Fundamentals of Law (5 ECTS)

Code: TX00BT79-3014

General information

Enrollment: 05.05.2025 - 25.08.2025; Enrollment is ongoing
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Timing: 20.08.2025 - 14.12.2025; The implementation has not yet started.

Number of ECTS credits allocated: 5 ECTS

Mode of delivery: On-campus

Unit: Kiinteistö- ja rakennusala

Campus: Myllypurontie 1

Teaching languages: Finnish

Seats: 0 - 60

Degree programmes: Surveying

Teachers: Aune Rummukainen

Groups: TXH25S1
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Course: TX00BT79

Implementation has 15 reservations. Total duration of reservations is 56 h 15 min.

Time	Topic	Location
Fri 29.08.2025 time 11:15 - 15:00 (3 h 45 min)	Oikeusoppi TX00BT79-3014	MPC5012 Oppimistila
Fri 05.09.2025 time 11:15 - 15:00 (3 h 45 min)	Oikeusoppi TX00BT79-3014	MPC4001 Oppimistila
Fri 12.09.2025 time 11:15 - 15:00 (3 h 45 min)	Oikeusoppi TX00BT79-3014	MPC4001 Oppimistila
Fri 19.09.2025 time 11:15 - 15:00 (3 h 45 min)	Oikeusoppi TX00BT79-3014	MPA4009 Oppimistila
Fri 26.09.2025 time 11:15 - 15:00 (3 h 45 min)	Oikeusoppi TX00BT79-3014	MPC4001 Oppimistila
Fri 03.10.2025 time 11:15 - 15:00 (3 h 45 min)	Oikeusoppi TX00BT79-3014	MPC4001 Oppimistila
Fri 10.10.2025 time 11:15 - 15:00 (3 h 45 min)	Oikeusoppi TX00BT79-3014	MPA4009 Oppimistila
Fri 24.10.2025 time 11:15 - 15:00 (3 h 45 min)	Oikeusoppi TX00BT79-3014	MPC5012 Oppimistila
Fri 31.10.2025 time 11:15 - 15:00 (3 h 45 min)	Oikeusoppi TX00BT79-3014	MPC4001 Oppimistila
Fri 07.11.2025 time 11:15 - 15:00 (3 h 45 min)	Oikeusoppi TX00BT79-3014	MPC5012 Oppimistila
Fri 14.11.2025 time 11:15 - 15:00 (3 h 45 min)	Oikeusoppi TX00BT79-3014	MPA4009 Oppimistila
Fri 21.11.2025 time 11:15 - 15:00 (3 h 45 min)	Oikeusoppi TX00BT79-3014	MPC4001 Oppimistila
Fri 28.11.2025 time 11:15 - 15:00 (3 h 45 min)	Oikeusoppi TX00BT79-3014	MPC4001 Oppimistila
Fri 05.12.2025 time 11:15 - 15:00 (3 h 45 min)	Oikeusoppi TX00BT79-3014	MPC3001 Oppimistila
Fri 12.12.2025 time 11:15 - 15:00 (3 h 45 min)	Oikeusoppi TX00BT79-3014	MPC4001 Oppimistila

Changes to reservations may be possible.

Objective

Student knows the structure of legislation, concepts related to it and different sources of information. The student knows the basics of contract law and land lease. The student is able to search for and use information from sources of law.

Content

The students become familiar with the Finnish legal system and with the impact of EU law on the Finnish legal system. The course emphasizes the use of various information sources in investigating practical interpretations of laws and decrees. The students become familiar with legislation concerning land use permits, neighbourly relations, registration of rights related to land, contract law and land rent, as well as the basics of real estate taxation.

Materials

Lecture material, Finnish and EU legislation, material announced at the lectures.

Teaching methods

Lectures and exercises. Tests of lecture materials.

Exam schedules

Tests will be held on the lecture material. Retake and upgrade option at yhe end of semester.

Student workload

Lectures are weekly. Excercises partly as independent work. Repetition on lecture materials for tests and completion of tests.

Evaluation scale

0-5

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

The student knows the sources of law and finds the necessary law or other norm from information systems.

Assessment criteria, good (3)

Students find the necessary norms and know how to use them in their assignments.

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

The student is familiar with the Finnish legal system and the EU legal system. The student is able to use precedents and legislative documents in legal issues. The student is able to justify his/her legal aspects.

Assessment criteria, approved/failed