Skip to main content

Finnish Economic GeographyLaajuus (3 cr)

Code: LT00BY12

Credits

3 op

Teaching language

  • Finnish

Objective

Students will know the main concepts of regional economics as well as factors associated with the development of economic regions while being able to discuss current economic issues. Students will be able to compile reports on the state of economic development.

Content

The world as an operational environment and regional economic viewpoints
Demographic factors and their effect on the economy
Europe as a economic region and the development of the EU
Finland's competitiveness and production structure
Energy issues in economic decision making

Materials

Oppimateriaalit ovat verkkomateriaaleja, jotka ilmoitetaan oppimisalustalla.

Arviointikriteerit, kiitettävä (5)

The students are able to use concepts expertly and in a variety of ways. They are able to critically and analytically analyse changes and trends in the economic operational environment and to reflect upon their own learning.

Assessment criteria, good (3)

The students are able to use the concepts of the subject area systematically and logically. They are able to assess and analyse changes and trends in the economic operational environment at least to some extent.

Arviointikriteerit, tyydyttävä (1)

The students are able to use the basic concepts of the economic operational environment and to describe their content.

en
Enrollment

01.12.2023 - 31.01.2024

Timing

01.01.2024 - 31.05.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

3 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Business

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Degree programmes
  • BACHELORS DEGREE IN BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
Teachers
  • Mervi Väisänen
Groups
  • LLM23S
    LLM23S

Objective

Students will know the main concepts of regional economics as well as factors associated with the development of economic regions while being able to discuss current economic issues. Students will be able to compile reports on the state of economic development.

Content

The world as an operational environment and regional economic viewpoints
Demographic factors and their effect on the economy
Europe as a economic region and the development of the EU
Finland's competitiveness and production structure
Energy issues in economic decision making

Materials

Oppimateriaalit ovat verkkomateriaaleja, jotka ilmoitetaan oppimisalustalla.

Evaluation scale

0 - 5

Arviointikriteerit, kiitettävä (5)

The students are able to use concepts expertly and in a variety of ways. They are able to critically and analytically analyse changes and trends in the economic operational environment and to reflect upon their own learning.

Assessment criteria, good (3)

The students are able to use the concepts of the subject area systematically and logically. They are able to assess and analyse changes and trends in the economic operational environment at least to some extent.

Arviointikriteerit, tyydyttävä (1)

The students are able to use the basic concepts of the economic operational environment and to describe their content.

en
Enrollment

01.12.2022 - 31.01.2023

Timing

01.01.2023 - 31.07.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

3 op

Virtual portion

2 op

Mode of delivery

34 % Contact teaching, 66 % Distance learning

Unit

Business

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Degree programmes
  • BACHELORS DEGREE IN BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
Teachers
  • Mervi Väisänen
  • Päivi Auno
Groups
  • LLM22S
    LLM22S

Objective

Students will know the main concepts of regional economics as well as factors associated with the development of economic regions while being able to discuss current economic issues. Students will be able to compile reports on the state of economic development.

Content

The world as an operational environment and regional economic viewpoints
Demographic factors and their effect on the economy
Europe as a economic region and the development of the EU
Finland's competitiveness and production structure
Energy issues in economic decision making

Location and time

Kevät 2023. Kontaktitunnit monimuotototeutuksen kontaktipäivien aikana kerran kuussa. Ajoitettu, verkkotentti huhtikuussa.

Materials

Oppimateriaalit ovat verkkomateriaaleja, jotka on ilmoitettu oppimisalustalla (Devmoodlessa)

Teaching methods

Monimuoto-opetus

Exam schedules

Verkkotentti 17.4. - 23.4.2023

Student workload

Kontaktitunteja 10 h, itsenäistä opiskelua 70 h.

Content scheduling

Ilmoitettu OPS-tekstissä.

Evaluation scale

0 - 5

Arviointikriteerit, kiitettävä (5)

The students are able to use concepts expertly and in a variety of ways. They are able to critically and analytically analyse changes and trends in the economic operational environment and to reflect upon their own learning.

Assessment criteria, good (3)

The students are able to use the concepts of the subject area systematically and logically. They are able to assess and analyse changes and trends in the economic operational environment at least to some extent.

Arviointikriteerit, tyydyttävä (1)

The students are able to use the basic concepts of the economic operational environment and to describe their content.

Assessment methods and criteria

Kolme oppimistehtävää, joiden pisteistä kokonaisarvosana muodostuu.

Toteutuksen arviointikriteerit, kiitettävä (5)

Ilmoitettu OPS-tekstissä

Toteutuksen arviointikriteerit, hyvä (3-4)

Ilmoitettu OPS-tekstissä

Toteutuksen arviointikriteerit, tyydyttävä (1-2)

Ilmoitettu OPS-tekstissä

en
Enrollment

01.12.2021 - 31.01.2022

Timing

01.01.2022 - 31.07.2022

Number of ECTS credits allocated

3 op

Virtual portion

2 op

Mode of delivery

34 % Contact teaching, 66 % Distance learning

Unit

Business

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Degree programmes
  • BACHELORS DEGREE IN BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
Teachers
  • Mervi Väisänen
  • Päivi Auno
Groups
  • LLM21S
    LLM21S

Objective

Students will know the main concepts of regional economics as well as factors associated with the development of economic regions while being able to discuss current economic issues. Students will be able to compile reports on the state of economic development.

Content

The world as an operational environment and regional economic viewpoints
Demographic factors and their effect on the economy
Europe as a economic region and the development of the EU
Finland's competitiveness and production structure
Energy issues in economic decision making

Materials

Tiedot löytyvät moodlesta

Teaching methods

Monimuotototeutus

Employer connections

Työelämäseminaari

Evaluation scale

0 - 5

Arviointikriteerit, kiitettävä (5)

The students are able to use concepts expertly and in a variety of ways. They are able to critically and analytically analyse changes and trends in the economic operational environment and to reflect upon their own learning.

Assessment criteria, good (3)

The students are able to use the concepts of the subject area systematically and logically. They are able to assess and analyse changes and trends in the economic operational environment at least to some extent.

Arviointikriteerit, tyydyttävä (1)

The students are able to use the basic concepts of the economic operational environment and to describe their content.