Focus on Finland (5 cr)

Objective

You are able to describe the main characteristics of the Finnish society – history, way of life, economic and business environment and working opportunities, identify and describe the new trends in the development of the Finnish society, name famous Finns and their contribution to the image of Finland worldwide, identify the trend sand the challenges in the development of the Finnish society, summarise the knowledge orally and in writing in English, find information, enhance your own expertise and also contribute some of it to the other participants in the course, communicate effectively in English on these subjects

Content

What is the past of the Finnish nation? What is social development in Finland? What are the roots of the economy and what is the economy today? What is studying and working in Finland like? What is the international business today like? How to communicate on these topics in English?

Course material

The material in the course platform

Study forms and methods

The whole course is to be completed in LEARN

RDI and work-related cooperation

työelämän tuntemus

Timing of exams and assignments

Instructions to be found in LEARN

Course part description

You have to complete all the topics in order to complete the course.
You cannot proceed to the next topic without having completed the previous one.
The course completion is followed up automatically.

Assessment scale:
Excellent (5), Good (3-4), Fair (1-2), Fail (0)
51-60 --> 1
61-70--> 2
71-80 --> 3
81-90 --> 4
91-100 --> 5

Evaluation scale

1-5