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Business Administration: Business Administration LXD24S2

Code: LXD24S2

Degree:
Bachelor of Business Administration

Degree title:
Bachelor of Business Administration BBA

Credits:
210 ects

Duration:
3.5 years (210 cr)

Start semester:
Autumn 2024

Descriptions

Degree Programme in Business Administration, 210 credits.
Bachelor of Business Administration
Part-time Studies (lectures after 5 p.m. and some Saturdays)

This programme is in Finnish. Please see the description in Finnish.
When you graduate from Business administration programme you will have wide knowledge of Business and you are prepared for diverse and international business.You embarce the change.and you are a part of the solution to challenges of sustainability and climate change.You are passionate about learning new skills, you act ethically and you are an engaged member of an organization.

Objective

The competences for Business Programmes:
Strong core in General Business Knowledge and Processes
Broad-Based Business Application Competence
Specific Business Application Competence
Specific Business Process/Methodological competence

The shared competences of universities of applied sciences
Learning to learn
Operating in a workplace
Ethics
Sustainable development
Internationality and multiculturalism
Proactive development

Show study timings by semester, study year or period

Code Name Credits (cr) 2024-2025 2025-2026 2026-2027 2027-2028 Autumn 2024 Spring 2025 Autumn 2025 Spring 2026 Autumn 2026 Spring 2027 Autumn 2027 1. / 2024 2. / 2024 3. / 2025 4. / 2025 1. / 2025 2. / 2025 3. / 2026 4. / 2026 1. / 2026 2. / 2026 3. / 2027 4. / 2027 1. / 2027 2. / 2027
LXD24S2-1001
Core Studies

(Choose all )

65
LD00ER22 IT Tools 5
LD00EG58 Economics 5
LD00EG78 Business Accounting 5
LD00EH18 Business Mathematics and Statistics 5
LD00EH19 Business Communication in English 5
LD00EH20 Marketing 5
LD00EH21 Introduction to Law and Contract Legislation 5
LD00EH22 Orientation and Professional Competences 5
LD00EH33 Finance 5
LD00EH34 Supply Chain Management 5
LD00EH35 Work Society of the Future 5
LD00FH70 Responsible Business 5
LD00EG92 Business Communication 5
LXD24S2-1002
Professional Studies

(Choose all )

65
LD00EH23 Strategic Management 5
LD00EH25 Responsible Management 5
LD00EH27 Labour Legislation 5
LD00EH32 HR as a Strategic Partner 5
LD00EH29 Culture and Diversity in Business 5
LD00EH61 Controller Tools 5
LD00EH63 Financial Statement Analysis 5
LD00FS68 Developing the Customer Experience 5
LD00EH77 Developing Marketing Communications 5
LD00EH78 Digital Business 5
LD00EI89 Research and Development Methods 5
LD00EH28 International Communication and Networking Skills 5
LD00EJ05 Swedish Business Communication 5
LXD24S2-1003
Elective Studies

(Choose ects: 10)

10
LD00EH37 Organisational Behaviour and Successful Organisations 5
LD00EH38 Development of Organisational Culture 5
LD00EH39 Legal Aspects of Work Community Development 5
LD00EH43 Corporate Taxes and Tax Planning 5
LD00EH44 Financial Statement and Auditing 5
LD00EH45 Consolidated Financial Statements and International Accounting Standards IFRS 5
LD00EH40 Derivatives 5
LD00FH71 Sustainable Finance 5
LD00EH42 Excel Applications for Financing 5
LD00EH46 Sales Course (Online) 5
LD00EH47 Sales Project 5
LD00EH48 International Negotiation Skills 5
LC00EJ11 Competitive Intelligence 5
LC00EJ12 Seeing Through Data 5
LC00EJ13 Disruptive IT Technologies in Business 5
LC00EH04 Spanish 1 (A1.1 - A1.2) 5
LD00EJ01 Italian 1 (A1.1 - A1.2) 5
LC00EG95 French 1 (A1.1 - A1.2) 5
LC00EG99 German 1 (A1.1 - A1.2) 5
LD00EJ00 Russian 1 (A1.1 - A1.2) 5
LC00EH09 Finnish as a Second Language: Finnish at Work 5
LXD24S2-1004
Work Placement

(Choose ects: 30)

30
LX00BX42 Work Placement, Based on Major 30
LXD24S2-1005
Innovation Project

(Choose all )

10
XX00DZ39 Multidisciplinary Innovation Project 10
LXD24S2-1006
Elective Studies

(Choose ects: 15)

15
LXD24S2-1007
Bachelor´s Thesis

(Choose ects: 15)

15
XX00EL75 Planning of the Thesis Work 5
XX00EL76 Execution of the Thesis Work 5
XX00EL77 Reporting of the Thesis and Maturity Test 5
Total 210 120 155 10 5 70 50 30 125 5 5 5 32.5 37.5 30 20 17.5 12.5 62.5 62.5 2.5 2.5 2.5 2.5 2.5 2.5

Due to the timing of optional and elective courses, credit accumulation per semester / academic year may vary.

amk::amk-tutkintojen kieliopinnot

AMK-tutkintoon johtavien opintojen tavoitteena on, että tutkinnon suorittaneella on riittävä viestintä- ja kielitaito oman alansa tehtäviin sekä kansainväliseen toimintaan ja yhteistyöhön. (Valtioneuvoston asetus ammattikorkeakoulusta 1129/2014, 4 §).

Professional English

Vieraan kielen kirjallinen ja suullinen taito, joka ammatin harjoittamisen ja ammatillisen kehityksen kannalta on tarpeellinen.

Business Communication in English
Second language (Finnish)
Finnish as a Second Language: Finnish at Work
Second domestic language (Swedish)

Ruotsin kielen taito, joka julkisyhteisöjen henkilöstöltä vaadittavasta kielitaidosta annetun lain (424/2003) mukaan vaaditaan korkeakoulututkintoa edellyttävään virkaan kaksikielisellä virka-alueella ja joka ammatin harjoittamisen ja ammatillisen kehityksen kannalta on tarpeellinen.

Swedish Business Communication
Not grouped
IT Tools
Economics
Business Accounting
Business Mathematics and Statistics
Marketing
Introduction to Law and Contract Legislation
Orientation and Professional Competences
Finance
Supply Chain Management
Work Society of the Future
Responsible Business
Business Communication
Strategic Management
Responsible Management
Labour Legislation
HR as a Strategic Partner
Culture and Diversity in Business
Controller Tools
Financial Statement Analysis
Developing the Customer Experience
Developing Marketing Communications
Digital Business
Research and Development Methods
International Communication and Networking Skills
Organisational Behaviour and Successful Organisations
Development of Organisational Culture
Legal Aspects of Work Community Development
Corporate Taxes and Tax Planning
Financial Statement and Auditing
Consolidated Financial Statements and International Accounting Standards IFRS
Derivatives
Sustainable Finance
Excel Applications for Financing
Sales Course (Online)
Sales Project
International Negotiation Skills
Competitive Intelligence
Seeing Through Data
Disruptive IT Technologies in Business
Spanish 1 (A1.1 - A1.2)
Italian 1 (A1.1 - A1.2)
French 1 (A1.1 - A1.2)
German 1 (A1.1 - A1.2)
Russian 1 (A1.1 - A1.2)
Work Placement, Based on Major
Multidisciplinary Innovation Project
Planning of the Thesis Work
Execution of the Thesis Work
Reporting of the Thesis and Maturity Test

STRUCTURE Bachelor (A18.12.2014/1129)

Asetuksen 18.12.2014/1129 mukainen rakenne. 2 § Opintojen rakenne Ammattikorkeakoulututkintoon johtaviin opintoihin kuuluu: 1) perus- ja ammattiopintoja; 2) vapaasti valittavia opintoja; 3) ammattitaitoa edistävää harjoittelua; 4) opinnäytetyö.

Professional Studies
Strategic Management
Responsible Management
Labour Legislation
HR as a Strategic Partner
Culture and Diversity in Business
Controller Tools
Financial Statement Analysis
Developing the Customer Experience
Developing Marketing Communications
Digital Business
Research and Development Methods
International Communication and Networking Skills
Swedish Business Communication
Organisational Behaviour and Successful Organisations
Development of Organisational Culture
Legal Aspects of Work Community Development
Corporate Taxes and Tax Planning
Financial Statement and Auditing
Consolidated Financial Statements and International Accounting Standards IFRS
Derivatives
Sustainable Finance
Excel Applications for Financing
Sales Course (Online)
Sales Project
International Negotiation Skills
Competitive Intelligence
Seeing Through Data
Disruptive IT Technologies in Business
Spanish 1 (A1.1 - A1.2)
Italian 1 (A1.1 - A1.2)
French 1 (A1.1 - A1.2)
German 1 (A1.1 - A1.2)
Russian 1 (A1.1 - A1.2)
Finnish as a Second Language: Finnish at Work
Work Placement
Work Placement, Based on Major
Multidisciplinary Innovation Project
Bachelor´s Thesis
Planning of the Thesis Work
Execution of the Thesis Work
Reporting of the Thesis and Maturity Test
Core Requirement Studies
IT Tools
Economics
Business Accounting
Business Mathematics and Statistics
Business Communication in English
Marketing
Introduction to Law and Contract Legislation
Orientation and Professional Competences
Finance
Supply Chain Management
Work Society of the Future
Responsible Business
Business Communication
Elective Studies

No attached course units

Not grouped

Bachelor's Degree Programme in Business::competences (2020)

sk 4.2.2020

Broad-Based Business Application Competence
Economics
Business Accounting
Business Communication in English
Marketing
Introduction to Law and Contract Legislation
Finance
Supply Chain Management
Work Society of the Future
Responsible Business
Business Communication
Strategic Management
Responsible Management
Labour Legislation
HR as a Strategic Partner
Culture and Diversity in Business
Developing the Customer Experience
Developing Marketing Communications
Digital Business
International Communication and Networking Skills
Organisational Behaviour and Successful Organisations
Development of Organisational Culture
Legal Aspects of Work Community Development
Sales Project
Work Placement, Based on Major
Multidisciplinary Innovation Project
Planning of the Thesis Work
Execution of the Thesis Work
Reporting of the Thesis and Maturity Test
Specific Business Process/Methodological Competence
Economics
Business Mathematics and Statistics
Controller Tools
Developing the Customer Experience
Digital Business
Research and Development Methods
Consolidated Financial Statements and International Accounting Standards IFRS
Excel Applications for Financing
Sales Course (Online)
Sales Project
Competitive Intelligence
Seeing Through Data
Disruptive IT Technologies in Business
Work Placement, Based on Major
Multidisciplinary Innovation Project
Planning of the Thesis Work
Execution of the Thesis Work
Reporting of the Thesis and Maturity Test
Strong Grounding in General Business Knowledge and Processes
IT Tools
Business Accounting
Business Communication in English
Orientation and Professional Competences
Supply Chain Management
Work Society of the Future
HR as a Strategic Partner
Culture and Diversity in Business
Controller Tools
Financial Statement Analysis
Developing the Customer Experience
Developing Marketing Communications
Digital Business
International Communication and Networking Skills
Swedish Business Communication
Corporate Taxes and Tax Planning
Derivatives
Sustainable Finance
Excel Applications for Financing
Sales Course (Online)
Sales Project
International Negotiation Skills
Disruptive IT Technologies in Business
Spanish 1 (A1.1 - A1.2)
Italian 1 (A1.1 - A1.2)
French 1 (A1.1 - A1.2)
German 1 (A1.1 - A1.2)
Russian 1 (A1.1 - A1.2)
Finnish as a Second Language: Finnish at Work
Work Placement, Based on Major
Multidisciplinary Innovation Project
Planning of the Thesis Work
Execution of the Thesis Work
Reporting of the Thesis and Maturity Test
Specific Business Application Competence
Supply Chain Management
HR as a Strategic Partner
Controller Tools
Digital Business
Financial Statement and Auditing
Consolidated Financial Statements and International Accounting Standards IFRS
Derivatives
Sustainable Finance
Excel Applications for Financing
Sales Course (Online)
Competitive Intelligence
Seeing Through Data
Disruptive IT Technologies in Business
Work Placement, Based on Major
Multidisciplinary Innovation Project
Planning of the Thesis Work
Execution of the Thesis Work
Reporting of the Thesis and Maturity Test
Not grouped

ARENE 2022::UAS shared competences::Bachelor’s degree

Replaces the Metropolia's Generic Competences::Bachelor's Degree, UAS” -matrix.. Heidi Rontu/31.8.2022

Ethics

The graduating student adheres to the ethical principles and values of their field of profession, taking the principles of equality and non-discrimination into account.
- Is able to take responsibility for their own actions and their consequences and reflects on them in accordance with the ethical principles and values of their field.
- Takes others into account and promotes equality and non-discrimination.
- Take into account the realisation of diversity and accessibility in their actions.
- Understands the principles of responsible conduct of research and adheres to them.
- Is able to influence society based on ethical values.

Economics
Business Accounting
Business Communication in English
Marketing
Introduction to Law and Contract Legislation
Orientation and Professional Competences
Finance
Supply Chain Management
Responsible Business
Business Communication
Responsible Management
Labour Legislation
HR as a Strategic Partner
Culture and Diversity in Business
Financial Statement Analysis
Developing the Customer Experience
Developing Marketing Communications
Digital Business
Research and Development Methods
International Communication and Networking Skills
Swedish Business Communication
Organisational Behaviour and Successful Organisations
Development of Organisational Culture
Legal Aspects of Work Community Development
Corporate Taxes and Tax Planning
Financial Statement and Auditing
Consolidated Financial Statements and International Accounting Standards IFRS
Sales Course (Online)
Sales Project
International Negotiation Skills
Competitive Intelligence
Seeing Through Data
Disruptive IT Technologies in Business
Finnish as a Second Language: Finnish at Work
Work Placement, Based on Major
Multidisciplinary Innovation Project
Planning of the Thesis Work
Execution of the Thesis Work
Reporting of the Thesis and Maturity Test
Proactive development

The graduating student is able to develop solutions that anticipate the future of their own field, applying existing knowledge and research and development methods.
- Solves problem situations creatively and reforms operating methods together with others.
- Is able to work in projects in cooperation with actors of different fields.
- Is able to apply existing knowledge in the field in development and utilises research and development methods.
- Is able to seek customer-oriented, sustainable and economically viable solutions, anticipating the future of their field.

IT Tools
Economics
Business Accounting
Introduction to Law and Contract Legislation
Work Society of the Future
Responsible Business
Strategic Management
Labour Legislation
HR as a Strategic Partner
Financial Statement Analysis
Developing the Customer Experience
Developing Marketing Communications
Digital Business
Research and Development Methods
Organisational Behaviour and Successful Organisations
Development of Organisational Culture
Legal Aspects of Work Community Development
Corporate Taxes and Tax Planning
Sales Course (Online)
Sales Project
Competitive Intelligence
Seeing Through Data
Disruptive IT Technologies in Business
Work Placement, Based on Major
Multidisciplinary Innovation Project
Planning of the Thesis Work
Execution of the Thesis Work
Reporting of the Thesis and Maturity Test
Internationality and multiculturalism

The graduating student is able to operate in multicultural and international operating environments and networks.
- Is familiar with the impacts of their cultural background on their activities and is able to develop operating methods that take multiculturalism into account in their work community.
- Is able to monitor and utilise the international development of their field in their work.
- Is able to communicate internationally in their work tasks.

IT Tools
Economics
Business Communication in English
Orientation and Professional Competences
Supply Chain Management
Work Society of the Future
Responsible Management
Labour Legislation
HR as a Strategic Partner
Culture and Diversity in Business
International Communication and Networking Skills
Swedish Business Communication
Organisational Behaviour and Successful Organisations
Development of Organisational Culture
Derivatives
Sustainable Finance
International Negotiation Skills
Spanish 1 (A1.1 - A1.2)
Italian 1 (A1.1 - A1.2)
French 1 (A1.1 - A1.2)
German 1 (A1.1 - A1.2)
Russian 1 (A1.1 - A1.2)
Work Placement, Based on Major
Multidisciplinary Innovation Project
Planning of the Thesis Work
Execution of the Thesis Work
Reporting of the Thesis and Maturity Test
Sustainable development

The graduating student is familiar with the principles of sustainable development, promotes their implementation and acts responsibly as a professional and a member of society.
- Is able to use information related to their field in finding, implementing and establishing sustainable solutions and operating models.
- Understands sustainability challenges, their interdependencies and the various aspects of issues and problem

Economics
Marketing
Orientation and Professional Competences
Finance
Supply Chain Management
Work Society of the Future
Responsible Business
Business Communication
Strategic Management
Responsible Management
HR as a Strategic Partner
Developing the Customer Experience
Developing Marketing Communications
Research and Development Methods
Sustainable Finance
Seeing Through Data
Work Placement, Based on Major
Multidisciplinary Innovation Project
Planning of the Thesis Work
Execution of the Thesis Work
Reporting of the Thesis and Maturity Test
Learning to learn

The graduating student recognises the strengths and development areas of their competence and learning methods, and they utilise the opportunities communities and digitalisation provide in their learning.
- Assesses and develops their competence and learning methods in different learning environments.
- Is able to acquire, critically assess and appropriately apply the national and international knowledge base and practices of their field.
- Also takes responsibility for group learning and sharing what has been learned.

IT Tools
Business Mathematics and Statistics
Marketing
Introduction to Law and Contract Legislation
Orientation and Professional Competences
Finance
Work Society of the Future
Responsible Business
Business Communication
Strategic Management
Responsible Management
Labour Legislation
HR as a Strategic Partner
Culture and Diversity in Business
Controller Tools
Developing the Customer Experience
Developing Marketing Communications
Digital Business
Research and Development Methods
International Communication and Networking Skills
Organisational Behaviour and Successful Organisations
Development of Organisational Culture
Legal Aspects of Work Community Development
Consolidated Financial Statements and International Accounting Standards IFRS
Derivatives
Sustainable Finance
Excel Applications for Financing
Sales Course (Online)
Sales Project
Finnish as a Second Language: Finnish at Work
Work Placement, Based on Major
Multidisciplinary Innovation Project
Planning of the Thesis Work
Execution of the Thesis Work
Reporting of the Thesis and Maturity Test
Operating in a workplace

The graduating student has versatile working life skills and is able to operate in work communities of their field.
- Is able to work constructively in a work community and promotes their own and their work community’s well-being.
- Is able to act professionally in communication and interaction situations at a workplace.
- Utilises the opportunities offered by technology and digitalisation in their work.
- Understands the complexity of changing working life and their own resilience in changing working life situations
- Has capabilities for an entrepreneurial approach.

IT Tools
Business Mathematics and Statistics
Business Communication in English
Marketing
Introduction to Law and Contract Legislation
Orientation and Professional Competences
Finance
Supply Chain Management
Work Society of the Future
Responsible Business
Business Communication
Strategic Management
Responsible Management
Labour Legislation
HR as a Strategic Partner
Culture and Diversity in Business
Controller Tools
Developing the Customer Experience
Developing Marketing Communications
Digital Business
Research and Development Methods
International Communication and Networking Skills
Swedish Business Communication
Organisational Behaviour and Successful Organisations
Development of Organisational Culture
Legal Aspects of Work Community Development
Financial Statement and Auditing
Consolidated Financial Statements and International Accounting Standards IFRS
Derivatives
Excel Applications for Financing
Sales Course (Online)
Sales Project
International Negotiation Skills
Competitive Intelligence
Seeing Through Data
Disruptive IT Technologies in Business
Spanish 1 (A1.1 - A1.2)
Italian 1 (A1.1 - A1.2)
French 1 (A1.1 - A1.2)
German 1 (A1.1 - A1.2)
Russian 1 (A1.1 - A1.2)
Finnish as a Second Language: Finnish at Work
Work Placement, Based on Major
Multidisciplinary Innovation Project
Planning of the Thesis Work
Execution of the Thesis Work
Reporting of the Thesis and Maturity Test
Not grouped

Code Name Credits (cr)
LXD24S2-1001
Core Studies

(Choose all)

65
LD00ER22 IT Tools 5
LD00EG58 Economics 5
LD00EG78 Business Accounting 5
LD00EH18 Business Mathematics and Statistics 5
LD00EH19 Business Communication in English 5
LD00EH20 Marketing 5
LD00EH21 Introduction to Law and Contract Legislation 5
LD00EH22 Orientation and Professional Competences 5
LD00EH33 Finance 5
LD00EH34 Supply Chain Management 5
LD00EH35 Work Society of the Future 5
LD00FH70 Responsible Business 5
LD00EG92 Business Communication 5
LXD24S2-1002
Professional Studies

(Choose all)

65
LD00EH23 Strategic Management 5
LD00EH25 Responsible Management 5
LD00EH27 Labour Legislation 5
LD00EH32 HR as a Strategic Partner 5
LD00EH29 Culture and Diversity in Business 5
LD00EH61 Controller Tools 5
LD00EH63 Financial Statement Analysis 5
LD00FS68 Developing the Customer Experience 5
LD00EH77 Developing Marketing Communications 5
LD00EH78 Digital Business 5
LD00EI89 Research and Development Methods 5
LD00EH28 International Communication and Networking Skills 5
LD00EJ05 Swedish Business Communication 5
LXD24S2-1003
Elective Studies

(Choose ects: 10)

10
LD00EH37 Organisational Behaviour and Successful Organisations 5
LD00EH38 Development of Organisational Culture 5
LD00EH39 Legal Aspects of Work Community Development 5
LD00EH43 Corporate Taxes and Tax Planning 5
LD00EH44 Financial Statement and Auditing 5
LD00EH45 Consolidated Financial Statements and International Accounting Standards IFRS 5
LD00EH40 Derivatives 5
LD00FH71 Sustainable Finance 5
LD00EH42 Excel Applications for Financing 5
LD00EH46 Sales Course (Online) 5
LD00EH47 Sales Project 5
LD00EH48 International Negotiation Skills 5
LC00EJ11 Competitive Intelligence 5
LC00EJ12 Seeing Through Data 5
LC00EJ13 Disruptive IT Technologies in Business 5
LC00EH04 Spanish 1 (A1.1 - A1.2) 5
LD00EJ01 Italian 1 (A1.1 - A1.2) 5
LC00EG95 French 1 (A1.1 - A1.2) 5
LC00EG99 German 1 (A1.1 - A1.2) 5
LD00EJ00 Russian 1 (A1.1 - A1.2) 5
LC00EH09 Finnish as a Second Language: Finnish at Work 5
LXD24S2-1004
Work Placement

(Choose ects: 30)

30
LX00BX42 Work Placement, Based on Major 30
LXD24S2-1005
Innovation Project

(Choose all)

10
XX00DZ39 Multidisciplinary Innovation Project 10
LXD24S2-1006
Elective Studies

(Choose ects: 15)

15
LXD24S2-1007
Bachelor´s Thesis

(Choose ects: 15)

15
XX00EL75 Planning of the Thesis Work 5
XX00EL76 Execution of the Thesis Work 5
XX00EL77 Reporting of the Thesis and Maturity Test 5