Law of Obligations (5 cr)

Objectives (course unit)

After completing the course the students have basic knowledge of contract law and the law of obligations.

The students are
- familiar with the basic concepts and principles of obligation law
- able to apply for information of the main legal topics of the course
- able to analyze and solve legal problems of contractual relations, as well as questions relat-ing to obligations, and to analyze and solve legal problems.

Content (course unit)

Main topics:
debt relations and other relations regarding obligations
legal entities, legal acts and the rules of representation and authorization
formation of contract, its termination and ground of invalidity
types of a contracts, such as sale of goods and standard form contracts
compensation for damage
repayment of undue advantage.

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

The student has reached the course objectives sufficiently. They know the basics of key concepts, principles and rules of this area of law and are able to apply them to factual situa-tions sufficiently.

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

The student has reached the course objectives well, although their skills and competences are somewhat in need of further development. They know the main concepts, principles and rules of this area of law widely and are able to apply them to factual situations using rea-soned analysis.

Assessment criteria, excellent (5) (course unit)

The student has reached the course objectives excellently. They have mastered the main concepts, principles and rules of obligation law and are able to apply them to complicated factual situations using reasoned analysis.

Location and time

Lähiopetus ja/tai etäopetus (Zoom-tapaamiset)

Exam schedules

Tentti viimeisellä opetuskerralla (tai verkkotentti). Kaksi uusinta- ja yksi korotusmahdollisuus.

Assessment methods and criteria

Itsearviointi
Vertaisarviointi
Tiimitehtävä, verkkotehtävät, tentti/verkkotentti

Assessment scale

0-5

Teaching methods

Itseopiskelu
Verkkotehtävät
Tiimitehtävä tutkivan oppimisen menetelmällä
Oikeustapausharjoitukset
Virtuaaliluennot

Learning materials

Varallisuusoikeus. Oikeuden perusteokset. Alma Talent Fokus. Digitaalinen kirja.
Hoppu & Hoppu, Kauppa- ja varallisuusoikeuden pääpiirteet. 2016 tai 2021. Alma Talent Verkkokirjahylly. Digitaalinen kirja.
Muu aineisto

Student workload

27 h x 5

Content scheduling

Velvoiteoikeus, vahingonkorvaus, vakuutus ym.
Sopimukset käytännön sovellutuksin

Completion alternatives

Ei ole

Practical training and working life cooperation

Yritykset ja rahoituslaitokset