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Understanding Business and the Business Environment (10 cr)

Code: HL00BQ77-3049

General information


Enrollment

27.11.2023 - 03.12.2023

Timing

29.01.2024 - 30.05.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

10 op

Virtual proportion

5 op

Mode of delivery

50 % Contact teaching, 50 % Distance learning

Unit

Laurea Leppävaara, tiko

Campus

Laurea Leppävaara

Teaching languages

  • Finnish

Seats

40 - 50

Degree programmes

  • Degree Programme in Business Information Technology, Developing Digital Services (NDA2), Laurea Leppävaara (in Finnish)

Teachers

  • Katriina Reponen
  • Mervi Saarela
  • Anu Pilli-Sihvola

Teacher in charge

Katriina Reponen

Groups

  • NDA224KA
    Tietojenkäsittelyn koulutus, digitaalisten palveluiden kehittäminen, monimuotototeutus, K24, Leppävaara

Learning outcomes

The student is able to
- describe the structures and phenomena of the national economy
- describe the factors that contribute to profitable business and the basic concepts of financial management
- interpret and use financial information for decision making
- describe opportunities, actors and networks in the business environment considering sustainable development*
- describe the significance of the competitive situation for the company’s success
- describe key business processes

*The addition 'considering sustainable development' comes into effect on August 1, 2024. The verb has also been changes to 'describe' (earlier verb was recognise).

Teaching methods

The implementation plan is available in Finnish.

Grading scale

H-5