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Finnish Economic Geography (3 cr)

Code: LT00BY12-3004

General information


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
  • 27.01.2024 10:45 - 12:15, Aluetalouden perusteet LT00BY12-3004
  • 24.02.2024 12:00 - 13:30, Aluetalouden perusteet LT00BY12-3004
  • 22.03.2024 15:45 - 18:00, Aluetalouden perusteet LT00BY12-3004

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

Assessment criteria, excellent (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.

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

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