Courses and Recommended Study Schedule, adult education

The studies are largely structured by modules and integrated courses. Each course code is a link to a course description and each course is scheduled on a certain semester.

Degree Programme in International Business, Helsinki Pasila Code ECTS cr Semester
Basic Studies 60
LEALF1 Module: Working in an International Environment 15
The Developing Professional LEA1LF001 9 1
ICT Skills for Business 1 TOO1LF001 3 1
Business English ENG1LF001 3 1
ECOLF1 Module: Introduction to Global Business 15
Sustainable Global Environment ECO1LF001 9 1
Business Swedish (for Finnish students) SWE1LF001 6 1
Starting My Finnish Language Studies (for international students) 1 FIN1LF001 6
BUSLF1 Module: Providing a Tool-kit for a New Business 15
Developing Entrepreneurial Comptences BUS1LF001 12 2
Basic Communication in Finnish 1 (for international students) FIN1LF002 3 2
Finnish Business Communication 1 (for Finnish students) FIN1LF009 3 2
BUSLF2 Module: A Business Plan with an International Dimension 15
Business Planning for a Start-up BUS1LF002 12 2
Basic Communication in Finnish 2 (for International students) FIN1LF003 3 2
Finnish Business Communication 2 (for Finnish students) FIN1LF010 3 2
Professional Studies 90
Joint Professional Studies 51
IBULF1 Module: Assessing Global Economic and Legal Environment 9
Global Business Environment IBU2LF001 6 3
Multicultural Business Communication in English COM2LF001 3 3
BUSLF3 Module: Managing Resources for Business 9
Ethical Sourcing BUS2LF002 6 3
Business Negotiations and Contracts LAW2LF001 3 3
MARLF1 Module: Competing in Global Markets 9
Researching Target Markets MAR2LF003 6 4
Managerial Accounting ACC2LF001 3 4
IBULF2 Module: Going Global by Region 15
Entering Target Markets BUS2LF004 6 4
Target Economic Regions IBU2LF005 9 5
COMLF1 Language Studies 9
One of the languages below (6 cr + 3 cr)
French for Business Purposes FRE2LF001 6 3
French Business Communication FRE2LF002 3 4
German for Business Purposes GER2LF001 6 3
German Business Communication GER2LF002 3 4
Spanish for Business Purposes SPA2LF001 6 3
Spanish Business Communication SPA2LF002 3 4
Russian for Business Purposes RUS2LF001 6 3
Russian Business Communication RUS2LF002 3 4
Professional Studies 90
Professional Specialisation Studies 39
MARLF2 Global Customer Relationship Management and Communication 33
Innovation Management for Global Competitiveness MAR3LF001 6 5
Stragegic Business-to-Business Relationship Management MAR3LF002 6 5+6
Business-to-Business Selling and Sales Management in Global Markets MAR3LF003 3 5+6
Creative Corporate and Marketing Communication MAR3LF004 12 5+6
Successful Event MAR3LF005 6 5+6
ACCLF1 Financial Management for Global Business 33
International Management Accounting ACC3LF001 6 5
International Financial Accounting ACC3LF002 6 5+6
International Trade and Finance ACC3LF003 9 5+6
Corporate Tax and Value Added Tax ACC3LF004 3 5+6
Consolidated Financial Statements ACC3LF005 3 5+6
Budget and Responsobility Accounting ACC3LF006 6 5+6
LOGLF1 Global Supply Chain Management 33
Managing Quality in Supply Chains LOG3LF001 6 5
Optimising Resources LOG3LF002 6 5+6
Sustainable Logistics and Supply Chain Strategies LOG3LF003 6 5+6
Purchasing Strategies LOG3LF004 9 5+6
Developing Performance in Supply Chains LOG3LF005 6 5+6
LEALF2 Human Resource Management  for Global Business 34
Working with People: Stories and Theories LEA3LF001 6 5
Legal and Ethical Dimension in HRM LEA3LF002 6 5+6
Talent Dimension in HRM LEA3LF003 6 5+6
Collaborative Dimension in HRM LEA3LF004 6 5+6
Facilitating HRM Processes LEA3LF005 7 5+6
People as a Strategic Asset LEA3LF006 3 5+6
IBULF3 Joint Specialisation Studies
Strategic Views on Global Business IBU2LF006 6 7
Free-Choice Studies 15 7+8
Language Studies
English for Academic Purposes ENG8LF001 3
Finnish for Exchange Students 1 FIN8LF010 3
Finnish for Exchange Students 2 FIN8LF020 3
Finnish for Working Purposes 1 FIN8LF002 6
Finnish for Working Purposes 2 FIN8LF003 3
Finnish for Working Purposes 3 FIN8LF004 3
Practical Finnish at Work FIN8LF001 3
French for Beginners 1 FRE8LF001 6
French for Beginners 2 FRE8LF002 3
German for Beginners 1 GER8LF001 6
German for Beginners 2 GER8LF002 3
Russian for Beginners 1 RUS8LF001 6
Russian for Beginners 2 RUS8LF002 3
Spanish for Beginners 1 SPA8LF001 6
Spanish for Beginners 2 SPA8LF002 3
Catch up Swedish SWE8LF001 3
Swedish for Beginners 1 SWE8LF002 6
Swedish for Beginners 2 SWE8LF003 3
Swedish Culture and Society for Managers SWE8LF004 3
Working for Nordic Businesses SWE8LF005 3
Other Free-Choice Studies
Academic Writing THE8LF001 3 1-7
Becoming an Entrepreneur in Finland BUS8LF001 6 3-7
Catch up Business Mathematics MAT8LF001 3 1
Doing Business and Working in the Arab Countries IBU8LF006 3 1-7
Future Planning Methods for Global Business ECO8LF001 3 3-7
Germany as an Economic Engine in Europe IBU8LF003 3 3-7
Integrating Business and IT TOO8LF002 3 4-7
International Business Cases IBU8LF001 3 3-7
International Studia Generalia in Service Business IBU8LF002 3 3-7
International Alumni Networking IBU8LF005 3 3-7
Marketing Yourself SLF8LF001 3 1-7
Managing the Digital Age SLF8LF002 3 3-7
Project Management in Multicultural Environment TOO8LF001 3 3-7
Toolkit for Quantitative Surveys MET8LF001 3 4-7
Towards Well-being PHY8LF001 3 1-7
Work Placement 30

Combination Basic and Specialisation Work Placement  Learning
Basic Work Placement  Learning (A)
Specialisation Work Placement Learning (B)

PLA6LF001
PLA6LF002A
PLA6LF002B

30
15
15

6 + summer
Bachelor's Thesis 15

Thesis Planning Workshop
Thesis Advising
Thesis Presentation Workshop
Maturity Test
Bachelor's Thesis

THE7LF001
THE7LF002
THE7LF003
THE7LF004
THE7LF005

15

6+7

TOTAL 210
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