Academic year 2020 - 2021

•   Logistiikan perusteet, valintakoe kevät 2021 (not translated) AV00EL91-3001 08.04.2021-31.05.2021  5 credits +-
  Learning outcomes of the course

  Osaat määritellä yleisesti logistiikan ja toimitusketjun käsitteet.
  Osaat logistiikan peruskäsitteet ja –toiminnot.
  Osaat huomioida logistiikan perustoiminnot osana toimitusketjun hallintaa. (not translated)

  Course contents

  Logistiikan määritelmä
  Toimitusketju käsite
  Logistiset toiminnot
  Miten logistisia toimintoja arvioidaan ja seurataan yritystoiminnassa?
  Mitkä tekijät vaikuttavat yrityksen logistiikkajärjestelmän rakenteeseen?
  Kuinka logistiikan perusteet liittyy toimitusketjuosaamiseen? (not translated)

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  Teacher(s)

  Salla Vaahersalo

  Mode of delivery

  Distance learning

  Recommended or required reading

  Tarkemmat tiedot Learn-alustalla (not translated)

  Planned learning activities and teaching methods

  Pääsykoekurssi, ei yksilöllisiä oppimisväyliä (not translated)

  Language of instruction

  Tuition in Finnish

  Timing

  08.04.2021 - 31.05.2021

  • 5 credits

  Unit, in charge

  Open UAS and Continuing Education

  Programme(s)

  Degree Programme in Logistics

  Unit location

  eCampus

  Virtual proportion

  5 credits

  Evaluation scale

  1-5

Academic year 2021 - 2022

•   Basics of business LL00CP46-3015 06.09.2021-12.12.2021  5 credits  (LLKT21SV) +-
  Learning outcomes of the course

  You understand the importance of business.
  You are familiar with the key principles of business management and corporate responsibility.
  You are able to describe the main functions of businesses and you are familiar with an individual company’s role in the supply chain

  Course contents

  What is the role of business?
  What are the main functions and key tasks of businesses?
  What is the role of an individual company in the supply chain?
  How are businesses managed?
  What is business sustainability ?

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  Name of lecturer(s)

  Eeva Ala-Krekola

  Teacher(s)

  Eeva Ala-Krekola

  Mode of delivery

  Distance learning

  Recommended or required reading

  To be informed on digital learning environment Learn

  Planned learning activities and teaching methods

  If the student wishes to follow an individual learning track, the student writes a plan on the individual learning track. The plan has to be approved by their work place and must comply with the learning outcomes of the course. The individual learning track must be presented to and agreed with the teacher prior to the course start.

  Assessment methods and criteria

  To be informed on digital learning environment Learn

  Language of instruction

  Tuition in Finnish

  Timing

  06.09.2021 - 12.12.2021

  Enrollment date

  12.04.2021 - 25.04.2021

  • 5 credits

  Group(s)

  • LLKT21SV

  Unit, in charge

  Department of Logistics and Marine Technology

  Programme(s)

  Degree Programme in Logistics

  Unit location

  eCampus

  Virtual proportion

  5 credits

  Evaluation scale

  1-5

  Exam schedule

  To be informed on digital learning environment Learn

  Students use of time and load

  5 cr / 135 h

•   Basics of logistics LL00CP48-3015 30.08.2021-17.12.2021  5 credits  (LLKT21SV) +-
  Learning outcomes of the course

  You know how to generally define the concepts of logistics and supply chain.
  You know the basic concepts and functions of logistics.
  You are able to consider the economics of transportation as part of supply chain management.

  Course contents

  How do you define logistics?
  How do you define the concept of supply chain?
  What are logistic functions?
  How are logistic functions evaluated and monitored in business?
  Which factors affect the structure of the logistic system of a company?
  What are the environmental effects of logistic functions?
  How are the basics of logistics related to supply chain competence?

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  Name of lecturer(s)

  Jouni Ropponen

  Teacher(s)

  Jouni Ropponen

  Mode of delivery

  Face-to-face

  Recommended or required reading

  Will be informed later by the teacher

  Planned learning activities and teaching methods

  Online studies at Learn -platform

  Assessment methods and criteria

  The assessment is based on exam and/or assignments

  Language of instruction

  Tuition in Finnish

  Timing

  30.08.2021 - 17.12.2021

  Enrollment date

  12.04.2021 - 25.04.2021

  • 5 credits

  Group(s)

  • LLKT21SV

  Unit, in charge

  Department of Logistics and Marine Technology

  Programme(s)

  Degree Programme in Logistics

  Unit location

  Kotka Campus

  Evaluation scale

  1-5

  Work placement(s)

  No practical training included

  Exam schedule

  Re-exam can be taken in re-exam days that the teacher defines

  International connections

  The course is common with Logistics Engineering and Business Logistics exchange students and double degree programmes.

  Students use of time and load

  The student´s work load is approximately 135 h.

•   Customer-oriented marketing LT00AA93-3049 06.09.2021-12.12.2021  5 credits  (LLKT21SV) +-
  Learning outcomes of the course

  You are able to describe the aspects of customer-oriented marketing concepts, including its objectives and functions. You are able to analyse customer buying behavior and define principles for the segmentation and selection of target groups. You are able to assess the effects of digital operational environment on customer-oriented marketing. You are able to design a marketing mix, taking into consideration product lifecycle, marketing objectives and corporate responsibility.

  Course contents

  What are the objectives and role of customer-oriented marketing and relationship marketing in the organizations’ operations? How does the digital economy and operational environment affect the planning of marketing? How is customer buying behavior and segmentation taken into consideration when defining objectives and target groups? What does a marketing mix consist of, and how can it be used to reach organizational goals?

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  Name of lecturer(s)

  Eeva Ala-Krekola

  Teacher(s)

  Eeva Ala-Krekola

  Mode of delivery

  Distance learning

  Recommended or required reading

  To be informed on digital learning environment Learn

  Planned learning activities and teaching methods

  If the student wishes to follow an individual learning track, the student writes a plan on the individual learning track. The plan has to be approved by their work place and must comply with the learning outcomes of the course. The individual learning track must be presented to and agreed with the teacher prior to the course start.

  Assessment methods and criteria

  To be informed on digital learning environment Learn

  Language of instruction

  Tuition in Finnish

  Timing

  06.09.2021 - 12.12.2021

  Enrollment date

  12.04.2021 - 25.04.2021

  • 5 credits

  Group(s)

  • LLKT21SV

  Unit, in charge

  Department of Logistics and Marine Technology

  Programme(s)

  Degree Programme in Logistics

  Unit location

  eCampus

  R&D proportion

  1 credits

  Virtual proportion

  5 credits

  Evaluation scale

  1-5

  Exam schedule

  To be informed on digital learning environment Learn

  Students use of time and load

  5 cr / 135 h

•   Economic mathematics LL00DZ70-3002 01.11.2021-17.12.2021  5 credits  (LLKT21SV) +-
  Learning outcomes of the course

  You know how to carry out the most common calculations of economic mathematics.
  You are able to apply economic mathematics and use logical reasoning when solving financial problems.
  You are able to assess the impact of the selected solutions.
  You know how to use a spreadsheet program in making calculations.

  Prerequisites and co-requisites

  Basic mathematics
  Optional studies: Basic mathematics for logistics

  Course contents

  How do you calculate and apply indexes?
  How do you resolve interest and interest rate calculations and their commercial applications?
  How do you use periodic performances in economics?
  How do you take advantage of a spreadsheet program (Excel) in economic mathematics?

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  Name of lecturer(s)

  Virpi Aalto

  Teacher(s)

  Virpi Aalto

  Mode of delivery

  20% Face-to-face, 80% Distance learning

  Recommended or required reading

  Ilmoitetaan opintojakson alussa. (not translated)

  Planned learning activities and teaching methods

  Scheduled track:
  Index, interest and interest rate calculations. Periodic performances in economics and the basis for the presentation and interpretation of the statistical information. Excel in financial mathematics.
  
  Independent track:
  Index, interest and interest rate calculations. Periodic performances in economics and the basis for the presentation and interpretation of the statistical information. Excel in financial mathematics.
  
  Blended track:
  Index, interest and interest rate calculations. Periodic performances in economics and the basis for the presentation and interpretation of the statistical information. Excel in financial mathematics.

  Language of instruction

  Tuition in Finnish

  Timing

  01.11.2021 - 17.12.2021

  Enrollment date

  12.04.2021 - 25.04.2021

  • 5 credits

  Group(s)

  • LLKT21SV

  Unit, in charge

  Department of Logistics and Marine Technology

  Programme(s)

  Degree Programme in Logistics

  Unit location

  Kotka Campus

  Virtual proportion

  4 credits

  Evaluation scale

  1-5

  Exam schedule

  Uusintatentit: ma 24.1.2022 klo 16:30 - 18:00, ma 21.3.2022 klo 16:30 - 18:00 ja ma 26.9.2022 klo 16:30 - 18:00. MUUTOKSET MAHDOLLISIA! (not translated)

•   Finnish communication skills KY00DS51-3132 01.08.2021-31.12.2021  5 credits  (LLKT21SV) +-
  Learning outcomes of the course

  You understand the significance of interaction as part of your professional expertise and you can act appropriately in various communication situations.
  You are familiar with Xamk's instructions for written assignments.
  You are able to search reliable information and use it ethically.
  You can express your views justifying them based on facts and use standard Finnish appropriate in each context.
  You know how to write texts that meet the standards for layout, content and style required in your studies and in your own field, and use appropriate tools and forums.
  You improve your interactive communication skills and manage fluently in different cooperation situations, such as meetings and negotiations.
  You develop your presentation skills for professional purposes and acquire skills in giving and receiving feedback.

  Course contents

  What interaction skills are required in your own studies and in workplaces in your field?
  How do you justify your views using standard Finnish?
  How do you search reliable information from different sources and use it ethically?
  Which written skills (genres, styles, tools) should you master both in your studies and in work assignments in your own professional field?
  How do you utilize language regulations and tools in your studies and workplace communication?
  Which skills do you need in presentations, meetings and negotiations?
  How do you assess your own communication skills and ease your stage fright?
  How do you give constructive feedback?
  How do you utilize the feedback you received?

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  Name of lecturer(s)

  Emmi Mäkinen

  Teacher(s)

  Yhteiset opinnot 5

  Mode of delivery

  Face-to-face

  Recommended or required reading

  Verkossa (not translated)

  Language of instruction

  Tuition in Finnish

  Timing

  01.08.2021 - 31.12.2021

  Enrollment date

  12.04.2021 - 25.04.2021

  • 5 credits

  Group(s)

  • LLKT21SV

  Unit, in charge

  Kielet ja viestintä, Kotka (not translated)

  Programme(s)

  Degree Programme in Logistics

  Unit location

  eCampus

  Evaluation scale

  1-5

  Exam schedule

  Ilmoitetaan kurssin alussa (not translated)

  Students use of time and load

  5 op vastaa noin 135 h työtä (not translated)

  Content periodicity

  Kirjalliset tehtävät, suulliset tehtävät, tentti ja ryhmätyöt (not translated)

•   Information technology tools 1 LO00DZ72-3008 30.08.2021-12.12.2021  5 credits  (LLKT21SV) +-
  Learning outcomes of the course

  You know how to use word processing, spreadsheet, and presentation graphics software for the purposes of your logistics studies.

  Course contents

  Word:
  How to edit characters and paragraphs?
  How to make page settings?
  How to add and format pictures, and WordArt and SmartArt objects?
  How to create formulas with Word features?
  How to organize text into columns, create and edit tables, and use tabs?
  How to use, create and edit styles?
  How to create documents based on template documentation?
  How to create and edit a table of contents and table of references?
  How to divide your document into sections?
  
  Excel:
  How to create and format a table, and the content of a cell?
  How to use functions, and create formulas?
  How to make a relative and absolute cell reference, and how to use them effectively in the spreadsheet?
  How to add charts and combination charts to the workbook and how to format them?
  How to process (move, copy, delete, rename, hide, protect, format) tables in the workbook? How to sort and filter large tables?
  How to use functions such as 'lookup', 'if', 'sum.if', 'count.if', and 'count.a' , and create multi-launching drop lists?
  How to use conditional formatting in order to improve the readability of the table?
  
  PowerPoint:
  How to create an effective slide show presentation, and utilize and format themes?
  How to take advantage of a variety of slide design templates?
  How to add animations, videos, and audio to your presentation?
  How to make a non-stop presentation and a presentation that is to be given to an audience? How to embed and link information from one Office program to another?

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  Name of lecturer(s)

  Virpi Aalto

  Teacher(s)

  Virpi Aalto

  Mode of delivery

  40% Face-to-face, 60% Distance learning

  Recommended or required reading

  Ilmoitetaan opintojakson alussa. (not translated)

  Planned learning activities and teaching methods

  Scheduled track:
  Word: How to edit characters and paragraphs? How to make page settings? How to add and format pictures, and WordArt and SmartArt objects? How to create formulas with Word features? How to organize text into columns, create and edit tables, and use tabs? How to use, create and edit styles? How to create documents based on template documentation? How to create and edit a table of contents and table of references? How to divide your document into sections?
  
  Excel: How to create and format a table, and the contents of a cell? How to use functions, and create formulas? How to make a relative and absolute cell reference, and how to use them effectively in the spreadsheet? How to add charts and combination charts to the workbook and how to format them? How to process (move, copy, delete, rename, hide, protect, format) tables in the workbook? How to sort and filter large tables? How to use functions such as 'lookup', 'if', 'sum.if', 'count.if', and 'count.a' , and create multi-launching drop lists? How to use conditional formatting in order to improve the readability of the table?
  
  PowerPoint: How to create an effective slide show presentation, and utilize and format themes? How to take advantage of a variety of slide design templates? How to add animations, videos, and audio to your presentation? How to make a non-stop presentation and a presentation that is to be given to an audience?
  How to embed and link information from one Office program to another?
  
  Independent track:
  Word: How to edit characters and paragraphs? How to make page settings? How to add and format pictures, and WordArt and SmartArt objects? How to create formulas with Word features? How to organize text into columns, create and edit tables, and use tabs? How to use, create and edit styles? How to create documents based on template documentation? How to create and edit a table of contents and table of references? How to divide your document into sections?
  
  Excel: How to create and format a table, and the contents of a cell? How to use functions, and create formulas? How to make a relative and absolute cell reference, and how to use them effectively in the spreadsheet? How to add charts and combination charts to the workbook and how to format them? How to process (move, copy, delete, rename, hide, protect, format) tables in the workbook? How to sort and filter large tables? How to use functions such as 'lookup', 'if', 'sum.if', 'count.if', and 'count.a' , and create multi-launching drop lists? How to use conditional formatting in order to improve the readability of the table?
  
  PowerPoint: How to create an effective slide show presentation, and utilize and format themes? How to take advantage of a variety of slide design templates? How to add animations, videos, and audio to your presentation? How to make a non-stop presentation and a presentation that is to be given to an audience?
  How to embed and link information from one Office program to another?
  
  Blended track:
  Word: How to edit characters and paragraphs? How to make page settings? How to add and format pictures, and WordArt and SmartArt objects? How to create formulas with Word features? How to organize text into columns, create and edit tables, and use tabs? How to use, create and edit styles? How to create documents based on template documentation? How to create and edit a table of contents and table of references? How to divide your document into sections?
  
  Excel: How to create and format a table, and the contents of a cell? How to use functions, and create formulas? How to make a relative and absolute cell reference, and how to use them effectively in the spreadsheet? How to add charts and combination charts to the workbook and how to format them? How to process (move, copy, delete, rename, hide, protect, format) tables in the workbook? How to sort and filter large tables? How to use functions such as 'lookup', 'if', 'sum.if', 'count.if', and 'count.a' , and create multi-launching drop lists? How to use conditional formatting in order to improve the readability of the table?
  
  PowerPoint: How to create an effective slide show presentation, and utilize and format themes? How to take advantage of a variety of slide design templates? How to add animations, videos, and audio to your presentation? How to make a non-stop presentation and a presentation that is to be given to an audience?
  How to embed and link information from one Office program to another?

  Language of instruction

  Tuition in Finnish

  Timing

  30.08.2021 - 12.12.2021

  Enrollment date

  12.04.2021 - 25.04.2021

  • 5 credits

  Group(s)

  • LLKT21SV

  Unit, in charge

  Department of Logistics and Marine Technology

  Programme(s)

  Degree Programme in Logistics

  Unit location

  Kotka Campus

  Virtual proportion

  3 credits

  Evaluation scale

  1-5

  Exam schedule

  Ilmoitetaan myöhemmin. Ensimmäinen mahdollisuus kevätlukukaudella 2022. (not translated)

•   Study and career planning KY00DS63-3155 01.08.2021-31.12.2024  5 credits  (LLKT21SV) +-
  Learning outcomes of the course

  You act responsibly as a student and a member of the university community.
  You are able to set learning objectives, plan your study and career path, follow your progress in studies and assess your learning.
  You are able to improve your working life competencies.
  You know how to act according to the ethical principles of your field.
  You are able to promote your skills and competencies.

  Course contents

  What is Xamk like as a study community and learning environment?
  How do you create a personal study and career plan?
  How do you identify your skills and competences?
  How do you improve your general competences?
  What are your profession and line of work like?
  What ethical principles are relevant to your field?
  How do you promote your competences and strengthen your skills with respect to applying for jobs?
  How do you enhance continuous learning?

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  Name of lecturer(s)

  Suvi Johansson

  Teacher(s)

  Suvi Johansson

  Mode of delivery

  Face-to-face

  Language of instruction

  Tuition in Finnish

  Timing

  01.08.2021 - 31.12.2024

  Enrollment date

  12.04.2021 - 25.04.2021

  • 5 credits

  Group(s)

  • LLKT21SV

  Unit, in charge

  Department of Logistics and Marine Technology

  Programme(s)

  Degree Programme in Logistics

  Unit location

  Kotka Campus

  Evaluation scale

  1-5