Law of Property (5 cr)

Evaluation scale

0-5

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.

Objective

The students have a general view of various obligations and related securities. They are familiar with the obligation of debtor to creditor and with security arrangements, and are able to choose a suitable debt and security option. They are able to make debt and security obligations and decisions in a credit sale situation. They are familiar with the forms and practices of the collection and execution of receivables, as well as with the position and duties of the parties of real estate business.

Content

Obligation of debtor to creditor, pawning, securities, limitation of debt, termination of debt, credit right, settlement of claims, real estate business, registration of title to a property

Materials

Lecture materials, relevant legislation, The recommended books: Saarnilehto, A., Annola, V., Hemmo, M., Karhu, J., kartio, L., Tammi-Salminen, E., Tolonen, J., Tuomisto, J. & Viljanen, M. 2004. Helsinki. WSOYPro.
Kaisto, J, & Lohi, T. 2013. Johdatus varallisuusoikeuteen. Helsinki. Talentum Media. 9789521422447
Kasso, M. 2014. Kiinteistön kauppa ja omistaminen. Helsinki. Talentum.

Teaching methods

The course will be completed by attending lectures that will be provided in tonline 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 schedules

Exam is in the Moodle Friday, 14 May 2021. The first resit exam will open on Monday, 17 May 2021 at 7:00 and close on Tuesday, 18 May 2021 at 23.59. The second resit exam will open on Thursday, 20 May 2021 at 7:00 and close on Friday, 21 May 2021 at 23.59. Retake will be possible during that time without a time limit.

Completion alternatives

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

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

Assessment is based on knowledge, skills and competence in accordance with the National and European Qualifications Framework, Level 6.

Assessment criteria, good (3)

Hyvä 3
Opiskelija soveltaa normeja ja tietoa ja tuo esille useita olennaisia asioita perustellusti. Opiskelija osoittaa omaa pohdintaa tai käyttää havainnollistavia esimerkkejä.

Kiitettävä 4
Opiskelija analysoi ja yhdistelee tietoa ja normien soveltamista tuomalla esille eri näkökulmia sekä vertailemalla niiden eroja ja yhtäläisyyksiä. Opiskelija pystyy luomaan aiheesta oman ajattelun kautta jäsentyneen kokonaisuuden lähdemateriaalia monipuolisesti käyttäen.

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

Erinomainen 5
Opiskelija yhdistelee ja arvioi tietoa kriittisesti eri näkökulmista argumentoiden ja hyvin perustellen. Opiskelija osoittaa normien ja tiedon syvällistä pohdintaa, vertailua ja arviointia eri näkökulmista lähdemateriaalia monipuolisesti käyttäen.

Assessment criteria, approved/failed

Hylätty 0
Opiskelija tuo esiin epäolennaisia asioita tai käsittelee asiaa yleistiedon pohjalta. Aiheen käsittely on sekavaa ja epäjohdonmukaista, perustelut puuttuvat tai ovat virheelliset. Asiasisältö on niukka.

Qualifications

Principles of legal knowledge and a command of how to retrieve and analyse legal information

Further information

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.
Avoin AMK (Open UAS) 3