Business Operations and Entrepreneurship (3cr)

Code: YPO1B3-3040

General information

Enrollment: 15.10.2018 - 18.01.2019; Registration for the implementation has ended.

Timing: 02.01.2019 - 15.03.2019; 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 Culture and Arts, Cultural Management

Teachers: Petra Sippola

Course: YPO1B3

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 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

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 16 h
independent study 64 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