• Basics of Purchasing (TLLY2500-3031),
         07.03.2022 – 31.08.2022,  5 cr  (ZJK22KT, ...) — Online learning +-
    Learning outcomes of the course
    Do you want to develop into a professional that brings clear savings to your organization? In addition to that, added value, success and profitability? Purchasing know-how is all of this!

    The competences to be promoted and assessed in the course are purchasing competence, practical application of technology, knowledge and understanding of the subject, ability to communicate and teamwork.

    After completing this course, you will understand the role and importance of procurement in organizations and networks. You will be familiar with the key features of the procurement process and the different sectors (such as public and service procurement). You will gain an overview of the opportunities in purchasing development.
    Prerequisites and co-requisites
    -
    Course contents
    The main content will include
    - Role of purchasing
    - Purchasing process
    - Purchasing in different business environments
    - The future of purchasing
    Assessment criteria
    Assessment criteria - grade 1 and 2
    1: Student has gained knowledge at all the subjects described in the learning outcomes.

    2: Student has gained knowledge at all the subjects described in the learning outcomes and is able to utilize this knowledge.
    Assessment criteria - grade 3 and 4
    4: Student has attained an excellent level in almost all the subjects described in the learning outcomes and is able to apply the skills one has learned.

    3: Student understands all the subjects described in the learning outcomes and is able to apply the skills one has learned.
    Assessment criteria - grade 5
    5: The student has attained an excellent level in all subjects described in the learning outcomes and is able to apply the skills one has learned.
    Language of instruction

    English

    Planned learning activities, teaching methods and guidance

    The course is implemented virtually, which includes self-study (independent learning tasks or group learning tasks). Assessment is based on the total number of points obtained from the learning assignments, according to which the grade of the course is 1-5.

    Learning materials and recommended literature

    E-learning environment material and the following course book:
    van Weele, Arjan. 2010. Purchasing and Supply Chain Management. 5th ed. Cengage Learning. (as an e-book in JAMK's library)

    In addition, the Finnish book can be used alongside:
    Sanna Nieminen. 2016. Good sourcing - better business. Talent Pro. (as an e-book in JAMK's library)

    Lecturer(s)

    Anna Riikonen

    Campus

    Main Campus

    Exam dates and re-exam possibilities

    This implementation utilizes subject exams as part of learning tasks. Subject exams are taken on their own time independently. Material can be utilized during exams.

    Internationality

    Osa materiaalista on englannin kielellä. (not translated)

    Timing

    07.03.2022 - 31.08.2022

    Learning assignments and student workload

    The calculated workload is the number of credits times 27 hours.
    In the 5 credit course, the workload is 135h.

    Groups
    • ZJK22KT
    • ZJA22KT
    Assessment methods

    Avoin AMK 20
    Campus online 100
    Edufutura 10 (not translated)

    Degree Programme

    Bachelor's Degree Programme in Logistics, Bachelor's Degree Programme in Purchasing and Logistics Engineering

    Mode of delivery

    Online learning

    Share of virtual studies

    5 cr

    Credits
    • 5 cr
    Unit

    School of Technology