Gateway to International Business: IGWIB20F
Code: IGWIB20F
Descriptions
GATEWAY TO INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS/FALL is a one-semester programme on International Business intended for mobility students. The courses are from the Degree Programme for International Business (Bachelor of Business Administration)
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Code | Name | Credits (cr) | 2020-2021 |
Autumn
2020 |
1. / 2020 | 2. / 2020 |
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IGWIB20F-1001 |
Core courses in International Business
(Choose ects: 29) |
0 - 29 | ||||
KD19BINT002 | International Business Operations and Strategies | 6 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 3 |
KD19BINT003 | Cross-Cultural Business and Marketing Communication | 6 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 3 |
KD06BNMA622 | International Marketing Management and Research | 6 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 3 |
KD19BINT004 | International Business Simulation | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 |
LT00BP62 | Foreign Trade Operations | 5 | ||||
IB00CL22 | Gateway Inno | 2 | ||||
IGWIB20F-1009 |
Choose Professional Studies in International Business or Digital Business
(Choose ects: 17) |
0 - 17 | ||||
IGWIB20F-1007 |
Professional Studies in International Business
(Choose ects: 17) |
0 - 17 | ||||
KE16BUTU123 | Logistics | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1.5 | 1.5 |
KD06BNMA621 | Business-to-Business Marketing | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1.5 | 1.5 |
KD06BNMA639 | Business in the EU | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1.5 | 1.5 |
LT00BD70 | Doing Business in the Nordic Countries | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
KD07CYEN294 | Business in North America | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1.5 | 1.5 |
KD07CNMA692 | Business in Latin America | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1.5 | 1.5 |
KD06CNMA710 | Business in China | 2 | ||||
IGWIB20F-1008 |
Professional Studies in Digital Business
(Choose ects: 17) |
0 - 17 | ||||
LT00BP07 | Digital Business Models | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2.5 | 2.5 |
KD06CNTT720 | Creating Websites | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1.5 | 1.5 |
LT00BP08 | Digital Business Processes | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2.5 | 2.5 |
LT00BP12 | Data Security and Digital Law | 4 | ||||
IGWIB20F-1006 |
Research skills
(Choose ects: 3) |
0 - 3 | ||||
KD19BRW002 | Research Methods | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1.5 | 1.5 |
IGWIB20F-1005 |
Language and Culture Studies
(Choose ects: 6) |
0 - 6 | ||||
KD06APSU012 | Finnish Language and Culture | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1.5 | 1.5 |
KD07CYEN225 | Doing Business in English | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1.5 | 1.5 |
Total | 30 | 61 | 61 | 30.5 | 30.5 |
Due to the timing of optional and elective courses, credit accumulation per semester / academic year may vary.
General competencies (Bachelor’s Degrees)
1 Learning competence
- is able to self-evaluate and develop one’s competence and learning style orientation |
Research Methods |
2 Ethical competence
- is able to take responsibility for one’s own actions and for the consequences of these actions |
International Business Simulation |
Research Methods |
3 Working community competence
- is able to operate as a member of a work community |
International Business Simulation |
4 Innovation competence
- is able to conduct research, development and innovation projects applying the existing knowledge and methods of the field |
Digital Business Models |
Research Methods |
5 Internationalization competence
- possesses communicative competence necessary for one’s work and for professional development in the subject field |
International Business Operations and Strategies |
Cross-Cultural Business and Marketing Communication |
International Marketing Management and Research |
International Business Simulation |
Logistics |
Business-to-Business Marketing |
Business in the EU |
Business in North America |
Business in Latin America |
Digital Business Models |
Creating Websites |
Digital Business Processes |
Finnish Language and Culture |
Doing Business in English |
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. |
International Business Operations and Strategies |
Cross-Cultural Business and Marketing Communication |
International Marketing Management and Research |
International Business Simulation |
Logistics |
Business-to-Business Marketing |
Digital Business Models |
Digital Business Processes |
Doing Business in English |
7 Quality control competence
- Knowledge of the typical field-related quality control systems |
Research Methods |
Not grouped |
Foreign Trade Operations |
Gateway Inno |
Doing Business in the Nordic Countries |
Business in China |
Data Security and Digital Law |
BBA competencies
1 International Business Awareness
A Bachelor of Business Administration (IB): |
International Business Simulation |
Business in the EU |
Business in North America |
Business in Latin America |
Doing Business in English |
2 Intercultural Adaptability
A Bachelor of Business Administration (IB): |
Cross-Cultural Business and Marketing Communication |
International Marketing Management and Research |
International Business Simulation |
Business in the EU |
Business in North America |
Business in Latin America |
Creating Websites |
Finnish Language and Culture |
Doing Business in English |
3 International Operations Management
A Bachelor of Business Administration (IB) is able to evaluate processes and make decisions involved in developing international export/import operations, for example, and focusing on supply-chain management and to explain the meaning and application of key logistical concepts. |
International Business Operations and Strategies |
International Business Simulation |
Logistics |
Digital Business Models |
Digital Business Processes |
Doing Business in English |
4 International Marketing Management
A Bachelor of Business Administration (IB): |
International Marketing Management and Research |
International Business Simulation |
Business-to-Business Marketing |
5 International Strategic Management
A Bachelor of Business Administration (IB): |
International Business Simulation |
Digital Business Models |
6 Organisational Development
A Bachelor of Business Administration (IB) is able to research and analyse relevant international business problems, to propose policy objectives and to prepare alternative solutions to optimise business and human resource processes for strengthening the synergy between strategic, structural and cultural aspects of an organisation. |
No attached course units |
Not grouped |
Foreign Trade Operations |
Gateway Inno |
Doing Business in the Nordic Countries |
Business in China |
Data Security and Digital Law |
Research Methods |
Bachelor’s Degree studies
1 Basic Studies |
No attached course units |
2 Professional Studies |
International Business Operations and Strategies |
Cross-Cultural Business and Marketing Communication |
International Marketing Management and Research |
International Business Simulation |
Logistics |
Business-to-Business Marketing |
Digital Business Models |
Digital Business Processes |
Research Methods |
3 Free-Choice Studies |
Business in the EU |
Business in North America |
Business in Latin America |
Creating Websites |
Finnish Language and Culture |
Doing Business in English |
4 Training |
No attached course units |
5 Thesis |
No attached course units |
Not grouped |
Foreign Trade Operations |
Gateway Inno |
Doing Business in the Nordic Countries |
Business in China |
Data Security and Digital Law |
Code | Name | Credits (cr) |
---|---|---|
IGWIB20F-1001 |
Core courses in International Business
(Choose ects: 29) |
0 - 29 |
KD19BINT002 | International Business Operations and Strategies | 6 |
KD19BINT003 | Cross-Cultural Business and Marketing Communication | 6 |
KD06BNMA622 | International Marketing Management and Research | 6 |
KD19BINT004 | International Business Simulation | 4 |
LT00BP62 | Foreign Trade Operations | 5 |
IB00CL22 | Gateway Inno | 2 |
IGWIB20F-1009 |
Choose Professional Studies in International Business or Digital Business
(Choose ects: 17) |
0 - 17 |
IGWIB20F-1007 |
Professional Studies in International Business
(Choose ects: 17) |
0 - 17 |
KE16BUTU123 | Logistics | 3 |
KD06BNMA621 | Business-to-Business Marketing | 3 |
KD06BNMA639 | Business in the EU | 3 |
LT00BD70 | Doing Business in the Nordic Countries | 2 |
KD07CYEN294 | Business in North America | 3 |
KD07CNMA692 | Business in Latin America | 3 |
KD06CNMA710 | Business in China | 2 |
IGWIB20F-1008 |
Professional Studies in Digital Business
(Choose ects: 17) |
0 - 17 |
LT00BP07 | Digital Business Models | 5 |
KD06CNTT720 | Creating Websites | 3 |
LT00BP08 | Digital Business Processes | 5 |
LT00BP12 | Data Security and Digital Law | 4 |
IGWIB20F-1006 |
Research skills
(Choose ects: 3) |
0 - 3 |
KD19BRW002 | Research Methods | 3 |
IGWIB20F-1005 |
Language and Culture Studies
(Choose ects: 6) |
0 - 6 |
KD06APSU012 | Finnish Language and Culture | 3 |
KD07CYEN225 | Doing Business in English | 3 |