Administration and legislationLaajuus (5 cr)

Objective

You understand the organizational structures of environmental administration and administrative authorities' tasks.
You can identify key regulatory systems of society (e.g., legislation) and learn to apply them in your work.
You know the basics of exercising public authority and the principles of good governance.
You can search for information from legal sources and understand the status of different legal sources.

Content

Who are the different administrative authorities and what are their tasks?
What are the key laws and reforms in the field?
What is the basis for administrative decision-making?
What are the sources of legal information?
How are different sources of law used?

Evaluation

Students can
a. find, study, produce and assess critically multidisciplinary data in their field of expertise.
b. solve demanding problems in research, development and innovation activities.
c. assess and manage independently individuals’ and teams’ operations.
d. be responsible for operations and develop them independently.
e. assess different strategic approaches and justify their use in terms of management and development.
f. work independently in the expert duties of their professional field or as entrepreneurs.
g. communicate proficiently and systematically in their spoken and written native language and in one foreign language.