International Business Law (5 cr)

Evaluation scale

H-5

Implementation methods, demonstration and Work&Study

Contact, Blended, Virtual

Intro

This course gives you a strong base for other law studies. The course provides an opportunity to learn about the basic legal environment in which companies operate. You study basics of contract law, familiarize yourself with administration of companies, learn about the main Finnish rules based on EU legislation safeguarding consumers as well as key points on employment relationships both in respect of employees or managerial positions.

This course corresponds to the Finnish key competence course Yritysjuridiikka.

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.

Assessment methods

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.