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English for Business LawLaajuus (3 cr)

Code: LL10058

Credits

3 op

Teaching language

  • Finnish

Responsible person

  • Heidi Vartiainen

Objective

You understand the basic concepts of law in English. You understand concepts related to public administration and e-services in English. You are able to work in public administration and e-services in accordance with legal requirements in English. You are able to negotiate in English. You understand contract law vocabulary in English.

Content

1) basic concepts of law
2) key English-language concepts related to public administration and digitalisation
3) communication and working in public administration in English (advising, permit processes, e-services)
4) negotiation skills and contract law vocabulary

Enrollment

01.10.2024 - 31.10.2024

Timing

07.01.2025 - 07.03.2025

Number of ECTS credits allocated

3 op

Virtual portion

2.5 op

Mode of delivery

17 % Contact teaching, 83 % Distance learning

Campus

Wärtsilä Campus Karjalankatu 3

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

40 - 90

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Business Economics
Teachers
  • Heidi Vartiainen
  • Sanna Lötjönen
Teacher in charge

Heidi Vartiainen

Groups
  • LLNS22
    BBA, Business Economics, Full-time studies, Fall, 2022
  • LLAS22
    BBA, Business Economics, Blended learning, Fall, 2022

Objective

You understand the basic concepts of law in English. You understand concepts related to public administration and e-services in English. You are able to work in public administration and e-services in accordance with legal requirements in English. You are able to negotiate in English. You understand contract law vocabulary in English.

Content

1) basic concepts of law
2) key English-language concepts related to public administration and digitalisation
3) communication and working in public administration in English (advising, permit processes, e-services)
4) negotiation skills and contract law vocabulary

Materials

Niskanen, T., Vetter, J. & Urbom, R. 2013. Business express. 1.-4. p. Helsinki: Sanoma Pro.

Hyttinen, M., Korte, A. 2023. Finnish Labor Legislation. 1. edition. Helsinki, Finland: BoD - Books on Demand.

Plus materials in Moodle.

Teaching methods

You understand the basic concepts of law in English. You understand concepts related to public administration and e-services in English.
You are able to work in public administration and e-services in accordance with legal requirements in English. You are able to negotiate in English. You understand contract law vocabulary in English.

1) basic concepts of law
2) key English-language concepts related to public administration and digitalisation
3) communication and working in public administration in English (advising, permit processes, e-services)
4) negotiation skills and contract law vocabulary

Evaluation scale

H-5