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Starting and Running Your Own Business (3 cr)

Code: BYR22BP02-3002

General information


Enrollment

01.12.2024 - 09.03.2025

Timing

03.03.2025 - 25.04.2025

Number of ECTS credits allocated

3 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Faculty of Technology and Seafaring

Campus

Ekenäs, Raseborgsvägen 9

Teaching languages

  • Svenska

Degree programmes

  • Degree Programme in Civil and Construction Engineering
  • Degree Programme in Construction Management

Teachers

  • Mats Lindholm
  • Alexandra Stoor

Groups

  • BYS22D-E
    Ingenjör (YH), byggnads- och samhällsteknik, 2022, dagstudier, Ekenäs
  • BYB22D-E
    Byggmästare (YH), h22,dagstudier

Objective

The student:
- is expected to have sufficient basic knowledge of business administration and understanding of the field of construction to be able to establish and run his/her own business including administration and a conscious risk management

Content

- Work tools for establishing your own company
- Construction from a social perspective
- The Consumer Protection Act
- From quotation to contract
- Company forms
- The process of starting your own company and forms of support
- Financing, accounting and insurance
- Responsibilities and duties during the work
- The accounting firm and the construction company - cooperation and services
- The law of the construction company
- Construction company marketing
- The construction company and the tax administration
The content is described in more detail in the weekly schedule available on Moodl

Evaluation scale

Approved/Rejected

Assessment criteria, approved/failed

The course is assessed as failing / approved.
To be approved, the exam must be approved and all possible. Absence from compulsory study opportunities replaced by information

Qualifications

No