Documents of transportation and trade
| Structure Type: | Course |
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| Code: | KB02CLIKA3 |
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| Type: | Elective |
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| Level: | Bachelor |
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| Credits: | 3.0 points |
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| Responsible Teacher: | Yli-Kojola, Hannu |
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| Language of Instruction: | Finnish |
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Learning Outcomes
Students will become familiar with the documents used in domestic and foreign trade and commerce. Emphasis is placed on the technology for the trade and commerce of forestry products.
Upon completion of the course, students will
- have command of the protocol for trade and commerce and understand its significance in business and in making business agreements,
- be familiar with the types of contracts used in the trade and commerce of forestry products,
- be aware of the status of trade agreements as a basis for associated ancillary contracts,
- be competent in compiling the documents needed for business negotiations, trade agreements, and purchasing, as well as in making commissions for ancillary contracts,
- be competent in ensuring the documents for business transactions, payments and delivery of products are correct (both Finnish and English versions), and
- be aware of domestic and foreign trade organisations and the services for promoting business and internationalisation offered by associated companies.
Student's Workload
Will be announced at the beginning of the course.
Prerequisites / Recommended Optional Courses
No previous studies are required.
Contents
- Business transactions, ways of doing business and trade agreements
- Other documents
- Distribution alternatives
- Trade organisations and the services they offer
- Modes of internationalisation
Recommended or Required Reading
- Handouts: forms, document templates, vocabulary
- Clauses, etc. published by the Chamber of Commerce
- Other publications to be announced at the beginning of the course
Mode of Delivery / Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
- Lectures
- Supervised assignments
- Field trips
- Exam
Assessment Criteria
Grading will be announced during the course.
Assessment Methods
- Active participation
- Assignments
- Exam
- Grading based on a scale of 1 to 5
Work Placement
None
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