Responsible Business and Sharing Economy (5 cr)

Evaluation scale

H-5

Schedule

This course is a fully virtual course without any set time slots for meetings, with the exception of an online group exam - you advance at your own pace within the time frame of the course; i.e. between 19.8.-13.12.2024. The absolute final deadline to finish all tasks in order to receive a grade is Friday the 3rd of January.

Implementation methods, demonstration and Work&Study

Depending on the implementation, learning takes place in contact lessons, as independent studies, teamwork and/or online-studies. The course includes the assessment of one’s own learning.

Recognition of prior learning (RPL)
If students have acquired the required competence in previous work tasks, recreational activities or on another course, they can show their competence via a demonstration. The demonstration must be agreed with the course teacher. More information and instructions for recognising and validating prior learning (RPL) are available at https://www.haaga-helia.fi/en/recognition-learning Look at "Instructions to students (master)"

Intro

Contemporary business means businesses are no longer judged solely by their profits, but by their impact on society, the environment, and global communities. Join the course to learn how you can navigate and manage this shift and explore how businesses can drive positive change while still achieving their strategic goals.

Materials

Course material recommended on Moodle

Teaching methods and instruction

This course is a fully virtual course without any set time slots for meetings, with the exception of an online group exam - you advance at your own pace within the time frame of the course; i.e. between 19.8.-13.12.2024. The absolute final deadline to finish all tasks in order to receive a grade is Friday the 3rd of January.

Exam dates and re-exam possibilities

The student must participate in an online group exam on one of the three given alternative dates. The three dates reflect an initial exam date and two re-takes.

The dates are:
Wednesday 2nd October 16-19
Thursday 7h November 17-20
Monday 2nd December 9-12

Completion alternatives

Currently there are no alternative implementations. Next implementation spring 2025.

Learning assignments

The course is divided into five thematic topics; each of which carries either an individual task or participation in a group exam. In addition you must make a short reflection of your learning at the end with pass/fail grading.

Assessment methods

The course grading is as follows:

Task 1, 3 and 4. Graded 0-5. 20% each
Online group exam. Graded 0-5. 40%
Tasks 2 and 5 and Reflection of learning. Graded Pass/fail.

All must be completed with a passing grade to complete the course.