Corporate Responsibility (5cr)

Code: BUS8LH101-3003

Basic information of implementation

Enrollment: 17.06.2019 - 25.10.2019; Enrolment for the implementation has ended.

Timing: 21.10.2019 - 13.12.2019; Implementation has ended.

ECTS Credits: 5 cr

Campus: Pasila Campus

Teaching languages: English

Seats: 15 - 40

Degree programmes: HELI Degree Programme in Business Management

Teachers: Rakhshanda Khan

Groups: EVENING
Evening implementation; 3AMK
3AMK; VIRTUAL
Virtual implementation; EXCH
EXCH Exchange students

Course: BUS8LH101

Evaluation scale

H-5

Implementation methods, demonstration and Work&Study

Virtual or Work & Study
The course is divided into 6 sections; each designed for a specific topic. Each section has 1-2 tasks and is evaluated separately. Optimal timing is to complete the course within one semester; i.e. roughly 16 weeks. All tasks can be done either in English or Finnish.

Independent work on-line: 140 hours

Accreditation of prior learning is observed on the course according to separate instructions

Materials

The course books (either of the following two books: Blowfield, M. & Murray, A. 2011. Corporate Responsibility. Oxford University Press. (Chapters 1-6 and 9 for the exam.) OR Werther, William B. & Chandler, David. 2011. Strategic Corporate Social Responsibility. SAGE Publications. (Chapters 1-6 for the exam.) are available in the library and can and should be used when performing the tasks.

Teaching methods and instruction

The course is divided into 6 sections; each designed for a specific topic. Each section has 1-2 tasks and is evaluated separately. Optimal timing is to complete the course within one semester; i.e. roughly 16 weeks. All tasks can be done either in English or Finnish.
Independent work on-line: 140 hours

Working life connections

The course is implemented online. The required tasks can always be applied to a company, if the student has such company available. Otherwise, there is no practical cooperation with the business community.

Learning assignments

The course is divided into 6 sections; each designed for a specific topic. Each section has 1-2 tasks and is evaluated separately.
Independent work on-line: 140 hours

Assessment methods

Students' performance is graded on the following scale: Excellent (5), Very good (4), Good (3), Satisfactory (2), Fair (1), Fail (0).
Each section and exam is worth 14% of the final grade.
Assessments can be followed in Moodle.
All tasks must be completed with at least grade 1.