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Entrepreneurship in the forest sector (5 cr)

Code: ME00DS84-3006

General information


Enrollment
06.11.2023 - 17.11.2023
Registration for the implementation has ended.
Timing
01.01.2024 - 30.04.2024
Implementation has ended.
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 cr
Local portion
0 cr
Virtual portion
5 cr
RDI portion
2 cr
Mode of delivery
Distance learning
Unit
Department of Forestry and Environmental Technology
Campus
Mikkeli Campus
Teaching languages
Finnish
Seats
20 - 30
Teachers
Kati Kontinen
Teacher in charge
Kati Kontinen
Groups
MEMI23KM
Forestry, part-time studies
Course
ME00DS84
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Objective

You understand the role of entrepreneurship in the society, its economy and the forest sector.
You are able to establish a company and make a business plan.
You understand the basics of financial management of the company.
You are able to carry out calculations of profitability, pricing and budgeting.
You are able to calculate the financial situation of the company by key figures

Content

What kind of role does entrepreneurship have in the national economy and forest sector?
How is a company established and a business plan prepared?
How to draw up a budget?
How are the products and services of the company priced?
How are profitability calculations prepared?
How is the financial situation of the company calculated?

Course material

Is shown at the Learn-pages

Study forms and methods

You understand the role of entrepreneurship in the society, its economy and the forest sector.
You are able to establish a company and make a business plan.
You understand the basics of financial management of the company.
You are able to carry out calculations of profitability, pricing and budgeting.
You are able to calculate the financial situation of the company by key figures
What kind of role does entrepreneurship have in the national economy and forest sector?
How is a company established and a business plan prepared?
How to draw up a budget?
How are the products and services of the company priced?
How are profitability calculations prepared?
How is the financial situation of the company calculated?

RDI and work-related cooperation

The theme of entrepreneurship is related to forestry operations.

Timing of exams and assignments

Returned business plan and written exam at the end of the course.

Evaluation scale

1-5

Assessment methods and criteria

The assessment is carried out based on the exam and learning tasks.

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