Family and Inheritance LawLaajuus (5 cr)
Code: HL00BD37
Credits
5 op
Responsible person
- Sanna-Maria Klemetti
Objective
The object of the course
Family and succession law constitute the so-called life cycle law, meaning that you will need expertise in this legal area in many personal life situations as well as when working in expert positions in a bank, for example.
Course competences
Operating in a workplace
Sustainable development
The learning objectives of the course
You are familiar with the principal legislation governing family and succession law. You understand the principal concepts related to family and succession law. You recognise the legal question at stake in the court case. You are capable of preparing documents related to family and succession law.
Content
Engagement, cohabitation and marriage
Situation of the child order of succession
Estate distribution
Legal practice
Qualifications
Contract Law
Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)
Adequate 1
You are familiar with the principal legislation governing family and succession law. You understand the principal concepts related to family and succession law. You recognise the legal question at stake in the court case. You are capable of preparing documents related to family and succession law.
Satisfactory 2
You are familiar with the principal legislation governing family and succession law. You understand the principal concepts related to family and succession law and are capable of applying them in practical assignments. You recognise the legal question at stake in the court case and the applicable points of law. You are capable of preparing documents related to family and succession law and know the related legislation.
Assessment criteria, good (3)
Good 3
You are familiar with the principal legislation governing family and succession law. You understand the principal concepts related to family and succession law and are capable of applying them in practical assignments. You recognise the legal question at stake in the court case and the applicable points of law and comply with the instructions provided for resolving a court case. You are capable of preparing documents related to family and succession law and know their formal requirements imposed by legislation.
Very Good 4
You are familiar with the principal legislation governing family and succession law. You master the principal concepts related to family and succession law and are capable of applying them in practical assignments. You recognise the legal question at stake in the court case and the applicable points of law and are able to apply the instructions provided for resolving a court case. You are capable of preparing documents related to family and succession law and know their formal requirements imposed by legislation and the legal practice.
Assessment criteria, excellent (5)
Excellent 5
You are familiar with the principal legislation governing family and succession law. You master the principal concepts related to family and succession law and are capable of applying them in practical assignments. You recognise the legal question at stake in the court case and the applicable points of law and are capable of analysing the case in a versatile way, showing problem-centred resolving ability. You are able to instruct other members of the work community in the preparation of documents in compliance with the formal requirements imposed by legislation.
Materials
Lecture materials, relevant legislation; the Marriage Act, the Cohabitation Act, the Inheritance Act and the Child Custody and Access Act. Recommended eBook:
Kangas, U. 2019. Perhe- ja jäämistöoikeuden perusteet. Helsinki. Alma Talent Pro.
Enrollment
01.08.2024 - 25.08.2024
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
- Hannu Juntunen
- Antti Kujala
- Sanna-Maria Klemetti
Groups
-
ZJA24SHAvoin amk, lita
-
HTLFINFinance, Business Administration
-
HTL23S1Liiketalouden tutkinto-ohjelma (AMK)
Objectives
The object of the course
Family and succession law constitute the so-called life cycle law, meaning that you will need expertise in this legal area in many personal life situations as well as when working in expert positions in a bank, for example.
Course competences
Operating in a workplace
Sustainable development
The learning objectives of the course
You are familiar with the principal legislation governing family and succession law. You understand the principal concepts related to family and succession law. You recognise the legal question at stake in the court case. You are capable of preparing documents related to family and succession law.
Content
Engagement, cohabitation and marriage
Situation of the child order of succession
Estate distribution
Legal practice
Learning materials and recommended literature
Lecture materials, relevant legislation; the Marriage Act, the Cohabitation Act, the Inheritance Act and the Child Custody and Access Act. Recommended eBook:
Kangas, U. 2019. Perhe- ja jäämistöoikeuden perusteet. Helsinki. Alma Talent Pro.
Teaching methods
Even though the course is offered during the day, the implementation is such that it can also be completed by multi-disciplinary students.The course will be completed by participating in lecture teaching, which is carried out as face-to-face teaching in a classroom setting and, according to a separate announcement, also as online lectures (webinar) as well as independently following online lectures offered by external parties. In addition, the course includes learning assignments and exercises as well as classroom pair/group assignments.
Exam dates and retake possibilities
The grade of the study course is determined on the basis of the final exam held in Moodle on November 22 - 24, 2024.
If the exam is rejected, a re-exam will be held for these parts in moodle. The first re-examination opens on Friday 6 December 2024 at 7:00 a.m. and closes on Sunday 8 December 2024 at 11:59 p.m. The second re-examination opens on Friday 13 December 2024 at 7:00 a.m. and closes on Sunday 15 December 2024 at 11:59 p.m. More detailed information about the exam will be announced in Moodle in connection with the exam.
Alternative completion methods
The use of an optional completion method is subject to a well-founded reason that will be considered on a case-by-case basis.
Student workload
The learning assignments will mainly consist of court cases related to the application of legislation and the preparation of documents. Two (2) weeks have been reserved for completing each learning assignment so that the assignment will open and close at a specified time.
Student workload in hours:
face-to-face hours 22 h
virtual learning 38 h (including an online exam)
independent pair/group work 35 h
independent study / completion of learning assignments 40 h
Content scheduling
The lectures will be held on a weekly basis on a variety of topics. At the same time, the student will complete learning assignments/exercises in accordance with the given schedule. The pair assignments/exercises conducted in lieu of the weekly lectures will be separately agreed upon in connection with the classes.
Further information for students
Written feedback on the learning assignments every 3 to 4 weeks after the expiry of the time limit given for returning the assignment. The pair/group assignments conducted or presented during the class will be reviewed and feedback will be received on them during the class, and they also involve self and peer assessment.
Evaluation scale
0-5
Evaluation criteria, satisfactory (1-2)
Adequate 1
You are familiar with the principal legislation governing family and succession law. You understand the principal concepts related to family and succession law. You recognise the legal question at stake in the court case. You are capable of preparing documents related to family and succession law.
Satisfactory 2
You are familiar with the principal legislation governing family and succession law. You understand the principal concepts related to family and succession law and are capable of applying them in practical assignments. You recognise the legal question at stake in the court case and the applicable points of law. You are capable of preparing documents related to family and succession law and know the related legislation.
Evaluation criteria, good (3-4)
Good 3
You are familiar with the principal legislation governing family and succession law. You understand the principal concepts related to family and succession law and are capable of applying them in practical assignments. You recognise the legal question at stake in the court case and the applicable points of law and comply with the instructions provided for resolving a court case. You are capable of preparing documents related to family and succession law and know their formal requirements imposed by legislation.
Very Good 4
You are familiar with the principal legislation governing family and succession law. You master the principal concepts related to family and succession law and are capable of applying them in practical assignments. You recognise the legal question at stake in the court case and the applicable points of law and are able to apply the instructions provided for resolving a court case. You are capable of preparing documents related to family and succession law and know their formal requirements imposed by legislation and the legal practice.
Evaluation criteria, excellent (5)
Excellent 5
You are familiar with the principal legislation governing family and succession law. You master the principal concepts related to family and succession law and are capable of applying them in practical assignments. You recognise the legal question at stake in the court case and the applicable points of law and are capable of analysing the case in a versatile way, showing problem-centred resolving ability. You are able to instruct other members of the work community in the preparation of documents in compliance with the formal requirements imposed by legislation.
Prerequisites
Contract Law
Enrollment
01.08.2023 - 24.08.2023
Timing
28.08.2023 - 19.12.2023
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
- Hannu Juntunen
Groups
-
HTLFINFinance, Business Administration
-
HTL23KIYTradenomi (AMK), liiketalous, monimuotototeutus
-
ZJAHTL23KIYAvoin AMK, lita, AMK-polut, liiketalous monimuoto
Objectives
The object of the course
Family and succession law constitute the so-called life cycle law, meaning that you will need expertise in this legal area in many personal life situations as well as when working in expert positions in a bank, for example.
Course competences
Operating in a workplace
Sustainable development
The learning objectives of the course
You are familiar with the principal legislation governing family and succession law. You understand the principal concepts related to family and succession law. You recognise the legal question at stake in the court case. You are capable of preparing documents related to family and succession law.
Content
Engagement, cohabitation and marriage
Situation of the child order of succession
Estate distribution
Legal practice
Learning materials and recommended literature
Lecture materials, relevant legislation; the Marriage Act, the Cohabitation Act, the Inheritance Act and the Child Custody and Access Act. Recommended eBook:
Kangas, U. 2019. Perhe- ja jäämistöoikeuden perusteet. Helsinki. Alma Talent Pro.
Teaching methods
The course will be completed by attending lectures that will be provided in the form of online lectures (webinar) as well as by independently watching online lectures provided by external parties. In addition, the course includes learning assignments and exercises as well as classroom pair/group assignments.
Exam dates and retake possibilities
Exam is in the Moodle, 24. - 26. November 2023. The first resit exam will open on Friday, 8 December 2023 at 7:00 and close on Sunday, 10 December 2023 at 18:00. The second resit exam will open on Friday, 15 December 2023 at 7:00 and close on Sunday, 17 December 2023 at 18:00. Retake will be possible during that time without a time limit.
Alternative completion methods
The use of an optional completion method is subject to a well-founded reason that will be considered on a case-by-case basis.
Student workload
The learning assignments will mainly consist of court cases related to the application of legislation and the preparation of documents. Two (2) weeks have been reserved for completing each learning assignment so that the assignment will open and close at a specified time.
Student workload in hours:
face-to-face hours 22 h
virtual learning 38 h (including an online exam)
independent pair/group work 35 h
independent study / completion of learning assignments 40 h
Content scheduling
The lectures will be held on a weekly basis on a variety of topics. At the same time, the student will complete learning assignments/exercises in accordance with the given schedule. The pair assignments/exercises conducted in lieu of the weekly lectures will be separately agreed upon in connection with the classes.
Further information for students
Written feedback on the learning assignments every 3 to 4 weeks after the expiry of the time limit given for returning the assignment. The pair/group assignments conducted or presented during the class will be reviewed and feedback will be received on them during the class, and they also involve self and peer assessment.
Evaluation scale
0-5
Evaluation criteria, satisfactory (1-2)
Adequate 1
You are familiar with the principal legislation governing family and succession law. You understand the principal concepts related to family and succession law. You recognise the legal question at stake in the court case. You are capable of preparing documents related to family and succession law.
Satisfactory 2
You are familiar with the principal legislation governing family and succession law. You understand the principal concepts related to family and succession law and are capable of applying them in practical assignments. You recognise the legal question at stake in the court case and the applicable points of law. You are capable of preparing documents related to family and succession law and know the related legislation.
Evaluation criteria, good (3-4)
Good 3
You are familiar with the principal legislation governing family and succession law. You understand the principal concepts related to family and succession law and are capable of applying them in practical assignments. You recognise the legal question at stake in the court case and the applicable points of law and comply with the instructions provided for resolving a court case. You are capable of preparing documents related to family and succession law and know their formal requirements imposed by legislation.
Very Good 4
You are familiar with the principal legislation governing family and succession law. You master the principal concepts related to family and succession law and are capable of applying them in practical assignments. You recognise the legal question at stake in the court case and the applicable points of law and are able to apply the instructions provided for resolving a court case. You are capable of preparing documents related to family and succession law and know their formal requirements imposed by legislation and the legal practice.
Evaluation criteria, excellent (5)
Excellent 5
You are familiar with the principal legislation governing family and succession law. You master the principal concepts related to family and succession law and are capable of applying them in practical assignments. You recognise the legal question at stake in the court case and the applicable points of law and are capable of analysing the case in a versatile way, showing problem-centred resolving ability. You are able to instruct other members of the work community in the preparation of documents in compliance with the formal requirements imposed by legislation.
Prerequisites
Contract Law
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
- Hannu Juntunen
Groups
-
ZJA23SHAvoin amk, lita
-
HTL22S1Liiketalouden tutkinto-ohjelma (AMK)
-
HTLFINFinance, Business Administration
-
HTL22SIYLiiketalouden tutkinto-ohjelma (AMK)
Objectives
The object of the course
Family and succession law constitute the so-called life cycle law, meaning that you will need expertise in this legal area in many personal life situations as well as when working in expert positions in a bank, for example.
Course competences
Operating in a workplace
Sustainable development
The learning objectives of the course
You are familiar with the principal legislation governing family and succession law. You understand the principal concepts related to family and succession law. You recognise the legal question at stake in the court case. You are capable of preparing documents related to family and succession law.
Content
Engagement, cohabitation and marriage
Situation of the child order of succession
Estate distribution
Legal practice
Learning materials and recommended literature
Lecture materials, relevant legislation; the Marriage Act, the Cohabitation Act, the Inheritance Act and the Child Custody and Access Act. Recommended eBook:
Kangas, U. 2019. Perhe- ja jäämistöoikeuden perusteet. Helsinki. Alma Talent Pro.
Teaching methods
The course will be completed by participating in lecture teaching, which is carried out as face-to-face teaching in a classroom setting and, according to a separate announcement, also as online lectures (webinar) as well as independently following online lectures offered by external parties. In addition, the course includes learning assignments and exercises as well as classroom pair/group assignments.
Exam dates and retake possibilities
Exam is in the Moodle, 24. - 26. November 2023. The first resit exam will open on Friday, 8 December 2023 at 7:00 and close on Sunday, 10 December 2023 at 18:00. The second resit exam will open on Friday, 15 December 2023 at 7:00 and close on Sunday, 17 December 2023 at 18:00. Retake will be possible during that time without a time limit.
Alternative completion methods
The use of an optional completion method is subject to a well-founded reason that will be considered on a case-by-case basis.
Student workload
The learning assignments will mainly consist of court cases related to the application of legislation and the preparation of documents. Two (2) weeks have been reserved for completing each learning assignment so that the assignment will open and close at a specified time.
Student workload in hours:
face-to-face hours 22 h
virtual learning 38 h (including an online exam)
independent pair/group work 35 h
independent study / completion of learning assignments 40 h
Content scheduling
The lectures will be held on a weekly basis on a variety of topics. At the same time, the student will complete learning assignments/exercises in accordance with the given schedule. The pair assignments/exercises conducted in lieu of the weekly lectures will be separately agreed upon in connection with the classes.
Further information for students
Written feedback on the learning assignments every 3 to 4 weeks after the expiry of the time limit given for returning the assignment. The pair/group assignments conducted or presented during the class will be reviewed and feedback will be received on them during the class, and they also involve self and peer assessment.
Evaluation scale
0-5
Evaluation criteria, satisfactory (1-2)
Adequate 1
You are familiar with the principal legislation governing family and succession law. You understand the principal concepts related to family and succession law. You recognise the legal question at stake in the court case. You are capable of preparing documents related to family and succession law.
Satisfactory 2
You are familiar with the principal legislation governing family and succession law. You understand the principal concepts related to family and succession law and are capable of applying them in practical assignments. You recognise the legal question at stake in the court case and the applicable points of law. You are capable of preparing documents related to family and succession law and know the related legislation.
Evaluation criteria, good (3-4)
Good 3
You are familiar with the principal legislation governing family and succession law. You understand the principal concepts related to family and succession law and are capable of applying them in practical assignments. You recognise the legal question at stake in the court case and the applicable points of law and comply with the instructions provided for resolving a court case. You are capable of preparing documents related to family and succession law and know their formal requirements imposed by legislation.
Very Good 4
You are familiar with the principal legislation governing family and succession law. You master the principal concepts related to family and succession law and are capable of applying them in practical assignments. You recognise the legal question at stake in the court case and the applicable points of law and are able to apply the instructions provided for resolving a court case. You are capable of preparing documents related to family and succession law and know their formal requirements imposed by legislation and the legal practice.
Evaluation criteria, excellent (5)
Excellent 5
You are familiar with the principal legislation governing family and succession law. You master the principal concepts related to family and succession law and are capable of applying them in practical assignments. You recognise the legal question at stake in the court case and the applicable points of law and are capable of analysing the case in a versatile way, showing problem-centred resolving ability. You are able to instruct other members of the work community in the preparation of documents in compliance with the formal requirements imposed by legislation.
Prerequisites
Contract Law
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 - 37
Degree programmes
- Bachelor's Degree Programme in Business Management
Teachers
- Hannu Juntunen
Groups
-
HTL21S1Liiketalouden tutkinto-ohjelma (AMK)
-
ZJA22SHAvoin AMK, lita
-
HTLFINFinance, Business Administration
-
HTL21SIYLiiketalouden tutkinto-ohjelma (AMK)
Objectives
The object of the course
Family and succession law constitute the so-called life cycle law, meaning that you will need expertise in this legal area in many personal life situations as well as when working in expert positions in a bank, for example.
Course competences
Operating in a workplace
Sustainable development
The learning objectives of the course
You are familiar with the principal legislation governing family and succession law. You understand the principal concepts related to family and succession law. You recognise the legal question at stake in the court case. You are capable of preparing documents related to family and succession law.
Content
Engagement, cohabitation and marriage
Situation of the child order of succession
Estate distribution
Legal practice
Learning materials and recommended literature
Lecture materials, relevant legislation; the Marriage Act, the Cohabitation Act, the Inheritance Act and the Child Custody and Access Act. Recommended eBook:
Kangas, U. 2019. Perhe- ja jäämistöoikeuden perusteet. Helsinki. Alma Talent Pro.
Teaching methods
The course will be completed by attending lectures that will be provided in the form of both classroom and online lectures (webinar) as well as by independently watching online lectures provided by external parties. In addition, the course includes learning assignments and exercises as well as classroom pair/group assignments.
Exam dates and retake possibilities
Exam is in the Moodle, 9. - 11. December 2022. The first resit exam will open on Friday, 13 January 2023 at 7:00 and close on Sunday, 15 January 2023 at 18:00. The second resit exam will open on Friday, 20 January 2023 at 7:00 and close on Sunday, 22 January 2023 at 18:00. Retake will be possible during that time without a time limit.
Alternative completion methods
The use of an optional completion method is subject to a well-founded reason that will be considered on a case-by-case basis.
Student workload
The learning assignments will mainly consist of court cases related to the application of legislation and the preparation of documents. Two (2) weeks have been reserved for completing each learning assignment so that the assignment will open and close at a specified time.
Student workload in hours:
face-to-face hours 22 h
virtual learning 38 h (including an online exam)
independent pair/group work 35 h
independent study / completion of learning assignments 40 h
Content scheduling
The lectures will be held on a weekly basis on a variety of topics. At the same time, the student will complete learning assignments/exercises in accordance with the given schedule. The pair assignments/exercises conducted in lieu of the weekly lectures will be separately agreed upon in connection with the classes.
Further information for students
Written feedback on the learning assignments every 3 to 4 weeks after the expiry of the time limit given for returning the assignment. The pair/group assignments conducted or presented during the class will be reviewed and feedback will be received on them during the class, and they also involve self and peer assessment.
Evaluation scale
0-5
Evaluation criteria, satisfactory (1-2)
Adequate 1
You are familiar with the principal legislation governing family and succession law. You understand the principal concepts related to family and succession law. You recognise the legal question at stake in the court case. You are capable of preparing documents related to family and succession law.
Satisfactory 2
You are familiar with the principal legislation governing family and succession law. You understand the principal concepts related to family and succession law and are capable of applying them in practical assignments. You recognise the legal question at stake in the court case and the applicable points of law. You are capable of preparing documents related to family and succession law and know the related legislation.
Evaluation criteria, good (3-4)
Good 3
You are familiar with the principal legislation governing family and succession law. You understand the principal concepts related to family and succession law and are capable of applying them in practical assignments. You recognise the legal question at stake in the court case and the applicable points of law and comply with the instructions provided for resolving a court case. You are capable of preparing documents related to family and succession law and know their formal requirements imposed by legislation.
Very Good 4
You are familiar with the principal legislation governing family and succession law. You master the principal concepts related to family and succession law and are capable of applying them in practical assignments. You recognise the legal question at stake in the court case and the applicable points of law and are able to apply the instructions provided for resolving a court case. You are capable of preparing documents related to family and succession law and know their formal requirements imposed by legislation and the legal practice.
Evaluation criteria, excellent (5)
Excellent 5
You are familiar with the principal legislation governing family and succession law. You master the principal concepts related to family and succession law and are capable of applying them in practical assignments. You recognise the legal question at stake in the court case and the applicable points of law and are capable of analysing the case in a versatile way, showing problem-centred resolving ability. You are able to instruct other members of the work community in the preparation of documents in compliance with the formal requirements imposed by legislation.
Prerequisites
Contract Law