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Working in Finland (2 cr)

Code: LB10039-3001

General information


Enrollment
01.04.2024 - 30.04.2024
Registration for the implementation has ended.
Timing
11.11.2024 - 20.12.2024
Implementation has ended.
Number of ECTS credits allocated
2 cr
Local portion
2 cr
Mode of delivery
Contact learning
Unit
International Business (BB)
Campus
Wärtsilä Campus Karjalankatu 3
Teaching languages
English
Seats
20 - 50
Degree programmes
Degree Programme in International Business
Teachers
Riitta Hyttinen
Teacher in charge
Riitta Hyttinen
Groups
LBNS22
Bachelor of Business Administration, International Business, Fall, 2022
Course
LB10039

Evaluation scale

Approved/Rejected

Content scheduling

Presentations and visits by specialists of working life with tasks/ reports 22 hours
Skills based CV (and job application),
Independent studying of ABC of Working Life and test 30

Objective

This course has been designed as a starting point for understanding the Finnish working life and building your career here. Having completed the course you understand the rules of Finnish working culture. You will improve your employment possibilities in Finland, and are thus better prepared to lead an active life in the surrounding society.

Content

- Career advice for recruitment and employment opportunities in Finland
- The rules and regulations that govern the Finnish working life
- The rights and responsibilities of employees in Finland
- Finnish work culture
- Finnish working life in practice (job shadowing)

Materials

ABC of Working Life reading material and CV templates on the Internet.
Other material provided by the teacher (Moodle) and visiting lecturer

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