Business Operations and Entrepreneurship (3cr)
Code: YPO1B3-9
General information
- Enrollment
- 23.05.2016 - 26.05.2016
- Registration for the implementation has ended.
- Timing
- 09.01.2017 - 03.03.2017
- Implementation has ended.
- Number of ECTS credits allocated
- 3 cr
- Local portion
- 1 cr
- Virtual portion
- 2 cr
- Mode of delivery
- Blended learning
- Degree programmes
- Bachelor of Social Services
- Teachers
- Anu Aalto
- Course
- YPO1B3
Evaluation scale
1-5
Objective
The student is able to
- explain the content and features entrepreneurship and its role in society and as part of his/own professional activity
- interpret the meaning of business operations - also in his/her own field - in the life of individuals, in society and global economy
- identify and analyse charateristics of the operational environment of his/her own educational field, such as importance to national economy, possible licensing and legislation in his/her own field
Content
- 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
- company visits and entrepreneur profiles
Materials
- material provided by the teacher, online material
Teaching methods
- group work,, online studies, learning diary
Student workload
- contact teaching and guided exercises 27 h
- independent study 54 h
Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)
- The course is assessed on the scale pass/fail
- For the pass grade active participation, completing a learning diary and other learning assignments is required.
Qualifications
- no prerequisites