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Economy and SocietyLaajuus (5 cr)

Code: LTL6035

Credits

5 op

Teaching language

  • Finnish

Responsible person

  • Teppo Tarnanen

Objective

The student understands
- the basic concepts of economics and how different phenomena influence each other
- the economic policies of the EU
- the importance of internationalization and globalization to Finland as an EU member state

The student is able
- to use the basic concepts of economics accurately
- to analyze economic situation and trends using indicators and evaluate their impact on different lines of business or on companies
- to search for additional information on the subject matter

Content

The integration of the EU
What does economics study?
What are the basic concepts and phenomena in economics?
What are the basic principles of the economic policies in the EU?
What are the possibilities and threats of internationalization and globalization to the Finnish economy?

Enrollment

01.10.2021 - 31.10.2021

Timing

10.01.2022 - 29.05.2022

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Virtual portion

3 op

Mode of delivery

40 % Contact teaching, 60 % Distance learning

Campus

Wärtsilä Campus Karjalankatu 3

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

20 - 45

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Business Economics
Teachers
  • Teppo Tarnanen
Teacher in charge

Teppo Tarnanen

Groups
  • LLAS21
    BBA, Business Economics, Blended learning, Fall, 2021

Objective

The student understands
- the basic concepts of economics and how different phenomena influence each other
- the economic policies of the EU
- the importance of internationalization and globalization to Finland as an EU member state

The student is able
- to use the basic concepts of economics accurately
- to analyze economic situation and trends using indicators and evaluate their impact on different lines of business or on companies
- to search for additional information on the subject matter

Content

The integration of the EU
What does economics study?
What are the basic concepts and phenomena in economics?
What are the basic principles of the economic policies in the EU?
What are the possibilities and threats of internationalization and globalization to the Finnish economy?

Evaluation scale

H-5

Enrollment

01.10.2021 - 31.10.2021

Timing

10.01.2022 - 29.05.2022

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Campus

Wärtsilä Campus Karjalankatu 3

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

20 - 100

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Business Economics
Teachers
  • Teppo Tarnanen
Teacher in charge

Teppo Tarnanen

Groups
  • LLNS21
    BBA, Business Economics, Full-time studies, Fall, 2021

Objective

The student understands
- the basic concepts of economics and how different phenomena influence each other
- the economic policies of the EU
- the importance of internationalization and globalization to Finland as an EU member state

The student is able
- to use the basic concepts of economics accurately
- to analyze economic situation and trends using indicators and evaluate their impact on different lines of business or on companies
- to search for additional information on the subject matter

Content

The integration of the EU
What does economics study?
What are the basic concepts and phenomena in economics?
What are the basic principles of the economic policies in the EU?
What are the possibilities and threats of internationalization and globalization to the Finnish economy?

Evaluation scale

H-5