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Virtual International Winter School at KAMK

The International Winter School 2021 will be organized virtually on Teams. Different Schools organize the week with their own themes and also the length of the week varies from School to School. The general theme for the Winter School is "We Shape the Future".    

The Winter School is free of charge for the staff and students of KAMK partner universities, as well as for the KAMK students and alumni. Please, register by February 8, 2021. Registered participants will receive a participation link no later than February 19, 2021.

Please note that we will receive all the registrations but may need to limit the number of attending students from the partner universities.

School of Health

The 7th international EBP Winter School aims to provide students with international perspectives into evidence-based practice in nursing and health care. 

Participating lecturers will work in close cooperation with KAMK lecturers (planning, implementation, and assessment).

Course title

We Shape the Future

Teaching period
2 – 5 March, 2021
Extent
2 ECTS
Learning objective
Students apply nursing-scientific and evidence-based knowledge and develop their professional and intercultural competence in a virtual environment.
Academic level
Bachelor (1st cycle) students of nursing and health care
Language of instruction
English
Platform
Teams
Students
International and Finnish Bachelor students of Health Care (nurse students)
Teachers
International and KAMK teachers
Course tasks
Preliminary task 1 and 2,
Active participation in 3 different workshops,
Final task

Course assessment

Pass - fail


School of Business (for Business, Tourism, Sports and Engineering students)

The aim of the course is to provide students with information on current challenges in global business and human resource management.  

Participating lecturers' input is active participation.

Course title
Current HRM and Internationalization Challenges in Global Business
Teaching period
4 - 5 March, 2021
Extent

5 ECTS / 3 ECTS / 0 ECTS

Learning objective
Students will gain new knowledge on current and global HRM topics and good HRM practices in global business environment. Student will learn the ways how to internationalize a company and what kind of different issues (including cultural and diversity) must be taken into account in international business contexts.
Academic level
Master students (2nd cycle) or Bachelor students (1st cycle)
Language of instruction
English
Platform
Teams
Students
International and Finnish Master and Bachelor students of business, tourism, sports and engineering
Teachers
International and KAMK teachers
Course tasks
More detailed information can be found in the course description.
Course assessment
Pass - fail
More information
Jaana Härkönen, Senior Lecturer, International Coordinator, School of Health
E-mail: jaana.harkonen(at)kamk.fi
Tel. +358 44 7101 028

Jaana Lappalainen, Principal Lecturer,
School of Business
E-mail: jaana.lappalainen(at)kamk.fi
Tel. +358 44 7101 457