Study Guide

Objective

The student
- understands how the activity of individual entrepreneurs is affected by the national economy

Content

- national economic concepts
- national economic theories

Location and time

Spring semester 2023. See schedule in Peppi

Materials

Klas Eklund (2017 or older editions) Vår ekonomi,
IMF (2020) Finland, IMF Country Report No.20/5
and other material advised by the lecturer

Teaching methods

Introductry lecture and individual written assignments.

Exam schedules

See planning in Moodle

Completion alternatives

Written tasks based on chapters 1-17 in Klas Eklund (2017 or older editions) Vår ekonomi, as well as IMF (2017) Finland, IMF Country Report No. 17/370 or newer.

Student workload

27 h per credit, in total 81 h.

Evaluation scale

H-5

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

Has a limited understanding of how the national economy affects the activities of enterprises, of national economic concepts, of the structure of national economy, as well as of central theories in national economy.

Assessment criteria, good (3)

Understands how the national economy affects the activities of enterprises, national economic concepts, the structure of national economy, as well as having a good understanding of central theories in national economy.

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

Understands and can proactively assess how the national economy affects the activities of enterprises, understands and can critically assess national economic concepts, understands and can critically evaluate the structure of national economy, as well as having an extensive understanding of central theories in national economy.

Assessment criteria, approved/failed

Approved: can demonstrate a satisfactory knowledge according to what was stipulated above.
Not approved: has an insufficient understanding of how the national economy affects the activities of enterprises, of national economic concepts, of the structure of national economy, as well as of central theories in national economy.

Assessment methods and criteria

All parts of the examination assess a student's understanding of how the national economy affects the activities of enterprises, a student's knowledge of the concepts of national economy as well as of the structure of national economy.

Assessment criteria, fail (0)

The student's knowledge understanding of how the national economy affects the activities of enterprises, a student's knowledge of the concepts of national economy as well as of the structure of national economy is insufficient.

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

The student's knowledge understanding of how the national economy affects the activities of enterprises, a student's knowledge of the concepts of national economy as well as of the structure of national economy is basic but limited.

Assessment criteria, good (3-4)

The student's knowledge understanding of how the national economy affects the activities of enterprises, a student's knowledge of the concepts of national economy as well as of the structure of national economy is good.

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

The student's knowledge understanding of how the national economy affects the activities of enterprises, a student's knowledge of the concepts of national economy as well as of the structure of national economy is exceptionally good.

Qualifications

None