EconomicsLaajuus (5 cr)
Code: HL00BD29
Credits
5 op
Teaching language
- Finnish
Responsible person
- Ari Karsikas
Objective
The object of the course
After completing the course, you master the essentials of basic concepts of economics.
Course competences
Internationalisation and multiculturalism
Business competence
During this course, you will study the basic concepts of economics and are able to identify topical phenomena in micro and macroeconomics. You are familiar with the most important basic concepts of economics, know how the economic system works and understand the most important interdependencies of the national economy. You recognise topical economic phenomena.
Content
During the course, the basics of micro and macroeconomics and topical economic phenomena will be discussed.
During the course will be discuss next issues: basic concepts of economics, marginal concepts, demand and supply curves, elasticity, different market situations, national accounts, economic growth and business cycle, employment and changes of the prices, financial market and monetary policy
Qualifications
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Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)
Adequate 1
You are familiar with the most important basic concepts of economics, know how the economic system works and understand the most important interdependencies of the national economy. You recognise topical economic phenomena.
Satisfactory 2
You are familiar with the most important basic concepts of economics, know how the economic system works and understand the most important interdependencies of the national economy. You are able to apply the knowledge in different economic situations. You recognise topical economic phenomena.
Assessment criteria, good (3)
Good 3
You are familiar with the most important basic concepts of economics, know how the economic system works and understand the most important interdependencies of the national economy. You are able to apply and analyse the knowledge in different economic situations. You recognise topical economic phenomena.
Very Good 4
You have comprehensive knowledge of the basic concepts of economics, know how the economic system works and have an in-depth understanding of the interdependencies of the national economy. You are able to apply and analyse the knowledge in different economic situations. You recognise topical economic phenomena.
Assessment criteria, excellent (5)
Excellent 5
You have comprehensive knowledge of the basic concepts of economics, know how the economic system works and have an in-depth understanding of the interdependencies of the national economy. You are able to apply and analyse the knowledge in different economic situations. You recognise topical economic phenomena and their effect on the economy. You are able to make well-reasoned analyses of the economy.
Enrollment
01.08.2024 - 22.08.2024
Timing
26.08.2024 - 18.12.2024
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 op
Mode of delivery
Face-to-face
Unit
School of Business
Campus
Main Campus
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Seats
20 - 40
Degree programmes
- Bachelor's Degree Programme in Business Management
Teachers
- Ari Karsikas
Groups
-
ZJA24SHAvoin amk, lita
-
HTL23S1Liiketalouden tutkinto-ohjelma (AMK)
-
HTLFINFinance, Business Administration
Objectives
The object of the course
After completing the course, you master the essentials of basic concepts of economics.
Course competences
Internationalisation and multiculturalism
Business competence
During this course, you will study the basic concepts of economics and are able to identify topical phenomena in micro and macroeconomics. You are familiar with the most important basic concepts of economics, know how the economic system works and understand the most important interdependencies of the national economy. You recognise topical economic phenomena.
Content
During the course, the basics of micro and macroeconomics and topical economic phenomena will be discussed.
During the course will be discuss next issues: basic concepts of economics, marginal concepts, demand and supply curves, elasticity, different market situations, national accounts, economic growth and business cycle, employment and changes of the prices, financial market and monetary policy
Learning materials and recommended literature
Pohjola, M. 2013. Taloustieteen oppikirja. Sanoma Pro Oy.
Teaching methods
Lectures
Books
Video materials
Learning tasks
Practical training and working life connections
Possible company visitors will be confirmed during the course.
Exam dates and retake possibilities
Exam will be held on week 48. Two resit examinations will be held in Exam.
Alternative completion methods
A corresponding course completed in another university may be accredited partially or completely. Competence acquired through informal learning may be recognized and accredited on the basis of competence test. More precise instructions can be found in Degree Regulations and in Study Guide.
Student workload
Allocation of time on various tasks and student work load in total 135 h
Lectures 21 h
Independent familiarization with literature and videos 54 h
Independent exercises and assignments 60 h
Content scheduling
The course includes independent familiarization with literature and videos as well as lectures and exercises and assignments.
Further information for students
The assessment of the course:
1) exercises and assignments 40%
2) exam 60 %
Evaluation scale
0-5
Evaluation criteria, satisfactory (1-2)
Adequate 1
You are familiar with the most important basic concepts of economics, know how the economic system works and understand the most important interdependencies of the national economy. You recognise topical economic phenomena.
Satisfactory 2
You are familiar with the most important basic concepts of economics, know how the economic system works and understand the most important interdependencies of the national economy. You are able to apply the knowledge in different economic situations. You recognise topical economic phenomena.
Evaluation criteria, good (3-4)
Good 3
You are familiar with the most important basic concepts of economics, know how the economic system works and understand the most important interdependencies of the national economy. You are able to apply and analyse the knowledge in different economic situations. You recognise topical economic phenomena.
Very Good 4
You have comprehensive knowledge of the basic concepts of economics, know how the economic system works and have an in-depth understanding of the interdependencies of the national economy. You are able to apply and analyse the knowledge in different economic situations. You recognise topical economic phenomena.
Evaluation criteria, excellent (5)
Excellent 5
You have comprehensive knowledge of the basic concepts of economics, know how the economic system works and have an in-depth understanding of the interdependencies of the national economy. You are able to apply and analyse the knowledge in different economic situations. You recognise topical economic phenomena and their effect on the economy. You are able to make well-reasoned analyses of the economy.
Prerequisites
-
Enrollment
20.11.2023 - 04.01.2024
Timing
08.01.2024 - 12.04.2024
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 op
Virtual portion
5 op
Mode of delivery
Online learning
Unit
School of Business
Campus
Main Campus
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Seats
20 - 40
Degree programmes
- Bachelor's Degree Programme in Business Management
Teachers
- Ari Karsikas
Groups
-
ZJA24KHAvoin AMK, lita
-
HTLFINFinance, Business Administration
-
HTL23KIYTradenomi (AMK), liiketalous, monimuotototeutus
Objectives
The object of the course
After completing the course, you master the essentials of basic concepts of economics.
Course competences
Internationalisation and multiculturalism
Business competence
During this course, you will study the basic concepts of economics and are able to identify topical phenomena in micro and macroeconomics. You are familiar with the most important basic concepts of economics, know how the economic system works and understand the most important interdependencies of the national economy. You recognise topical economic phenomena.
Content
During the course, the basics of micro and macroeconomics and topical economic phenomena will be discussed.
During the course will be discuss next issues: basic concepts of economics, marginal concepts, demand and supply curves, elasticity, different market situations, national accounts, economic growth and business cycle, employment and changes of the prices, financial market and monetary policy
Learning materials and recommended literature
Pohjola, M. 2013. Taloustieteen oppikirja. Sanoma Pro Oy.
Teaching methods
Lectures
Books
Video materials
Learning tasks
Practical training and working life connections
Possible company visitors will be confirmed during the course.
Exam dates and retake possibilities
Exam will be held on week 15. Two resit examinations will be held according to Degree Regulations and the dates will be confirmed during the course.
Alternative completion methods
A corresponding course completed in another university may be accredited partially or completely. Competence acquired through informal learning may be recognized and accredited on the basis of competence test. More precise instructions can be found in Degree Regulations and in Study Guide.
Student workload
Allocation of time on various tasks and student work load in total 135 h
Lectures 21 h
Independent familiarization with literature and videos 54 h
Independent exercises and assignments 60 h
Content scheduling
The course includes independent familiarization with literature and videos as well as lectures and exercises and assignments.
Further information for students
The assessment of the course:
1) exercises and assignments 40%
2) exam 60 %
Evaluation scale
0-5
Evaluation criteria, satisfactory (1-2)
Adequate 1
You are familiar with the most important basic concepts of economics, know how the economic system works and understand the most important interdependencies of the national economy. You recognise topical economic phenomena.
Satisfactory 2
You are familiar with the most important basic concepts of economics, know how the economic system works and understand the most important interdependencies of the national economy. You are able to apply the knowledge in different economic situations. You recognise topical economic phenomena.
Evaluation criteria, good (3-4)
Good 3
You are familiar with the most important basic concepts of economics, know how the economic system works and understand the most important interdependencies of the national economy. You are able to apply and analyse the knowledge in different economic situations. You recognise topical economic phenomena.
Very Good 4
You have comprehensive knowledge of the basic concepts of economics, know how the economic system works and have an in-depth understanding of the interdependencies of the national economy. You are able to apply and analyse the knowledge in different economic situations. You recognise topical economic phenomena.
Evaluation criteria, excellent (5)
Excellent 5
You have comprehensive knowledge of the basic concepts of economics, know how the economic system works and have an in-depth understanding of the interdependencies of the national economy. You are able to apply and analyse the knowledge in different economic situations. You recognise topical economic phenomena and their effect on the economy. You are able to make well-reasoned analyses of the economy.
Prerequisites
-
Enrollment
01.08.2023 - 24.08.2023
Timing
28.08.2023 - 19.12.2023
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 op
Mode of delivery
Face-to-face
Unit
School of Business
Campus
Main Campus
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Seats
20 - 40
Degree programmes
- Bachelor's Degree Programme in Business Management
Teachers
- Ari Karsikas
Groups
-
ZJA23SHAvoin amk, lita
-
HTL22S1Liiketalouden tutkinto-ohjelma (AMK)
-
HTLFINFinance, Business Administration
-
HTL22SIYLiiketalouden tutkinto-ohjelma (AMK)
Objectives
The object of the course
After completing the course, you master the essentials of basic concepts of economics.
Course competences
Internationalisation and multiculturalism
Business competence
During this course, you will study the basic concepts of economics and are able to identify topical phenomena in micro and macroeconomics. You are familiar with the most important basic concepts of economics, know how the economic system works and understand the most important interdependencies of the national economy. You recognise topical economic phenomena.
Content
During the course, the basics of micro and macroeconomics and topical economic phenomena will be discussed.
During the course will be discuss next issues: basic concepts of economics, marginal concepts, demand and supply curves, elasticity, different market situations, national accounts, economic growth and business cycle, employment and changes of the prices, financial market and monetary policy
Learning materials and recommended literature
Pohjola, M. 2013. Taloustieteen oppikirja. Sanoma Pro Oy.
Teaching methods
Lectures
Books
Video materials
Learning tasks
Practical training and working life connections
Possible company visitors will be confirmed during the course.
Exam dates and retake possibilities
Exam will be held on week 48. Two resit examinations will be held according to Degree Regulations and the dates will be confirmed during the course.
Alternative completion methods
A corresponding course completed in another university may be accredited partially or completely. Competence acquired through informal learning may be recognized and accredited on the basis of competence test. More precise instructions can be found in Degree Regulations and in Study Guide.
Student workload
Allocation of time on various tasks and student work load in total 135 h
Lectures 21 h
Independent familiarization with literature and videos 54 h
Independent exercises and assignments 60 h
Content scheduling
The course includes independent familiarization with literature and videos as well as lectures and exercises and assignments.
Further information for students
The assessment of the course:
1) exercises and assignments 40%
2) exam 60 %
Evaluation scale
0-5
Evaluation criteria, satisfactory (1-2)
Adequate 1
You are familiar with the most important basic concepts of economics, know how the economic system works and understand the most important interdependencies of the national economy. You recognise topical economic phenomena.
Satisfactory 2
You are familiar with the most important basic concepts of economics, know how the economic system works and understand the most important interdependencies of the national economy. You are able to apply the knowledge in different economic situations. You recognise topical economic phenomena.
Evaluation criteria, good (3-4)
Good 3
You are familiar with the most important basic concepts of economics, know how the economic system works and understand the most important interdependencies of the national economy. You are able to apply and analyse the knowledge in different economic situations. You recognise topical economic phenomena.
Very Good 4
You have comprehensive knowledge of the basic concepts of economics, know how the economic system works and have an in-depth understanding of the interdependencies of the national economy. You are able to apply and analyse the knowledge in different economic situations. You recognise topical economic phenomena.
Evaluation criteria, excellent (5)
Excellent 5
You have comprehensive knowledge of the basic concepts of economics, know how the economic system works and have an in-depth understanding of the interdependencies of the national economy. You are able to apply and analyse the knowledge in different economic situations. You recognise topical economic phenomena and their effect on the economy. You are able to make well-reasoned analyses of the economy.
Prerequisites
-
Enrollment
01.08.2022 - 25.08.2022
Timing
29.08.2022 - 21.12.2022
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 op
Mode of delivery
Face-to-face
Unit
School of Business
Campus
Main Campus
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Seats
0 - 35
Degree programmes
- Bachelor's Degree Programme in Business Management
Teachers
- Ari Karsikas
Groups
-
HTL21S1Liiketalouden tutkinto-ohjelma (AMK)
-
ZJA22SHAvoin AMK, lita
-
HTLFINFinance, Business Administration
-
HTL21SIYLiiketalouden tutkinto-ohjelma (AMK)
Objectives
The object of the course
After completing the course, you master the essentials of basic concepts of economics.
Course competences
Internationalisation and multiculturalism
Business competence
During this course, you will study the basic concepts of economics and are able to identify topical phenomena in micro and macroeconomics. You are familiar with the most important basic concepts of economics, know how the economic system works and understand the most important interdependencies of the national economy. You recognise topical economic phenomena.
Content
During the course, the basics of micro and macroeconomics and topical economic phenomena will be discussed.
During the course will be discuss next issues: basic concepts of economics, marginal concepts, demand and supply curves, elasticity, different market situations, national accounts, economic growth and business cycle, employment and changes of the prices, financial market and monetary policy
Learning materials and recommended literature
Pohjola, M. 2013. Taloustieteen oppikirja. Sanoma Pro Oy.
Teaching methods
Lectures
Books
Video materials
Learning tasks
Practical training and working life connections
Possible company visitors will be confirmed during the course.
Exam dates and retake possibilities
Exam will be held on week 48. Two resit examinations will be held according to Degree Regulations and the dates will be confirmed during the course.
Alternative completion methods
A corresponding course completed in another university may be accredited partially or completely. Competence acquired through informal learning may be recognized and accredited on the basis of competence test. More precise instructions can be found in Degree Regulations and in Study Guide.
Student workload
Allocation of time on various tasks and student work load in total 135 h
Lectures 27 h
Independent familiarization with literature and videos 54 h
Independent exercises and assignments 54 h
Content scheduling
The course includes independent familiarization with literature and videos as well as lectures and exercises and assignments.
Further information for students
The assessment of the course:
1) exercises and assignments 40%
2) exam 60 %
Evaluation scale
0-5
Evaluation criteria, satisfactory (1-2)
Adequate 1
You are familiar with the most important basic concepts of economics, know how the economic system works and understand the most important interdependencies of the national economy. You recognise topical economic phenomena.
Satisfactory 2
You are familiar with the most important basic concepts of economics, know how the economic system works and understand the most important interdependencies of the national economy. You are able to apply the knowledge in different economic situations. You recognise topical economic phenomena.
Evaluation criteria, good (3-4)
Good 3
You are familiar with the most important basic concepts of economics, know how the economic system works and understand the most important interdependencies of the national economy. You are able to apply and analyse the knowledge in different economic situations. You recognise topical economic phenomena.
Very Good 4
You have comprehensive knowledge of the basic concepts of economics, know how the economic system works and have an in-depth understanding of the interdependencies of the national economy. You are able to apply and analyse the knowledge in different economic situations. You recognise topical economic phenomena.
Evaluation criteria, excellent (5)
Excellent 5
You have comprehensive knowledge of the basic concepts of economics, know how the economic system works and have an in-depth understanding of the interdependencies of the national economy. You are able to apply and analyse the knowledge in different economic situations. You recognise topical economic phenomena and their effect on the economy. You are able to make well-reasoned analyses of the economy.
Prerequisites
-