Study Guide

Learning outcomes

The student is able to:
- define business continuity compliance requirements, best practices and apply those
- identify critical business operations and their needs for business continuity
- assess and manage business continuity risks
- plan, assess and develop business continuity

Teaching methods

Zoom: Tue 15.9., 6.10., 3.11. 17.11. and 8.12. from 9.00 - 11.30 and assignments on-line on-line Canvas work environment

NOTE: following the latest Laurea COVID-guidelines this course will be all on-line, with assignments and lectures in Zoom.

Location and time

Zoom Tue 15.9., 6.10., 3.11. 17.11. and 8.12. from 9.00 - 11.30 and assignments on-line Canvas work environment

Learning materials and recommended literature

Materials TBC in the on-line Canvas work environment

Alternative completion methods of implementation

Zoom Tue 15.9., 6.10., 3.11. 17.11. and 8.12. from 9.00 - 11.30 and assignments Canvas on-line work environment

Co-operation with working life and/or RDI

Team assignment can be work life related

Important dates

Team assignment can be work life related

Forms of internationality

Suitable for exchange students
Team assignment can be international / work life related

Students workload

133,5 h / 5 ECTS

Content and scheduling

Zoom Tue 15.9., 6.10., 3.11. 17.11. and 8.12. from 9.00 - 11.30 and assignments TBC Canvas on-line work environment (open 8.9.)

Further information for students

This course will give you insight on:
- Risk assessment
- Identifying Critical Processes
- Business Impact Analysis
- Business Continuity
- Business Continuity Planning Process

Grading scale

Approved/Failed

Evaluation methods and criteria

5 - 1, Failed based on on-line exam (materials) and team assignment (TBC in on-line work space)

Requirement level II. See LINK for further information.

Evaluation criteria, approved/failed

5 - 1, Failed based on on-line exam (materials) and team assignment (TBC in on-line work space)

Requirement level II. See LINK for further information.

Evaluation criteria, fail (0)

5 - 1, Failed based on on-line exam (materials) and team assignment (TBC in on-line work space)

Requirement level II. See LINK for further information.

Evaluation criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

5 - 1, Failed based on on-line exam (materials) and team assignment (TBC in on-line work space)

Requirement level II. See LINK for further information.

Evaluation criteria, good (3-4)

5 - 1, Failed based on on-line exam (materials) and team assignment (TBC in on-line work space)

Requirement level II. See LINK for further information.

Evaluation criteria, excellent (5)

5 - 1, Failed based on on-line exam (materials) and team assignment (TBC in on-line work space)

Requirement level II. See LINK for further information.

Qualifications

Before enrolling to this study unit, you should have adequate competence of safety, security and risk management, which you can acquire for example by completing study unit HT00BN79 Basics of Corporate Safety, Security and Risk Management (10 cr) or TO00BS57 Basic Theory of Corporate Safety, Security and Risk Management (5 cr) at Open University of Applied Sciences.