EduFutura's online course catalogue is a portal to cross-institutional studies for students of Gradia, Norssi, Jamk and JYU. Discover new opportunities in EduFutura cross-institutional studies!
Orientation studies
Introduction to planetary well-being
Registration by 22.1.2023. The course explores the global environmental crises of climate change and biodiversity loss, their causes and historical development pathways. The course will also explore international agreements on sustainable development and environmental and nature conservation, the global challenges in achieving sustainable development, and the concept of planetary well-being.
Course: BENY2021
Credits: 1
Organizer:
University of Jyväskylä
Department of Biological and Environmental Science
To whom:
Jamk student, JYU student, upper secondary school student, vocational student
EduFutura Work and Entrepreneurship module
Lean Startups
Registration period 15.8.2022–23.10.2022. Lectures 24.10.2022–12.12.2022. In this course, students will become entrepreneurs and startuppers. They will work on their own idea or develop a new business idea jointly from scratch. The students can simulate the life of a startup as a course exercise or establish a real company. The core goal of the course is to gain an increased understanding of how emergent innovations translate into commercial reality and might transform society. This course assumes that you have already completed your bachelor’s studies and you are currently doing your master’s or doctoral studies.
Course: TJTS5702
Credits: 5
Organizer:
University of Jyväskylä
Faculty of Information Technology
To whom:
Jamk student, JYU student
Mobile Application Development
Enrolment has ended. More information about next enrolment will be announced later. Prerequisites: Basic IT skills, programming. Course info: The course consists of lectures introducing various technologies that can be used to implement applications for mobile devices.
Course: TTOW0615
Credits: 5
Organizer:
Jamk
School of Technology
To whom:
JYU student, vocational student
Music and Sound for Games
Check the target group!
Enrolment has ended. More information about next enrolment will be announced later. The student will learn the basic terminology and the general mindset of music and sound design in games. The student will also become acquainted with the tools and conventions to make game sounds and music in practice.
Course: KDMP0410
Credits: 5
Organizer:
Jamk
School of Business
To whom:
JYU student, upper secondary school student, vocational student
Restriction: Previous knowledge: Personal interest, hobbyism and other competences in a field of music, sound or/and games. Some kind of background with music/sound softwares and/or musical instrument can be seen beneficial when applying to this course.
Programming with C++
Enrolment has ended. More information about next enrolment will be announced later. Prerequisites: Basics of ICT. Course information: The students master software design, the basics of data and command structures and are able to produce small-scale software in a software development environment. The students are familiar with the representation of information in a computer, data types, the basics of algorithms and logic. Students master the principles of object-oriented programming, they are able to design and implement classes and use class libraries.
Course: HTG410W1
Credits: 5
Organizer:
Jamk
School of Business
To whom:
JYU student, vocational student
Psychology for Business Management
Enrolment has ended. More information about next enrolment will be announced later. Psychology as a tool to improve Management and Customer Experience. Basic framework for non-psychologists. Internal (Leadership), and external (Marketing) business-related needs of psychological knowledge.
Course: YHGS1003-3003
Credits: 3
Organizer:
Jamk
School of Business
To whom:
JYU student, vocational student
Purchasing Management
Enrolment has ended. More information about next enrolment will be announced later. The main themes in the course will be purchasing management, purchasing process, analyzing and developing purchasing and a selected special topic in purchasing management.
Credits: 5
Organizer:
Jamk
School of Technology
To whom:
JYU student, upper secondary school student, vocational student
Services Design
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Enrolment has ended. More information about next enrolment will be announced later. This course introduces the distinctive design of service industries, service as a product, customer service and derived service and their importance in the economy for both profit and non-profit organizations.
Course: YHGS1007-3002
Credits: 3
Organizer:
Jamk
School of Business
To whom:
JYU student, vocational student
Restriction: Previous knowledge: An introductory course in marketing.
Sexual Health Promotion
Enrolment has ended. More information about next enrolment will be announced later. After this course you are able to consider sexuality in human lifecycle. You understand the significance of sexuality in life, the versatility of sexuality and sexual health as part of the overall wellbeing of individuals and communities. You can justify your attitudes, values and limits related to your own sexuality and you are able to comment on sexuality-related phenomena on societal, community and individual level. You understand the meaning of supporting sexual health of individuals.
Course: SZ00BB68
Credits: 5
Organizer:
Jamk
School of Health and Social Studies
To whom:
JYU student, upper secondary school student, vocational student
Sexual Health Promotion and Human Rights (Master’s level)
Enrolment has ended. More information about next enrolment will be announced later. Diversity of the human rights and sexuality in regard to sexual orientation, age and preferences; scope of sexuality in society including myths, norms, laws, cultural aspects and social policies and institutions.
Course: YSZY0820
Credits: 5
Organizer:
Jamk
School of Health and Social Studies
To whom:
JYU student
Special Issues in Game Studies – Esport Cultures
Enrolment has ended. More information about next enrolment will be announced later. This online course gives an overview of the quickly developing field of competitive gaming, covering various forms of games, and the main concepts used. The main actors and their roles will discussed, with special emphasis on audiences and audience practices, both in online streams and LAN events. The course also looks at the historical development of competitive gaming since the first Arcade Game tournaments. Other topics include sportification and the relation of esports to traditional sports and physical exercise, esport transmediality, and esports as business and profession. The course consists of lectures, selection of research literature, and assignments.
Course: NKTA1091
Credits: 5
Organizer:
University of Jyväskylä
Department of Music, Art and Culture Studies
To whom:
Jamk student, JYU student
Topical Course in SB&E
Registration period: 4.8.2022–23.10.2022. Exam 24.10.2022–31.12.2022. This course covers Blockchain-based technologies and key concepts such as smart contracts, cryptocurrencies, digital wallets, and ICOs. We will discuss the potential benefits and challenges of developing blockchain-based business ecosystems and their governance while covering the technology, business, legal and regulatory aspects.
Course: TJTS5704
Credits: 1- 5
Organizer:
University of Jyväskylä
Faculty of Information Technology
To whom:
Jamk student, JYU student
Topical Course on Digital Services
Enrolment has ended. More information about next enrolment will be announced later. The course focuses on digital service research on a selected topical area and includes critical examination and evaluation of contemporary research. The idea is to give the students a broad understanding of the area with the aim of preparing students for doing research in the area of digital services. Course taught in English. Preferably you have already done some courses in the area of digital services, but this is not a mandatory requirement.
Course: TJTS5604
Credits: 1- 5
Organizer:
University of Jyväskylä
Faculty of Information Technology
To whom:
Jamk student, JYU student
Nature and Wellbeing
Enrolment has ended. More information about next enrolment will be announced later. Theories linking nature, health and well-being; Evidence-based research results between nature and wellbeing benefits; Practical tools for preventive and treatment-based rehabilitation, health care, and social work – indoors, in green spaces, and woodlands.
Credits: 3
Organizer:
Jamk
School of Health and Social Studies
To whom:
Jamk student, JYU student, upper secondary school student, vocational student
Intercultural Leadership in Social and Health Care Systems
Enrolment has ended. More information about next enrolment will be announced later. Summer school starts with an orientation session on Wednesday 17th May at 17-19 via ZOOM. Summer School intensive study week 5.-9.6.2023. This Master's level course provides knowledge and understanding of cross-cultural management and leadership issues in social and health care systems, particularly focusing on intercultural communication, diverse teamwork, digital innovations, and cyber security.
Credits: 5
Organizer:
Jamk
School of Health and Social Studies
To whom:
JYU student
Speak Finnish
You can communicate orally in Finnish in different study and work situations. You are familiar with Finnish communication culture. You have a better understanding of colloquial language. You know how to deal with the most common speech communication situations at work. Online implementation.
Lectures: 04.04.2024 - 13.05.2024
Registration period: 20.11.2023 - 17.12.2023
Course: BI00BT57
Organizer:
Jamk
To whom:
JYU student, upper secondary school student, vocational student
