YCCS7110 On-The-Job Learning in Finland (5–10 cr)
Study level:
Advanced studies
Grading scale:
Pass - fail
Language:
Finnish
Responsible organisation:
Jyväskylä University School of Business and Economics
Curriculum periods:
2024-2025, 2025-2026, 2026-2027, 2027-2028
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Internship
Description
During this study module students apply their theoretical knowledge in corporate communication in practice and develop their working life skills through working in real-life.
Learning outcomes
After completing this study module, the student:
Understands the role and work practices of a corporate communication professional.
Is able to apply theoretical knowledge in corporate communication in working life.
Has a good comprehension of one’s own strengths and weaknesses as a corporate communication professional.
Additional information
Alternative study module: YCCS7120 Työssä oppiminen ulkomailla
Description of prerequisites
BA thesis in corporate communication or similar discipline.
Literature
- Asunta, L. 2016. The role, the goal and the soul of professional public relations. Constructing a holistic model for PR professionalism. Väitöskirja, julkaistu sarjassa Studies in humanities, no. 276. Jyväskylän yliopisto.; ISBN: 1459-4331; 276
- Theaker, A. & Yaxley, H., The public relations strategic toolkit: an essential guide to successful public relations practice.; ISBN: 9780203143650
- Valentini, C. (Ed.) (2021). Public Relations. Series: Handbooks of Communication Science, 27. (Part I and Part II)
Completion methods
Method 1
Evaluation criteria:
A guided internship of at least one month, an internship plan, an internship report, and a written evaluation from the employer.
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Independent study (5–10 cr)
Type:
Independent study
Grading scale:
Pass - fail
Language:
Finnish