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Starting and Runing Your Own Business (3 cr)

Code: BYE14BP02-3005

General information


Enrollment

01.12.2022 - 05.03.2023

Timing

06.03.2023 - 28.04.2023

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

  • BYB20D-E
    Byggmästare (YH), h20,dagstudier
  • BYS20D-E
    Ingenjör (YH), Samhälls- och byggnadsteknik,h20,dagstudier, Ekenäs

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 Moodle

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

The Educational Modules Introduction to Building Techniques and The Residential Building and the Math Course Functions and Equations 1, or similar knowledge