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Legal Basis and General Contract Law (5 cr)

Code: 3H00FU18-3004

General information


Enrolment period

24.08.2023 - 22.10.2023

Timing

23.10.2023 - 31.12.2023

Credits

5 op

Virtual portion

5 op

Mode of delivery

Distance learning

Campus

TAMK Main Campus

Teaching languages

  • Finnish

Seats

0 - 40

Teachers

  • Tero Poutala

Person in charge

Tero Poutala

Groups

  • 23AVOLIPO

Objectives (course unit)

After completing the course, the student has the ability to identify and take into account the legal starting points related to the business.

Student
- knows legal entities and the key rules and principles concerning the conclusion, binding, invalidity and breach of contract of the contract
- understands the legal aspects and challenges associated with key business contract types and consumer contracts
- know the reasons for debt relationships and debt recovery processes. is able to apply the thematic provisions to practice and make reasoned proposals for solutions in practical situations.

Content (course unit)

- the grounds for contract law, including the conditions for the conclusion of the contract and the contractuality of the contract
- key business contracts and their terms, including contract models and standard contracts and terms of delivery
- specificities of consumer contracts;
- key principles for debt ratios and debt recovery processes

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1-2) (course unit)

The students know the basic concepts and regulations of the topics of the course and are able to apply them satisfactorily to practice.

Assessment criteria, good (3-4) (course unit)

The student is familiar with and is able to define the basic concepts of the topics of the course. The students are familiar with the key provisions of the topic and have the basic capacity to apply them to practice.

Assessment criteria, excellent (5) (course unit)

The student is familiar with and is able to define comprehensively the basic concepts of the topics of the course. The student is familiar with the key provisions of the topic and is able to analyse and apply the regulations to practice as well. If necessary, the student is able to search for information and present justifications for practical problems. The student is able to justify his/her decision comprehensively.

Assessment criteria, pass/fail (course unit)

The student has not demonstrated his/her competence in the manner indicated by the objectives of the course.

Assessment scale

0-5