Business in Japan

Structure Type: Course
Code: KD07DVJA05
Type: Free choise
Level: Bachelor
Credits: 2.0 points
Responsible Teacher: Laine, Päivö
Language of Instruction: English

Course Implementations, Planned Year of Study and Semester

Curriculum  Semester  Credits  Start of Semester  End of Semester
INBUS2-2015   4 autumn   2.0   2018-08-01   2018-12-31  
INBUS2-2016   4 autumn   2.0   2019-08-01   2019-12-31  

Learning Outcomes

Students are able to analyse the features of Japan as a trading partner and a market area. They know the basic features of the economic, political and cultural environment in Japan.

Student's Workload

- 16 hours of lectures
- 38 hours of independent work

Prerequisites / Recommended Optional Courses

- no prerequisites

Contents

- characteristics of Japanese culture
- history and economy of Japan
- doing business in Japan

Recommended or Required Reading

- material provided by the lecturer

Mode of Delivery / Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

- lectures and independent work

Assessment Criteria

Excellent (5):
The oral and written coursework is at an excellent level in terms of knowledge, skills and their further application. The student is able to analyse the characteristics of Japan as a market area and make use of this information effectively.

Good (4-3):
The oral and written coursework is at a good level in terms of knowledge, skills and their further application. The student is able to analyse the characteristics of Japan as a market area.

Satisfactory (2-1):
The oral and written coursework is at a passable level in terms of knowledge, skills and their further application. The student recognizes the basic features of Japan as a market area.

Assessment Methods

- active participation
- presentation
- written exam

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