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Becoming an ICT Professional (A0182), 5 cr

Implementation plan (PDF), 3 pages

Implementation
NIA1011
Semester
1/2010-2011
Dates
23 Aug 2010–17 Dec 2010
Type
INITIATION OF PROFESSIONAL GROWTH (A029)
Group
NIA10SN
Campus
Laurea Leppävaara
Language of instruction
English
Teachers
Rathod Paresh (Teacher in charge), Guinness Robert (Other teacher)
Lecturers
Rathod Paresh, Robert Guinness
Status
Ready
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 Study unit                            Becoming an ICT Professional (A0182), 5.0
 Implementation                        NIA1011: 1/2010-2011 (23.08.2010 - 17.12.2010)
 Type                                  INITIATION OF PROFESSIONAL GROWTH (A029)
 Groups                                Primary: NIA10SN Others :
 Involved in the project
 Lecturers                             Rathod Paresh, Robert Guinness
 Number of participants                Minimum: Maximum:
 Enrolment period                      24.05.2010 08:00 - 04.06.2010
 Main timing for implementation
 Applicabililty                        For exchange students: Yes For elective studies: No Open UAS student:
                                       No Suitable for virtual UAS: No

 Teachers                              Rathod Paresh (Teacher in charge), Guinness Robert (Other teacher)
 Campus                                Laurea Leppävaara
 Main location for implementation
 Implementation method                 Optima realization/student group, Other method of implementation,
                                       Project/venture/R&D Language: English Virtuality: 0 cr Integration of R&D: 2 cr
 Implementation class
 Focus areas
 Evaluation at the latest              17.01.2011 Storing of graded material ends.: 17.12.2011
 Exam days

 Having completed the study unit the   ●      explain why knowledge of information and communication systems is important
 student is able to                           for business professionals
                                       ●      apply the use of technology to assist with business issues
                                       ●      apply the research idea into commercial projects
                                       ●      define, choose and evaluate critical thinking in project work
                                       ●      use general methods, tools and devices of the ICT field

 Previous studies
 Learning objectives                   The course offers students to map the core competences of the business information
                                       technology and ICT sectors. It provides an overview of the discipline of ICT projects
                                       and describes how it relates to other business disciplines, and begins to instill an ICT
                                       mindset. The goal is to help students to learn practical skills of office tools, writing and
                                       oral presentation, finding and using quality sources, basic reseach methods and working
                                       in ICT projects.
 Contents                              ●      Foundation of Information Systems in Business
                                       ●      Competing with Information and communication technologies
                                       ●      Projects in computing, information and communication technologies
                                              and information systems
                                       ●      Generating research ideas into projects
                                       ●      Turning research ideas into research or commercial projects
                                       ●      Information sourcing
                                       ●      Research philosophies and approaches
                                       ●      Writing project proposals and reports, and presenting a project
                                       ●      Effective oral presentation
                                       ●      Office tools and technologies.
 Study material
 Tutoring and communication            Week - 37 to 51Personal meeting with one of tutor: Thursday mornings (09:00 -
                                       11:30)Optima - Learning Management System is the main tool for
                                       communicationLaurea e-mail

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 Evaluation criteria and methods         1) Group Work and Presentation- 2 CR2) Competence - 1 CR3) MS-Office Workshops -
                                         2Detail information will be provided during course introduction.GRADESSTUDENT IS
                                         ABLE TO:

                                         EXCELLENTGRADE =5
                                         ●   Use technology efficiently and systematically for information finding from
                                             different sources
                                         ●   Articulate clearly own personal objectives as a student and progress to became
                                             Information system professional
                                         ●   Use appropriate tools and methods expertly for producing business
                                             documentation and presentations
                                         ●   Work professionally as part of a group with multicultural background

                                         GOODGRADE = 3
                                         ●   Use technology systematically for information finding from different sources
                                         ●   Apply own personal objectives as a student and progress to became Information
                                             system professional
                                         ●   Apply aquired tools and methods for producing business documentation and
                                             presentations
                                         ●   Work as part of a group in line with objectives

                                         SATISFACTORYGRADE = 1
                                         ●    Use aquired technology for information finding from different sources
                                         ●    Understand own personal objectives as a student
                                         ●    Use aquired tools and methods for producing business documentation and
                                              presentations
                                         ●    Act as group member

 Project (name)                          The project defination will be given later on.
 R&D methods                             Following are main R & D methods for the course:1) LbD - self study, self research and
                                         development under teacher's couching (Project Work & Presentation)2) Workshops
 Work strain                             150 hours ( More information will be provided later on)Week - 37 to 51
                                         Regular classes/workshops: Thursday mornings (09:00 - 11:30) Workshops 40 hours

                                         Individual Lab Work 30 hours

                                         LbD-project work 50 hours

                                         Self study, Guidance and Other 30 hours



                                         Total 150 hours

 Other arrangements                      Common teamwork events for the registered students will be arrange during the period
                                         of the course.

Learning events
 Date             o'clock/at h     Subject         Content                                      Status           Teachers
 16.09.2010       9.00-11.302      Introduction    Introduction to the course, evaluation       Done             Robert
                                   to the study    criteria, project work                                        Guinness,
                                   unit                                                                          Paresh Rathod


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 23.09.2010   9.00-11.302   Office tools -   Online EvaluationProject Task -            Done   Robert
                            Workshop         Biography Assignment (Document and                Guinness
                                             Presentation)
 30.09.2010   9.00-11.302   Office tools -   Project Task - Biography Presentations     Open   Robert
                            Workshop                                                           Guinness
 07.10.2010   9.00-11.302   Foundation of Project Work Task - 01Project Work            Open   Paresh Rathod
                            Information    AllocationTeam Work
                            System in
                            Business
 14.10.2010   9.00-11.302   Competing      Workshop and Video                           Open   Paresh Rathod
                            with           DemonstrationProject Task - Real Word
                            Information    Case
                            and
                            Communication
                            technologies
 21.10.2010   9.00-11.302   Projects in    Presentation on project work task- 01        Open   Paresh Rathod
                            computing,
                            ICT and IS
 28.10.2010   9.00-11.302   Generating     Multiple Choice Test - MidtermProject        Open   Paresh Rathod
                            research ideas Work Task - 02
                            into research
                            or commercial
                            projects
 04.11.2010   9.00-11.302   Quality        Learning about information                   Open   Paresh Rathod
                            Information    sourcing,Presentation from Librarian,
                            Sourcing       Explaination about the Laurea's e-journals
                                           and other academic information sourcing
 11.11.2010   9.00-11.302   Office tools - Laurea Report Assignment - Writting          Open   Robert
                            Workshop       Reports in Laurea's thesis format                   Guinness
 18.11.2010   9.00-11.302   Office tools - Presentation Assignment                      Open   Robert
                            Workshop                                                           Guinness
 25.11.2010   9.00-11.302   Office tools - Practice Online Test                         Open   Robert
                            Workshop                                                           Guinness
 09.12.2010   9.00-11.302   Research       Workhop - Research Methods and               Open   Paresh Rathod
                            philosophies   toolsFinal Multiple Choice TestStudent
                            and            Quality Assurance - Study Unit Feedback
                            approaches
 16.12.2010   9.00-12.303   Project        Final Project presentations and wrap up of   Open   Robert
                            presentations  study unit                                          Guinness,
                            and wrap up                                                        Paresh Rathod




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