Master's Degree Programme in Food Chain Development: YRKK22A
Code: YRKK22A
Descriptions
In the studies of Food Chain Development there are courses in the area of operational environment. Agriculture based students can concentrate in farm management studies. In the thesis process the student deepens her/his competence in her/his subject area.
The graduates from the degree program are qualified to expert level to work in various companies and organization in the area of agri-food chain
During the studies socio-constructivism is a main approach. Teacher is coaching students to ask for theoretical knowledge and use their working life experience to develop their competence. As a tools essays, practical assignments and various plans for real working life are used.
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Code | Name | Credits (cr) | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 |
Autumn
2022 |
Spring
2023 |
Autumn
2023 |
1. / 2022 | 2. / 2022 | 3. / 2023 | 4. / 2023 | 5. / 2023 | 1. / 2023 | 2. / 2023 |
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YRKK22A-1001 |
COMPULSORY ADVANCED STUDIES
(Choose all) |
15 | 35 | 35 | 17.5 | 17.5 | ||||||||
9B00BT12 | Development and Research | 5 | 5 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.8 | ||||
KA00CA97 | Changes in Operational Environment and Future Developments | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2.5 | 2.5 | ||||||||
CB00CG06 | Strategic management | 5 | 5 | 5 | 1.7 | 1.7 | 1.7 | |||||||
YRKK22A-1002 |
OPTIONAL ADVANCED STUDIES
(Choose ects: 10) |
10 | ||||||||||||
9B00BT10 | Development of farm business | 5 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 1.3 | 1.3 | |||
9B00BT11 | Economic evaluation of farm business | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2.5 | 2.5 | ||||||||
KD00CD57 | Leadership skills of the future | 5 | 5 | 5 | 1.7 | 1.7 | 1.7 | |||||||
KA00CA99 | Risk Management | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2.5 | 2.5 | ||||||||
5E00CG65 | Circular Economy and New Business | 5 | 5 | 5 | 1.7 | 1.7 | 1.7 | |||||||
YRKK22A-1003 |
ELECTIVE STUDIES
(Choose ects: 5) |
5 | ||||||||||||
YRKK22A-1004 |
MASTER'S THESIS
(Choose all) |
30 | ||||||||||||
9B00BU03 | Master's Thesis | 30 | 20 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 3.3 | 3.3 | 3.3 | 5 | 5 |
Total | 60 | 52.5 | 17.5 | 22.5 | 30 | 17.5 | 11.3 | 11.3 | 10.03 | 10.03 | 10.03 | 8.8 | 8.8 |
Due to the timing of optional and elective courses, credit accumulation per semester / academic year may vary.
General competencies (Master’s Degrees)
1 Learning competence
- is able to self-evaluate and develop one’s expertise in a versatile and focused way |
Development and Research |
Changes in Operational Environment and Future Developments |
Master's Thesis |
2 Ethical competence
- is able to take responsibility for the actions of a community and for the consequences of these actions |
Development and Research |
Leadership skills of the future |
Master's Thesis |
3 Working community competence
- is able to develop the operations of a work community |
Development and Research |
Changes in Operational Environment and Future Developments |
Strategic management |
Leadership skills of the future |
Risk Management |
Master's Thesis |
4 Innovation competence
- is able to manage research, development and innovation projects and masters the methods of research and development work |
Strategic management |
Leadership skills of the future |
Circular Economy and New Business |
Master's Thesis |
5 Internationalization competence
- is capable of international communication in one’s work and in the development of operations |
Changes in Operational Environment and Future Developments |
Master's Thesis |
6 Entrepreneurial competence
- Understanding of the interaction involved in the operations in a company and the business environment, and of the concept of entrepreneurship and the entrepreneurial way of working. |
Changes in Operational Environment and Future Developments |
Development of farm business |
Economic evaluation of farm business |
Leadership skills of the future |
Risk Management |
Circular Economy and New Business |
Master's Thesis |
7 Quality control competence
- Knowledge of the typical field-related quality control systems |
Risk Management |
Master's Thesis |
Not grouped |
Master’s Degree studies
1 Advanced Professional Studies |
Development and Research |
Changes in Operational Environment and Future Developments |
Strategic management |
Development of farm business |
Economic evaluation of farm business |
Leadership skills of the future |
Risk Management |
Circular Economy and New Business |
2 Free Choice Studies |
No attached course units |
3 Thesis |
Master's Thesis |
Not grouped |
Master's Degree Programme in Food Chain Development competencies
Käytetään syksystä 2022 alkaen.
1 Competence in research and development
- is able to plan, organize and develop her/his work is capable to transfer principles of research and development to her/his work |
Development and Research |
Master's Thesis |
2 Process management competence
- is able to analyse and develop the processes of farm business |
Development and Research |
Changes in Operational Environment and Future Developments |
Development of farm business |
Economic evaluation of farm business |
Leadership skills of the future |
Risk Management |
Master's Thesis |
3 Strategic management competence
- is able to anticipate and analyze national and changes in international business environment, and to find new opportunities from those changes. |
Changes in Operational Environment and Future Developments |
Strategic management |
Development of farm business |
Economic evaluation of farm business |
Risk Management |
Circular Economy and New Business |
Master's Thesis |
Not grouped |
Code | Name | Credits (cr) |
---|---|---|
YRKK22A-1001 |
COMPULSORY ADVANCED STUDIES
(Choose all) |
15 |
9B00BT12 | Development and Research | 5 |
KA00CA97 | Changes in Operational Environment and Future Developments | 5 |
CB00CG06 | Strategic management | 5 |
YRKK22A-1002 |
OPTIONAL ADVANCED STUDIES
(Choose ects: 10) |
10 |
9B00BT10 | Development of farm business | 5 |
9B00BT11 | Economic evaluation of farm business | 5 |
KD00CD57 | Leadership skills of the future | 5 |
KA00CA99 | Risk Management | 5 |
5E00CG65 | Circular Economy and New Business | 5 |
YRKK22A-1003 |
ELECTIVE STUDIES
(Choose ects: 5) |
5 |
YRKK22A-1004 |
MASTER'S THESIS
(Choose all) |
30 |
9B00BU03 | Master's Thesis | 30 |