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Personal and Professional Development for new students of Science & Society

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2022-2023

Admission Requirements

This course is mandatory for students who start their Honours programme Science & Society in September 2022.

Description

The first seminar of this course is the workshop Personal & Professional Purpose, during which you explore your motives, passion and mission and how these relate to future professional development.

The second seminar is the workshop Healthy Study Life Balance:
In this workshop, we will focus on how to achieve a healthy study-life balance, which is essential if you want to contribute to society in an optimal way. As homework, you will a keep a (structured) diary in the days preceding the workshop. During the workshop, you will learn more about the importance of a healthy study-life balance, you will improve your awareness of the signs of a less than optimal balance, you will learn more about energy boosting and energy draining activities, and we will also give you some tips and tricks when it comes to dealing with stress.

You will be notified by email about preparatory assignments.

Skills

Workshop 1: Personal & Professional Purpose

The 'shared transferable skills’ predominantly covered in this workshop are shown in bold:

(Meta-)cognitive (Researching) Interpersonal (Collaborating) Intrapersonal (Reflecting)
Analysing Oral communication Independent learning
Generating solutions Written communication Resilience
Project-based working Presenting
Digital skills Societal awareness

Workshop 2: Healthy Study Life Balance

The 'shared transferable skills’ predominantly covered in this workshop are shown in bold:

(Meta-)cognitive (Researching) Interpersonal (Collaborating) Intrapersonal (Reflecting)
Analysing Oral communication Independent learning
Generating solutions Written communication Resilience
Project-based working Presenting
Digital skills Societal awareness

Timetable

Meeting Date Time Location
Personal and Professional Purpose Tuesday 27-9-2022 17:00-19:00 Pieter de la Courtbuilding room 1B01
Healthy Study Life Balance Wednesday 02-11-2022 17:00-19:00 Pieter de la Courtbuilding room 1B01

Language

The language of instruction is English. You can write your preparatory and post-workshop assignments in English or Dutch.

Assessment method

The assessment method will be announced during the course.

Registration

You do not need to register for this course. You will be enrolled by the Honours College FSW.

Contact

If you have any questions, please contact: Honours College FSW