP / PLACEMENT IN NATURAL RECOURSES
• 9 STUDIES IN NATURAL SCIENCES
  • 9.1 Innovation and Networks Fall 2005 at Laurea Leppävaara
  • 9.2 Information and Knowledge Management Spring 2006 at Laurea Leppävaara
  • 9.3 E-Business and Digital Media Programme Spring 2006 at Laurea Kerava
• 10 STUDIES IN SOCIAL SCIENCES, BUSINESS AND ADMINISTRATION
  • 10.1 DEGREE PROGRAMME IN BUSINESS MANAGEMENT (210 ECTS Credits)
• 11 STUDIES IN SOCIAL SERVICES, HEALTH AND SPORTS
  • 11.1 Degree Programmes in Nursing and Social Services – Joint Studies
  • 11.2 Professional Studies in Nursing
  • 11.3 Professional Studies in Social Services
  • 11.4 Other Studies in Health Care and Social Services
• 12 FINLAND IN A NUTSHELL
• 13 AMMATTIKORKEAKOULULAKI
• 14 DEGREE REGULATIONS