International Business Law - Opinto-opas

After having completed this course or attained an equivalent competence level, the student
-recognizes the main legal concepts and framework regulating businesses in EU;
-is able to describe how companies generally are administered and how assets are distributed;
-knows the basic contractual principles relevant to conclusion and validity of contracts and is able to assess the main effects of contractual liability;
-knows consumer protection rules safeguarding the basic rights of consumers and
-knows the core rules regulating employment relationships.

No previous prerequistions

Main legal concepts and framework regulating businesses in EU
Relevance of EU law, international treaties and national laws for an EU member state using Finland as an example
Basics of company laws
Introduction to contract law
Consumer protection
Introduction to employment law

The student recognizes core legal issues regulating business activities and related essential legal sources.

The student recognizes core legal issues regulating business activities, finds appropriate legal sources and is able to apply them to basic practical situations.

The student recognizes core legal issues regulating business activities, is able to find a broad variety of legal sources and apply them to customary practical situations. The student understands the significant effect of regulations on business activities.

When the implementation type of the course is contact, online or blended it is required that the student is present during those teaching hours that are marked in the study schedule. If you are absent more than 25%, your grade will be lowered by one. If you are absent more than 50%, the course is failed.

Student can demonstrate the level of their prior learning. This must be completed in the beginning of the course. Contact the responsible teacher Pia Vapaavuori for more information. The assessment is based on the demonstration by the student of their competence to meet the learning criteria and their knowledge on course content. Courses can also be completed through work-based learning.

More information can be found at https://www.haaga-helia.fi/en/recognition-learning.

This course is a contact course and lessons are in Porvoo Campus twice a week.

This course is a part of all Haaga-Helia's degrees and the student can participate in any implementation. This implementation is aimed at students of Digital business innovations - degree. This means that the contents of materials and exercises may be degree-specific. The competence goals and assessment criteria are identical for every implementation

Materials available and specified in Moodle
Teacher’s materials
Web-materials

Cases and examples related to work in business.

Porvoo Campus

There will be no final exam. Since there is no final exam there is no possibility of renewal.

English

15.01.2024 - 15.03.2024

During this course there will be 4 learning assignments that are graded 0-5. The timetable and instructions of the assignments will be announced in the classes and can be found in Moodle.

02.01.2024 - 12.01.2024

The assignment deadlines are about the following, there may be small changes which will be informed when the assignment is given.
Contract law assignment 18.2.24
Consumer protection assignment 26.2.24
Labor law assignment 10.3.24
Company law assignment 17.3.24

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RPL - recognizition of prior learning

Student can show the level of his/her prior learning. This has to be done in the beginning of the course. RPL will be evaluated by the responsible teacher and the criteria for the evaluation is how the student has been able to show that s/he meets the study goals and contents and what is the level of knowledge.

Kirsi Ola

15 - 60

All assignments are graded between 0-5.

DIGIBBA Digital Business Innovations

0.00 cr

H-5