Business and entrepreneurship (3cr)
Code: XX00BE90-3055
General information
- Enrollment
- 04.12.2020 - 17.01.2021
- Registration for the implementation has ended.
- Timing
- 04.01.2021 - 28.02.2021
- Implementation has ended.
- Number of ECTS credits allocated
- 3 cr
- Local portion
- 3 cr
- Mode of delivery
- Contact learning
- Teaching languages
- Finnish
- Degree programmes
- Bachelor of Engineering, Mechanical Engineering
- Teachers
- Jussi Yli-Hukkala
- Course
- XX00BE90
Evaluation scale
Passed/failed
Content scheduling
- importance of business operations to Finnish and international economy (tax revenue, jobs, innovations etc.)
- entrepreneurship, meaning of entrepreneurship at the individual level
- business operations in the student's own field
- main principles of legislation regulating business operations
- presentation of the business incubator (Yritystalli) of SeAMK and FramiPro
- presentations of organizations supporting business operations
- entrepreneur profiles
Objective
The student can
- describe the meaning and role of business activities in the society and in his/her field
- explain how entrepreneurship manifests on individual and organisational level
- describe entrepreneurial capabilities and assess his/her own entrepreneurial capabilities
- describe prerequisites of profitable business
- examine analytically the future outlook of business opportunities in his/her field
Content
- business as part of society and the global environment
- entrepreneurship as pattern of action and as business activities
- basic concepts of business, business logic
- business as a part of a career in one's own field
Materials
- material provided by the teacher, online material
Teaching methods
Lectures, personal learning diary, group work, online studies
Student workload
- contact teaching and guided exercises 36 h
- independent study 45 h
Assessment criteria, approved/failed
- Active participation and all assignments accepted.
Learning outcomes must be achieved for acceptance.
Assessment criteria, approved/failed
- Active participation and all assignments accepted.
Learning outcomes must be achieved for acceptance.
Qualifications
None.