Economics (5 cr)
Code: LT00AA97-3005
General information
- Enrollment
- 20.08.2018 - 07.09.2018
- Registration for the implementation has ended.
- Timing
- 15.10.2018 - 31.12.2018
- Implementation has ended.
- Number of ECTS credits allocated
- 5 cr
- Local portion
- 4 cr
- Virtual portion
- 1 cr
- Mode of delivery
- Blended learning
- Unit
- Liiketalouden koulutusyksikkö, Kouvola (vanhennettu)
- Campus
- Kouvola Campus
- Teaching languages
- Finnish
- Seats
- 20 - 70
- Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Business Management
- Teachers
- Harri Ala-Uotila
- Teacher in charge
- Harri Ala-Uotila
- Groups
-
LTKV18KMBusiness, part-time studies
- Course
- LT00AA97
Objective
You demonstrate your understanding of different parts of micro and macroeconomics. You are able to explain the role of economics in a company’s business operations. You are able to explain the influences of economic policy on different sectors of society.
Content
What does an economy consist of? What is the theory of enterprise from the economics viewpoint? How do economic policies affect the various sectors of society?
Evaluation
Students can
a.use professional vocabulary systematically
b.look for information in the key information sources of the field
c.identify interrelated tasks
Course material
1) Timo LIndholm - Juhani Kettunen, Globaali kansantalous, Edita 2016 sivut 9-170
2) Heidi Schauman: Finanssikriisi koettelee euroalueen talouden vakautta, Euro&Talous 2009: 3, s. 47-54 (Lähde: https://helda.helsinki.fi/bof/bitstream/handle/123456789/13232/172043.pdf?sequence=1&isAllowed= y)
3) Samuli Knupfer ja Vesa Puttonen: Moderni rahoitus, s. 48-68, wsoypro 2012 (Löytyy e-kirjana:http://verkkokirjahylly.talentum.fi/teos/BAXBBXATBBFEC#kohta:1
Assessment methods and criteria
Kurssin arviointiperusteet:
TENTTI (40 %/18p) + OPPIMISTEHTÄVÄ (60 %/27p)
Tentti: (max 18p)
15 - 5
13 - 4
11 - 3
8 - 2
6 - 1
Kurssityö: (max 27p)
23 - 5
19 - 4
16 - 3
12 - 2
9 - 1