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COURSES FOR EXCHANGE STUDENTS PXL PROFESSIONALS & EXCELLENCE IN LIMBURG 2 3 PXL-BUSINESS PXL-MEDIA & TOURISM Campus Elfde Linie – Hasselt Campus Vildersstraat – Hasselt • Bachelor of Business Management • Bachelor of Communication - Accountancy and Taxation Management - Finance and Insurance - Commercial Communication - Logistics Management - Public Relations - Marketing • Bachelor of Journalism - Legal Practice • Bachelor of Tourism and Leisure • Bachelor of Office Management Management - Management Assistant - Medical Management Assistant - Business Translation and Interpreting PXL-MUSIC Campus Bootstraat – Hasselt • Bachelor of Pop and Rock Music PXL-EDUCATION - Music Performance Campus Vildersstraat – Hasselt - Music Management • Bachelor of Preschool Education – - Music Technology Nursery Education • Bachelor of Primary Education • Bachelor of Secondary Education: PXL-SOCIAL WORK - General Subjects Campus Vildersstraat – Hasselt - Physical Education • Bachelor of Social Work - Social Work - Personnel Management PXL-HEALTHCARE Campus Guffenslaan – Hasselt • Bachelor of Occupational Therapy PXL-TECH • Bachelor of Midwifery Campus Diepenbeek – Diepenbeek • Bachelor of Nursing • Bachelor of Electronics-ICT • Bachelor of Electromechanics - Climate PXL-IT - Maintenance Technology Campus Elfde Linie – Hasselt • Bachelor of Construction • Bachelor of Applied Computer Sciences • Bachelor of Agro- and Biotechnology DEPARTMENTS - Application Development - Biotechnology - System and Network Management - Green management AND REGULAR - Software Management DEGREE PXL-MAD Campus Elfde Linie – Hasselt • Bachelor and Master of PROGRAMMES Arts in Visual Arts www.pxl.be/international • [email protected] - Graphic Design - Fine Arts - Object and Jewellery 4 5 PROFESSIONALS & EXCELLENCE IN LIMBURG • A young dynamic and vibrant organisation • A centre of expertise for innovation, creativity and entrepreneurship • A long and strong international tradition • 8000 students • 9 departments / faculties 5 campus sites in Hasselt and Diepenbeek • PROFESSIONALS & INTERNATIONAL • In the heart of Europe, the Euregion Meuse-Rhine • Close to Brussels, the decision centre of Europe EXCELLENCE STUDENTS IN LIMBURG @ PXL Studying at PXL equals Ruben, an IT student from Spain: • Practice-oriented study programmes: After six months I can say that this is a CAMPUSES E314 BRUSSEL - AKEN Eindhoven you acquire knowledge and develop good place to study! The international skills that are crucial in your future job module offers the possibility to put into practice all the knowledge that I learned at The 9 departments of PXL are located • A competency based education system in Hasselt and Diepenbeek. my university in Spain. The subjects are A strong focus on IT in education very practical, and therefore interesting to CAMPUS • QUARTIER CANAL study. It was also very clear that the Student centred and interactive • CAMPUS VILDERSSTRAAT, HASSELT • teachers are responsible people who look teaching methods, case studies, - PXL-Media & Tourism after their students very well. projects, ... - PXL-Education VILDERSSTRAATCAMPUS Vildersstraat Good and respectful contact between Gabriela, an art student from Romenia: - PXL-Social Work CAMPUS • ELFDE LINIE students and teaching staff As from the first meeting on, at the • CAMPUS ELFDE LINIE, HASSELT introduction day, I felt welcome and - PXL-Business HASSELT CAMPUS DIEPENBEEK • International modules and courses prepared for my stay in Hasselt. The - PXL-IT taught in English academic and administrative staff at PXL is professional and friendly. CAMPUS Language courses and welcome - PXL-MAD GUFFENSLAAN • DIEPENBEEK activities for international students The courses are very well elaborated. I • CAMPUS DIEPENBEEK, DIEPENBEEK learned many important things in a short - PXL-Tech • Excellent student services: housing time. I loved the interaction with other Maastricht • CAMPUS BOOTSTRAAT, HASSELT service, free bicycle rent, sports international and local students. facilities, job service for students, I was never bored, meeting new people, - PXL-Music Sint-Truiden E313 ANTWERPEN-LUIK student catering, … travelling and discovering. • CAMPUS GUFFENSLAAN, HASSELT - PXL-Healthcare 6 7 LANGUAGE COURSES SUMMER SCHOOL INNOVATION AND Language courses can be added to the learning agreement of every international student. CREATIVITY FOR LIFE WHAT? The international summer school Innovation and Creativity for Life (IC4Life) is an intensive programme that aims to develop multi-professional and intercultural competences. Students are able to create idea’s, products, prototypes or assistive technology in order to improve the quality of life in living, learning, working and playing for individuals, communities and the intercultural society. Survival Dutch 3 ECTS Autumn semester FOR WHOM? International students in the study field of occupational therapy, engineering, technology, IT, (multi)media & product design can apply for this summer school. Applicants should have obtained at least 120 ECTS in their study field, on bachelor level. Erasmus students can add the summer school to their study period at PXL. There will be a participation fee for non-Erasmus students. Places are limited. Summer School English 3 ECTS More information about the summer school and the extra application procedure: 11-15 Sept. www.ic4life.weebly.com . PERIOD 04/09/2017 - 15/09/2017 English for Summer School eXchange Autumn 3 ECTS IC4Life Autumn semester 4-15 Sept. English for eXchange Spring 3 ECTS Spring semester 8 9 CAMPUS ELFDE LINIE - HASSELT EXCHANGE COURSES IN BUSINESS AND OFFICE MANAGEMENT FOR WHOM? Exchange students in the study field of business and office management, on bachelor level. LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION All courses are taught in English. Individual coaching and study material is in English. BUSINESS AND OFFICE MANAGEMENT PROGRAMME COURSE UNIT AUTUMN ECTS CREDITS SPRING ECTS CREDITS Understanding Global Cultures 3 International Law: Special Topics 3 International Marketing Topics 6 Doing Business with New Markets 6 Applied Marketing Research SME’s 3 Digital Marketing 5 Services Marketing 3 CRM 3 European Studies 3 English Seminar: language and culture 3 Internal Control 3 Investments 5 European Law 4 EXTRA COURSES The course units in the above list can be combined with the following course units from the programme of communication management (PXL-Media & Tourism). COURSE UNIT AUTUMN ECTS CREDITS Direct marketing communication 4 Marketing 4 Public Relations 5 European Integration – Belgium in Europe 4 LEARNING AGREEMENT Courses of PXL-Business cannot be combined with courses from other study programmes. However, language courses can be added to the learning agreement (see Language Courses@PXL). The course catalogue is available on www.pxl.be/international 10 11 CAMPUS VILDERSSTRAAT - HASSELT EXCHANGE COURSES IN PRESCHOOL EDUCATION FOR WHOM? International exchange students in the study field of preschool education, on bachelor level. LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION All classes are taught in Dutch, tutoring is in English. PRESCHOOL EDUCATION PROGRAMME AUTUMN SPRING COURSE UNIT ECTS CREDITS ECTS CREDITS The Internationalist* 3 3 Creative education 2 5 Exploration of preschool education 4 Basic pedagogical skills 4 Mathematics- notions of time, space and measure 3 Science & technology 1 3 Multilinguism** 6 Picture books in the picture 3 Cultural education 5 Focus on human movement 5 Work placement preschool education 4 4 Module of choice Spring – choice between 3 options Cultural concepts 1 3 Non-confessional moral education 1 3 Perspectives on religion and meaning 1 3 Module of choice Autumn – choice between 2 options Cultural concepts 2 3 Non-confessional moral education 2 3 *This course is obligatory for all students. Classes are taught in English. ** Notion of the French language is required. LEARNING AGREEMENT Students of preschool education can add a limited number of courses from the programme of primary education. Please contact the departmental coordinator PXL-Education for information on the conditions. Courses in preschool education cannot be combined with courses from other study programmes. However, language courses can be added to the learning agreement (see Language Courses@PXL). The course catalogue is available on www.pxl.be/international 12 13 CAMPUS VILDERSSTRAAT - HASSELT EXCHANGE COURSES IN PRIMARY EDUCATION FOR WHOM? International exchange students in the study field of primary education, on bachelor level. LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION All classes are taught in Dutch, tutoring is in English. PRIMARY EDUCATION PROGRAMME AUTUMN SPRING COURSE UNIT ECTS CREDITS ECTS CREDITS The Internationalist* 3 3 Active elementary school 3 Basic pedagogical skills 3 Creative education 1 5 Creative education 2 5 Extra muros project 3 French ** 4 French for young children 1 ** 3 Insight in the world 5 Mathematics 1 7 Mathematics 2.1 4 Mathematics 2.2 3 Media literacy 3 Multilinguism*** 6 People and society 4 Physical education 3 Science and technology 4 Work placement primary education 4 4 Module of choice - Spring – choice between 3 options: Cultural concepts 1 3 Non-confessional moral education 1 3 LEARNING AGREEMENT Perspectives on religion and meaning 1 3 Students of primary education can add a limited number of courses from the programme of Module of choice - Autumn - choice between 2 options: preschool education. Please contact the departmental coordinator PXL-Education for Cultural concepts 2 3 information on the conditions. Courses in primary education cannot be