7:46 Done Oral Presentation__2__... Exams procedure 3/5/18 After each period there are number of exams. In the middle of each period a student receives and email about the exam A student should register for the exam. A student will receive immediately the exam date and time. The first and main exam is English. If you don't receive a minimum score (5.5), then a student should re-take the exam. Break between the exams -- 3 days Re-take the exam Several options Each exam can be taken 2 times in one academic year If the student did not pass the exam in 1st period (autumn), s/he can re-take it in 3rd period (spring) If the student did not pass the exam in 2nd period (winter), s/he can re-take it in 4th period (summer) 3/5/18 Educational System in Austria A country with a high standard of living and education 15 universities in Vienna with more than 300 specialties offered Most degrees taught in Two main universities LTE Solomiia Vysotska Solomiia Vysotska 15 16 German . Requirement to prove language skills before registration in a course. An increasing number of courses taught in English as a way to attract more international students. 3/5/18 Webster University offers English programs provides an opportunity to go for a half-year abroad as an exchange student BUT it is a private university, so tuition is not cheap. Vienna University a wide range of studies new and innovative fields of research ERASMUS- Partnership with 350 universities the best business school insEurope/ysotska 17 rh Educational Custom in Austria := 7:46 Done Oral Presentation _2_... weeks LTE Educational System in the Netherlands public Netherlands International education 3/5/18 private Solomiia Vysotska 12 Educational System in the Netherlands The first non-native English-speaking country to offer courses taught in English to international students. Now almost all courses offered are taught in English and Dutch. A teacher may have own methods of teaching The lecture takes place in a constant dialogue between the teacher and the students Teamwork is more important and valuable than individual work (teams work on business plans, strategies, advertisements, and business projects) A student can examine real-life business of the world's leading companies A student has an opportunity to study different languages Attendance is required (you can skip only 20% of classes) 3/5/18 NETHERLANDS 13 Solomiia Vysotska Educational System in the Netherlands First period Exams! 1 A student can Second study and period work in leading companies in the world Third period 3/5/18 A student can participate in exchange program and study abroad A All students in the first year must have a minimum 45 credits (out of 60) to study further. The course is divided into 4 periods. Each period ends with an student receives exam. Fourth period a diploma Solomiia Vysotska 14 7:46 Done Oral Presentation _2 __... STEOP LTE Educational System in Austria Oriented phase during 1st semester A student has to earn 15 credit points Exams: microeconomics, macroeconomics, accounting, business administration, and statistics Kernphase (main phase) L Spezialisierungsph ase (specialization phase) 3/5/18 A student should earn 180 credit points Bachelor's degree- 6 semesters (3 years) A student receives online all information about registration, seminars and Solomiia Vysotska exams Attendance and Seminars Attendance is not required. There is registration for seminars (BUT there are several groups and a limited number of places from 30 to 60, depending on the subject). How to enrol in a workshop if there is such a large number of people? A student will have 1000 points for the semester has to specify the priority (200-600 points) for the subject (BUT if you put more points than another student, congratulations it is yours place) should attend seminars, and only 3 seminars can be skipped for the entire period. 3/5/18 Exam Procedure Academic year Solomiia Vysotska Winter (October- Summer (March- Farents have to compete STEOP - initial phase. Students can register online for the exam (one month before the exam) should register on time because if they don't, they will not be able to have an exam for this subject during the semester can re-take the exam (3 attempts to re- take, and 4 attempts with the commission) Solomiia Vysotska 1 := 18 19 20 7:45 Done Oral Presentation _2 ___... Differences in educational systems around the world COMM 1106 Solomiia Vysotska Contents 3/5/18 I. THE IMPORTANCE OF STUDYING ABROAD II. FOUR COUNTRIES TO COMPARE CANADA: BCIT EDUCATIONAL SYSTEM EXAM PROCEDURE ABILITY TO CHOOSE COURSES TEAMWORK ATTENDANCE NETHERLANDS: HAN UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED S EDUCATIONAL SYSTEM EXAM PROCEDURE ABILITY TO RE-TAKE EXAMS ATTENDANCE 3/5/18 Contents (cont.) AUSTRIA: UNIVERSITY: UNI WIEN EDUCATIONAL SYSTEM EXAM PROCEDURE THREE PHASES OF THE BACHELOR'S DEGREE ABILITY TO RE-TAKE EXAMS ATTENDANCE ESTONIA: UNIVERSITY OF TARTU EDUCATIONAL SYSTEM EXAM PROCEDURE . ABILITY TO WITHDRAW FROM THE COURSE IN THE B TEAMWORK . ATTENDANCE 1 3/5/18 LTE Solomiia Vysotska Solomiia Vysotska !!! 7:45 Done Oral Presentation _2 _... TEAMWORK ATTENDANCE LTE 5 of 22 3/5/18 Solomiia Vysotska "Anyone who stops learning is old, whether twenty or eighty. Anyone who keeps learning stays young." 3/5/18 = Education Knowledge Gain Better education develops confidence and helps to build your personality Education helps to get a good job Education helps to deal with challenges Proper education improves the future of the individual and the country Education changes people's mentality by bringing positive thoughts and removing negative thoughts 3/5/18 Canada Netherlan ds Henry Ford Solomiia Vysotska Solomiia Vysotska Austria Estonia 3/5/18 Solomiia Vysotska Educational System in Canada Canada 7:46 Done Oral Presentation _2 ___... 3/5/18 21 of 22 Exam Procedure Academic year Winter (October- Summer (March- Farents have to compete STEOP - initial phase. Students can register online for the exam (one month before the exam) should register on time because if they don't, they will not be able to have an exam for this subject during the semester can re-take the exam (3 attempts to re- take, and 4 attempts with the commission) 3/5/18 Educational System in Estonia A student doesn't have a limitation on courses can find all information online: registration, exams, homework, presentations and sometimes tests should understand the topic in his/her own way The first two weeks are a trial period Many teachers prefer group projects Attendance is not required (20-30% of absences are allowed) 3/5/18 LTE O Solomiia Vysotska Solomiia Vysotska Solomiia Vysotska December and January Exam Procedure Exam period May and June Sometimes it is enough to do a team or individual project, or to get a good score for the midterm (optional exam) and be active at seminars to pass the course without a final exam. A student can re-take the exam four times: 1. Either immediately after the exam results are announced 2. Second, third, and fourth attempts are allowed during the next semester 20 3/5/18 Solomiia Vysotska := 21