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Basics of Economics (5cr)

Code: LT00CK12-3001

General information


Enrollment
30.12.2025 - 26.01.2026
Registration for introductions has not started yet.
Timing
01.01.2026 - 15.05.2026
The implementation has not yet started.
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 cr
Local portion
5 cr
Mode of delivery
Contact learning
Unit
Business
Teaching languages
Finnish
Degree programmes
BACHELORS DEGREE IN BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
Teachers
Pia Kuittinen
Groups
LLT25SH
LLT25SH
LLT25SM
LLT25SM
Course
LT00CK12

Realization has 14 reservations. Total duration of reservations is 34 h 0 min.

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Mon 12.01.2026 time 10:15 - 11:45
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Mon 19.01.2026 time 09:15 - 11:45
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Mon 26.01.2026 time 09:15 - 11:45
(2 h 30 min)
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Mon 02.02.2026 time 09:15 - 11:45
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Mon 09.02.2026 time 09:15 - 11:45
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Mon 16.02.2026 time 09:15 - 11:45
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Mon 23.02.2026 time 09:15 - 11:45
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Wed 08.04.2026 time 12:45 - 15:15
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Mon 13.04.2026 time 09:15 - 11:45
(2 h 30 min)
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Mon 20.04.2026 time 09:15 - 11:45
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Mon 27.04.2026 time 09:15 - 11:45
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Mon 04.05.2026 time 09:15 - 11:45
(2 h 30 min)
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Mon 11.05.2026 time 09:15 - 11:45
(2 h 30 min)
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Mon 18.05.2026 time 09:15 - 11:45
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Changes to reservations may be possible.

Evaluation scale

0 - 5

Objective

The student understands the content of basic concepts in national economy and comprehends the cause-and-effect relationships of micro- and macroeconomics. The student identifies key concepts of global, international economy. The student is able to acquire current, reliable information about the economy. The student familiarizes themselves with their own personal finance and influencing factors.

Execution methods

Face-to-face lessons once a week.

Accomplishment methods

The course requires 135 hours of student work. To pass the course, students must pass the exam, complete all course assignments and attend and participate in class. A more detailed description of the course is given in the course implementation plan.

Content

National Economy Operations and Basic Concepts
Regional Economies
International Economy
Personal Finance and Influencing Factors

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

The student can use individual basic concepts of economics.
The student identifies some cause-and-effect relationships in micro- and macroeconomics.
The student recognizes a few key concepts of global, international economics.
The student can acquire current information about the economy but does not significantly evaluate or assess the reliability of the information.
The student can distinguish some factors influencing their own personal finances.

Assessment criteria, good (3)

The student understands most of the basic concepts of economics.
The student understands the cause-and-effect relationships in micro- and macroeconomics.
The student recognizes the key concepts of global, international economics.
The student can acquire current, reliable information about the economy.
The student understands the factors influencing their own personal finances.

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

The student understands the basic concepts of economics.
The student understands the cause-and-effect relationships in micro- and macroeconomics.
The student knows the key concepts of global, international economics.
The student can acquire current, reliable information about the economy.
The student understands the factors influencing their own personal finances.

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