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Introduction to Finnish Business Culture (5 ECTS)

Code: TX00FT63-3007

General information


Timing
16.09.2025 - 31.10.2025
The implementation has not yet started.
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 ECTS
Mode of delivery
On-campus
Unit
School of ICT and Industrial Management
Campus
Karaportti 2
Teaching languages
English
Degree programmes
Further Education Programme in Technology, Communication and Transport
Teachers
Mari Hiljanen
Groups
LT6725S01
Industrial Management Diploma
Course
TX00FT63

Implementation has 7 reservations. Total duration of reservations is 38 h 0 min.

Time Topic Location
Thu 18.09.2025 time 09:00 - 15:00
(6 h 0 min)
Introduction to Finnish Business Culture TX00FT63-3007
KME659 Oppimistila
Fri 19.09.2025 time 09:30 - 11:30
(2 h 0 min)
Visiting the Finnish Parliament: Introduction to Finnish Business Culture TX00FT63-3007
Thu 25.09.2025 time 09:00 - 15:00
(6 h 0 min)
Introduction to Finnish Business Culture TX00FT63-3007
KME659 Oppimistila
Fri 26.09.2025 time 09:00 - 15:00
(6 h 0 min)
Introduction to Finnish Business Culture TX00FT63-3007
KME551 Oppimistila
Thu 02.10.2025 time 09:00 - 15:00
(6 h 0 min)
Introduction to Finnish Business Culture TX00FT63-3007
KMD758 Oppimistila
Fri 03.10.2025 time 09:00 - 15:00
(6 h 0 min)
Introduction to Finnish Business Culture TX00FT63-3007
KME551 Oppimistila
Mon 27.10.2025 time 09:00 - 15:00
(6 h 0 min)
Introduction to Finnish Business Culture TX00FT63-3007
KMD750 Oppimistila
Changes to reservations may be possible.

Learning outcomes

The objective of the course is that after completing the course the student
- knows the basic Finnish which helps to communicate at work
- understands the general facts about Finland
- understands the Finnish working culture
- is familiar with the some of the top Finnish corporations and the industries the companies operate
- understands the job-seeking markets and what is required to be successful in recruiting processes

Content

The study course consists of 5 major themes which are:
- Introduction to basic Finnish
- Facts about Finland
- Working culture in Finland
- Top Finnish corporations
- Job-seeking markets in Finland

Evaluation scale

0-5

Assessment criteria, approved/failed

The course will be assessed by the grades pass or fail. To pass the course all the required learning exercises need to be completed and approved and the final exam done with minimum of 50/100 scores. Presence is mandatory.

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