•   International Business Law LAW001TR1AE-3012 21.08.2023-17.05.2024  5   (DEMO) +-
    Learning objectives
    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.
    Starting level and linkage with other courses
    No previous prerequistions
    Contents
    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
    Assessment criteria
    Assessment criteria - grade 1
    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.

    The student recognizes core legal issues regulating business activities and related essential legal sources.
    Assessment criteria - grade 3
    The student recognizes core legal issues regulating business activities, finds appropriate legal sources and is able to apply them to basic practical situations.
    Assessment criteria - grade 5
    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.
    Further information
    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.

    Teaching methods and instruction

    Please read carefully the course description of International Business Law course to consider whether you have previous knowledge about the subjects of the course:

    https://opinto-opas.haaga-helia.fi/course_unit/LAW001TR1AE

    If you feel that your knowledge of the course content is such that you are able to demonstrate your knowledge in a written assignment and/or oral exam and achieve a grade based on the assessment criteria of the course which corresponds to your goals, please follow the instructions given below.

    Campus

    Pasila Campus

    Teaching language

    English

    Timing

    21.08.2023 - 17.05.2024

    Enrollment

    08.05.2023 - 08.05.2023

    Groups
    • DEMO
    Teachers

    Pia Vapaavuori

    Seats

    1 - 100

    Further information

    RPL - recognizition of prior learning

    Student can demonstrate the level of his/her prior learning. This has to be done in the beginning of the course. RPL will be assessed by the responsible teacher (Pia Vapaavuori) and the criteria for the assessment is how the student has been able to demonstrate that their skills and knowledge meet the learning goals and contents of the course.

    Initiate the process by contacting the teacher with an e-mail explaining where you have obtained the skills and knowledge relating to the course content. You will receive further instructions fro the responsible teacher.


    Further information on demonstrating your skills can be found on the Haaga-Helia web pages https://www.haaga-helia.fi/en/demonstrate-your-competencies.

    Degree Programme

    INTBBA International Business

    R&D proportion

    0.00 cr

    Virtual proportion

    0.00 cr

    Evaluation scale

    H-5