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Wood trade and forest taxation (5 cr)

Code: ME00AE41-3004

General information


Enrollment

16.12.2019 - 10.01.2020

Timing

07.01.2020 - 30.04.2020

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Virtual portion

1 op

Mode of delivery

80 % Contact teaching, 20 % Distance learning

Campus

Mikkeli Campus

Teaching languages

  • Finnish

Seats

25 - 55

Degree programmes

  • Degree Programme in Forestry

Teachers

  • Samuel Tarkiainen

Groups

  • MEMI18SPA
  • MEMI18SPB

Objective

You can describe the key principles ofcontract law in wood trade. You know the legislation related to different forms of forest taxation. You know the contracts and other legal documents related to wood trade. You can draw up a tax return and you know the other related documents. You are able to explain the main principles for taxing the profit on sale

Content

What is contractlaw in wood trade and in the related legislation? What are the key contracts and legal documents in wood trade? What istaxation in forestry? How is the profit on sale taxed?

Evaluation scale

1-5

Assessment criteria, good (3)

Studentscan: e. use the key models, methods, software and techniquesof the professional field. f.work as team members in a goal-oriented way.  g. justify theiractions according to the ethical principles of the professional field.

Qualifications

Attending the course requires completing the course ofPre-harvest planning.