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Oikeudellinen ajattelu (LG1002), 3 op
Basic information
| Course name: | Oikeudellinen ajattelu Introduction to the Finnish Judicial System |
| Course Winha code: | LG1002 |
| Kurre acronym: | |
| Credits: | 3 |
| Type and level of course: | Basic studies |
| Year of study, semester or study period: | 1.year |
| Implementation: | Autumn semester, 1.period, 2.period |
| Semester: | 0708 |
| Language of tuition: | Suomi |
| Teacher: | |
| Final assessment: | Grading scale (0-5) |
Descriptions
Prerequisites
Course contents (core content level)
· The importance of juridical regulation in the society
· The outlines of the Finnish judicial system
· Sources of law and making judicial judgements
* The EU organs and the decision making process
· The essential content of civil law for different fields:
- law concerning persons
- law of obligations, especially regulations of essential agreements
- law of property
Course contents (additional)
- the outlines of family law and the law of inheritance
- the duties and the division of work of the most important officials
Core content level learning outcomes (knowledge and understanding)
The students will be familiar with the importance of juridical regulation in the society .They will also be able to assess the effects of the legal system on business operations. They will learn the outlines of the Finnish judicial system in force and the duties and the division of work of the most important officials. They will study the basic concepts of civil law and in addition, they will learn to take into account the importance of agreements and risks involved in business.
Core content level learning outcomes (skills)
The students will be able to acquire juridical information from different sources and write documents and reports. Their critical thinking will increase in demanding problem solving and argumentation.
Recommended reading
Hyvärinen - Hulkko - Ohvo - Varjola-Vahvelainen 2002: Yksityisoikeuden perusteet, pages 1-261 (WSOY) or
Ohajärvi - Vainio 2002: Ammattikorkeakoulun juridiikka I, p. 1-188 (Otava)
other material supplied by the lecturer
Teaching and learning strategies
Lectures 35 h
Assignments 10 h
Individual working 33 h
Exam 2 h
Teaching methods and student workload
Lectures
Individual research, reading
Reports
Exam
Assessment weighting and grading
Exam 60% and assignments 40%
Alternative: exam 100%
Related competences of the degree programme
Competencies for society and organisations
Personal development