Introduction to Law (5 op)

Arviointiasteikko

H-5

Sisällön jaksotus

This is an online course

Tavoitteet

The student
- knows how business entities are created and how they differ
- understand the role of government in regulating businesses
- knowthe basic legal issues in the formation of contracts for the sale of goods
- describe basic elements and differencesin various contract types
- draft and close thecommon contracts in business

Sisältö

- contract law, sources of contract law and legal interpretation
- contract formation, legal cultures, contract practices
- settlement of commercial disputes

Oppimateriaalit

Literatures: Cheeseman, H. R. (2016) book "Contemporary Business Law". Available as an ebook in Finna.

Opetusmenetelmät

Learning materials for the course is provided on Optima. All learning and assignments will be done through this Optima platform. Participating students will work in small teams. This method of learning in teams has great benefits for the students for it allows the students to learn from one another and thus develop a new perspective.

Opiskelijan ajankäyttö ja kuormitus

The scope of the course is 5 credits (133hrs). The course will be completed through assignments given on Optima platform.

Arviointimenetelmät ja arvioinnin perusteet

The grading system ranges from 1 - 5 where;
1 = Mediocre; 2 = Satisfactory; 3 = Good; 4 = Very good; 5 = Excellent
Assessment based on successful completion of course assignments and self-reflection.

Lisätiedot

For more information contact:
Dr. Otieno Mbare
Email: Otieno.Mbare@turkuamk.fi
Tel. +358 40 355 0175