Basics of Business Psychology 5cr (5cr)
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General information
- Enrollment
- 04.04.2025 - 31.12.2025
- Registration for the implementation has begun.
- Timing
- 04.04.2025 - 31.12.2025
- Implementation is running.
- Number of ECTS credits allocated
- 5 cr
- Institution
- Kajaani University of Applied Sciences, Non-stop verkkokurssilla opiskelet oman aikataulusi mukaan.
- Teaching languages
- Finnish
- Seats
- 0 - 2000
- Course
- C-02473-AV00CX88
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Evaluation scale
0 - 5
Objective
You master theories and concepts of psychology applicable to business operations, and you can apply them to the functions of a company and organization. You know how to utilize psychology in the development of responsible business practices. You enhance your self-awareness and interaction skills and understand their connection to the work and well-being of yourself and the rest of the organization's staff.
Methods of completion
Non-stop course where you study independently according to your own schedule using the materials available in the online learning environment (Reppu).
Methods of completion
Independent online study and online exam. The course can be completed in Finnish. English version will be relased in fall 2025 The course requires 135 hours of student work.
Content
You familiarize yourself with the theories and concepts of the following areas of psychology and apply them to organizational functions and different roles (customer, customer service representative, subordinate, supervisor): - Personality Psychology - Work and Organizational Psychology - Positive Psychology - Social Psychology - Neuropsychology - Developmental Psychology - Cognitive Psychology The course is part of the business psychology study module, which has been developed as part of the EU co-funded Mastering Business Psychology project.
Location and time
In a non-stop online course, you study according to your own schedule.
Materials
Materials available in the online learning environment: - Initial task - Theory and its practical application examples - Video lecture - “Test Your Knowledge” quizzes - Section exams - Final exam - Final task Other learning materials, such as literature, articles, videos, websites, etc., will be announced in the online learning environment (Reppu). In addition, you can study the core textbooks of the psychology topics selected for the course, for example, by using e-books of your choice.
Teaching methods
Independent online study, with mandatory assignments including the initial task, section exams, final exam, and final task.
Exam schedules
You can choose the timing for completing the mandatory assignments, i.e., the initial task, section exams, final exam, and final task. You may retake the section exams and the final exam 24 hours after your previous attempt.
Completion alternatives
Applying the selected areas of psychology to business operations and the roles of those working within them.
Student workload
The course requires 135 hours of student work.
Qualifications
Does not require prior studies. The course is best taken after completing the basic studies at KAMK, during the spring semester of the second year.