School of Business Studies

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School of Business Studies General Information on the School of Business Studies GENERAL INFORMATION Degree Programme in International Business Name and contact information: Bachelor of Business Administration, BBA OULU POLYTECHNIC / SCHOOL OF BUSINESS STUDIES Scope of degree: 210 ECTS credits (140 Finnish credits) Teuvo Pakkalan katu 19 Duration of studies: 3.5 years FIN-90100 OULU, FINLAND Language of instruction: English Tel. +358 8 312 6711 Aim of the programme Fax +358 8 312 6825 The Degree Programme in International Business has been designed to meet the requirements of internationally oriented small and medium-sized enterprises in the field of high technology. It is intended ECTS- co-ordinator Mr. Antti Rovamo for Finnish and foreign students wishing to seek employment in international trade and marketing. Head of the Degree Programme of International Business International Co-ordinator Contents of the programme and career possibilities Tel. direct +358 8 312 6748 The programme takes 3.5 years to complete. The extent of the degree is 210 ECTS cr. The programme consists of 60 ECTS cr of basic GSM +358 50 590 9670 E-mail: antti.rovamo@oamk.fi studies, 90 ECTS cr of professional studies, 30 ECTS cr of practical training, 15 ECTS cr of free-choice studies and 15 ECTS cr for a Students Bachelor s thesis. The programme leads to the Degree of a Bachelor The School of Business Studies currently has over 1100 students of Business Administration (BBA). studying either as daytime students or evening students. Basic studies consist of an introduction to research work, Finnish Rooms and equipment and EU law, entrepreneurship, accounting, marketing, mathematics, Oulu School of Business Studies has approximately 350 computer computing and digital communication, international business operations, servers and a library orientated to the literature of business and administration, current trends in the world economy, cross cultural studies and library and information services and business information language studies. technology. The school also has two video conferencing studios. Professional studies include project management, international marketing, foreign trade practice and documents, international business Teaching and assessment negotiations, sales management, logistics, management accounting, The courses usually include lectures, exercises, assignments, case research methods and reporting, languages, management studies, studies, company visits and discussions. Assessment is usually done computing, internet marketing and electronic commerce, advertising psychology and promotion, desktop publishing, multimedia and by examination or assignment. Assessment is usually given in the following grades (ECTS grades in hypermedia. brackets): Practical training is carried out during the autumn term of the third 5 (A) excellent 2 (D) satisfactory year either in Finland or abroad in the fi eld of International Business. 4 (B) very good 1(E) sufficient The Bachelor s thesis is a research or development project with 3 (C) good 0 (FX or F) fail strong practical emphasis and is commissioned by a company. DESCRIPTION OF STUDIES After graduation students typically work in international marketing Oulu School of Business Studies offers the following fi ve Degree Programmes: and sales, international co-operation, logistics and controlling. Business Economics, International Business, Library and The programme emphasises interaction within a multicultural group Information Services and Business Information Technology. Degree and it comprises of lectures, discussion, group work, presentations, Programme in International Business and Degree Programme in projects, case studies and visits to high-tech companies. Students Business Information Technology are instructed entirely in English. have access to up-to-date computer equipment and video conferencing Degree Programme in Business Information Technology is a new degree facilities. programme and students to this programme will be admitted in spring 2004. The programme will start in autumn 2004. Many of the courses are delivered in co-operation with visiting lecturers from foreign partner universities and polytechnics. Students are The scope of each degree programme is 210 ECTS credits and it encouraged to complete a part of their degree, including practical takes approximately 3.5 years to complete the degree. training, in partner institutions in Europe, Asia and the USA. The The programme is divided into 3.5 years period as follows: special needs of a student can be taken into consideration in the student s personal study plan. Basic Studies 60 ECTS credits during 1st year Professional Studies 90 ECTS credits OULU POLYTECHNIC and Free-choice Studies 15 ECTS credits during 2nd and 3rd year School of Business Studies Practical Training 30 ECTS credits during 2nd and 3rd year Teuvo Pakkalan katu 19 Bachelor s Thesis 15 ECTS credits during 3th and 4th year FIN-90100 OULU, FINLAND Tel. +358 8 312 6711 Fax +358 8 312 6825 3

Curricula Further information: Mr Antti Rovamo, tel. +358 8 312 6748 antti.rovamo@oamk.fi Mrs Marjo Similä, tel. +358 8 312 6822 marjo.simila@oamk.fi Structure of the degree in Finnish credits and ECTS credits (European Credit Transfer System): Basic Studies 40 cr 60 ECTS cr Professional Studies 60 cr 90 ECTS cr Compulsory Professional Studies 52 cr 78 ECTS cr Languages in Professional Studies 8 cr 12 ECTS cr Free-choice Studies 10 cr 15 ECTS cr Bachelor s Thesis 10 cr 15 ECTS cr Practical Training 20 cr 30 ECTS cr Total 140 cr 210 ECTS cr Degree Programme in Business Economics Bachelor of Business Administration, BBA Scope of degree: 210 ECTS credits (140 Finnish credits) Duration of studies: 3.5 years Language of instruction: Finnish The aim of the programme is to give the students competence in managerial duties, self-employment and proficiency in the field of business economics. Learning will take place in close cooperation with industrial life. Assignments are related to marketing, international business, management and financial accounting, human resource management and business communication among others. The emphasis in studies is on entrepreneurship, management and organisations, marketing, business communication, accounting, commercial law (business jurisprudence), business mathematics, computing, economics and languages. During the studies it is possible to widen a view of the future profession and enhance a career by carrying out part of studies abroad. Structure of the degree in Finnish credits and ECTS credits (European Credit Transfer System): Basic Studies 40 cr 60 ECTS cr Professional Studies 60 cr 90 ECTS cr Compulsory Professional Studies 34 cr 51 ECTS cr Optional Professional Studies in Business Economics 12 cr 18 ECTS cr Other Optional Professional Studies 6 cr 9 ECTS cr Languages in Professional Studies 8 cr 12 ECTS cr Free-choice Studies 10 cr 15 ECTS cr Bachelor s Thesis 10 cr 15 ECTS cr Practical Training 20 cr 30 ECTS cr Total 140 cr 210ECTS cr Degree Programme in Library and Information Services Bachelor of Business Administration, BBA Scope of degree: 210 ECTS credits (140 Finnish credits) Duration of studies: 3.5 years Language of instruction: Finnish The programme provides students with professional qualifications, which will enable them to work either in public or scientific libraries or in different information service units where proficiency in data collection and transmission is required. Studies give statutory qualifications concerning public libraries. In the studies knowledge of producing data and data transmission, appliance of information technology and economics in information management organizations, development of customer-oriented mode and interaction skills are emphasized. Students can select following study modules: information technology (data networks, hypermedia etc.), intra- and entrepreneurship, expert organisations, marketing, languages and juridical studies (internet law etc.). Learning will take place in close cooperation with local libraries and other service units in the field. It is possible to carry out studies abroad as an exchange student in international partner polytechnics and universities. Structure of the degree in Finnish credits and ECTS credits (European Credit Transfer System): Basic Studies 40 cr 60 ECTS cr Professional Studies 60 cr 90 ECTS cr Compulsory Professional Studies 50 cr 75 ECTS cr Optional Professional Studies 10 cr 15 ECTS cr Free-choice Studies 10 cr 15 ECTS cr Bachelor s Thesis 10 cr 15 ECTS cr Practical Training 20 cr 30 ECTS cr Total 140 cr 210ECTS cr Degree Programme in Business Information Systems Bachelor of Business Administration, BBA Scope of degree: 210 ECTS credits (140 Finnish credits) Duration of studies: 3.5 years Language of instruction: Finnish The objective of the Degree Programme in Business Information Systems is to educate experts for rapidly developing environment of information technology. Career opportunities are for example: a software analyst, a software designer, a programmer, a webmaster, a computer system specialist and several kinds of customer service assignments in relation to information technology. The aim of the programme is to provide students with professional skills which help graduates to flexibly develop and specialise themselves further in continuously changing IT-professions. The students can specialise themselves in the following areas: software development, computer systems and networks, digital media and IT-business. Development projects with local software enterprises and other organisations are included in the programme and after two years of theoretical studies the students work as trainees in the field of data processing. During the final year the students complete a Bachelor s thesis, in which the students carry out a research or a development project. Students have also opportunities to take part in international student exchange. Structure of the degree in Finnish credits and ECTS credits (European Credit Transfer System): Basic Studies 40 cr 60 ECTS cr Professional Studies 60 cr 90 ECTS cr Compulsory Professional Studies 45 cr 67,5 ECTS cr Optional Professional Studies 15 cr 22,5 ECTS cr Free-choice Studies 10 cr 15 ECTS cr Bachelor s Thesis 10 cr 15 ECTS cr Practical Training 20 cr 30 ECTS cr Total 140 cr 210 ECTS cr 4

School of Business Studies Degree Programme in Business Information Technology Bachelor of Business Administration, BBA Scope of degree: 210 ECTS credits (140 Finnish credits) Duration of studies: 3.5 years Language of instruction: English First enrolment: Autumn 2004 The objective of the Degree Programme in Business Information Technology is to educate internationally oriented experts for positions in the areas of software development and software business. Career opportunities are for example: a software analyst, a software designer, a programmer, a product manager and different marketing and customer service assignments in software business. The Degree Programme in Business Information Technology is oriented towards software development and software business, with an emphasis on international business skills and entrepreneurship. The curriculum includes studies in software development, programming, data base management, international interaction and business skills, mathematics, languages etc. The aspects of developing software products are emphasized in the curriculum. Work placement, Bachelor s thesis and various projects are carried out in co-operation with companies and organisations, which have needs for IT-professionals with international skills. The students are encouraged to take part in international student exchange. Degree Programme in International Business STUDY YEAR 1 2 3 4 TOTAL CR BASIC STUDIES 40 OKDPP01 Orientation to Studies x 1 OKDPP02 Introduction to Research Work x 3 OKDPP03 Introduction to Finnish and EU Laws x 3 OKDPP04 Entrepreneurship x 2 OKDPP05 Introduction to Accounting x 2 OKDPP06 Marketing Thinking and Practice x 2 OKDPP07 Business Mathematics x 3 OKDPP08 Computing and Digital Communication x 4 OKDPP09 International Business Operations x 4 OKDPP13 Macro-economic Trends x 2 OKAV314 Cross-cultural Considerations x 2 OKEN11 Oral Skills x 1 OKEN12EN Business English I x 3 Third language in Basic Studies (will be chosen from the list of languages in professional studies) 2 For foreign students OKDPP11 Finnish Language and Culture x 6 For Finnish students OKDPP12 Finnish Language and Communication x 2 OKRU11EN Swedish Business Communication x 2 OKRU14EN Negotiation and Presentation Skills in Swedish x 2 Studies Abroad Studies Abroad (Y0001ZEN) can be recognised to the basic studies 5

Curricula STUDY YEAR 1 2 3 4 TOTAL CR PROFESSIONAL STUDIES 60 COMPULSORY PROFESSIONAL STUDIES 52 OKDPA22 Project Management x 4 OKDPA02 International Marketing x 2 OKDPA03 Foreign Trade Practice and Documents x 2 OKDPA04 International Business Negotiations x 2 OKDPA23 Professional Selling x 2 OKDPA06 Marketing Communication x 2 OKDPA07 Management Accounting x 3 OKDPA24 Marketing Research x 4 OKDPA09 Intercultural Skills x 2 OKDPA10 International Trade x 2 OKDPA25 Doing Business in Russia x 2 OKDPA15 Computing and Networks x 4 OKDPA21 Internet Marketing and E-business x 3 OKDPA12 Management Studies x 4 OKDPA13 Logistics x 3 OKDPA14 Relationship Marketing x 2 OKDPA16 Desktop Publishing x 2 OKDPA17 Advertising Psychology and Video Expression x 3 OKDPA18 Multimedia and Hypermedia x 3 OKDPA20 Research Seminar x 1 Studies Abroad Studies Abroad (Y0002ZEN) can be recognised to the professional studies LANGUAGES IN PROFESSIONAL STUDIES 8 Finnish language (for foreign students) OKSU01EN Basic Finnish II 2 OKSU02EN Finnish Business Communications 2 English OKEN03EN English Business Communication 2 OKEN21EN Business English II 2 OKEN16 Working English 2 OKEN10 Writing an Abstract 1 French OKRA01EN Basic French I 2 6

School of Business Studies STUDY YEAR 1 2 3 4 TOTAL CR OKRA02EN Basic French II 2 OKRA04EN Everyday Situations in French I 2 OKRA05EN French Business Communication 2 OKRA06EN In French, please 2 OKRA07EN Everyday Situations in French II 2 German OKS101EN Basic German I 2 OKS102EN Basic German II 2 OKS103EN Genaral German 2 OKS104EN Basic Business German 2 OKS201EN Business German 2 OKS202EN German Business Communication 2 OKS203EN German in Working Life I 2 OKS204EN German in Working Life II 2 OKS205EN Spoken German 2 OKS206EN Written German 1 Russian OKVE01EN Basic Russian I 2 OKVE02EN Basic Russian II 2 OKVE03EN General Russian 2 OKVE04EN Business Russian 2 OKVE05EN Russian Negotiations and Business Communication 2 Spanish OKES01EN Basic Spanish I 2 OKES02EN Basic Spanish II 2 OKES03EN Spanish Business Communication 2 OKES04EN Spanish-speaking World 2 OKES05EN Spanish Conversation 2 OKES06EN Basic Spanish III 2 Swedish OKRU13EN Business with Sweden 2 OKRU15EN Varieties of Spoken Swedish 2 FREE-CHOICE STUDIES 10 To be chosen 10 credits OKDA01 High-tech Entrepreneurship 2 7

Curricula STUDY YEAR 1 2 3 4 TOTAL CR OKDA02 International Business Strategy 2 OKDA03 Cultural Factors in Marketing 2 OKDA04 Business Etiquette 2 OKDA05 Doing Business in Baltic States 2 OKDA06 Towards International Career 2 OKDA07 Doing Business in Asia 2 OKAV138 From Meetings to Congresses and Conferences 2 OKAV368 Introduction to Quality Management 2 Y00002EN Student Activity I 1 Y00003EN Student Activity II 2 Y00004EN Student Activity III 3 Y00005EN Tutoring I 2 Y00006EN Tutoring II 1 Y00007EN International Tutoring I 2 Y00008EN International Tutoring II 1 Studies Abroad Studies Abroad (Y0004ZEN) can be included in the free-choice studies PRACTICAL TRAINING 20 OKH01EN Practical Training: General Training x 6 OKH02EN Practical Training: Professional Training x 14 BACHELOR S THESIS 10 OKOP01EN Bachelor s Thesis x x 10 STUDIES TOTAL 140 Degree Programme in Business Economics BASIC STUDIES 40 OKP11 Studying and Orientation to Different Fields x 1 OKP47 Basics of Research Work x 2 OKP54 Basics in Business x 2 OKP56 Entrepreneurship, Management and Organizations x 2 OKP32 Introduction to Financial Accounting x 4 OKP64 Introduction to Marketing x 4 OKP57 Processes in Business Operations x 2 8

School of Business Studies OKP62 Business Law I x 2 OKP53 Project Management x 1 OKP26 Business Mathematics I x 3 OKP68 Information Technology and Digital Communication x 4 OKP51 Business Environment x 2 OKP55 Finnish Language and Communication x 3 OKP63 Financial Reporting and Introduction to Company Taxation x 2 OKRU14 Negotiation and Presentation Skills in Swedish x 2 FOREIGN LANGUAGE (either English or German) English OKEN11 Oral Skills x 1 OKEN12 Business English I x 3 German OKS201 Business German x 2 OKS202 German Business Communication x 2 PROFESSIONAL STUDIES 60 COMPULSORY PROFESSIONAL STUDIES 34 OKA212 Planning in Business x 3 OKA300 Marketing Research and Planning x 3 OKA301 Profitability Accounting x 3 OKA003 Business Plan Project x 5 OKA261 Statistical Methods x 3 OKA302 Introduction to Qualitative Research x 2 OKA262 Research Project x 2 OKA050 Business Mathematics II x 2 OKA230 Utilising Information Technology x 3 OKA209 Economics for Business x 3 OKA007 Research Seminar x 1 OKRU16 Swedish Business Communication x 2 OKA304 Business Law II x 2 Studies Abroad (Y0002Z) Studies Abroad(Y0002Z) can be recognised to the professional studies 9

Curricula OPTIONAL PROFESSIONAL STUDIES IN BUSINESS ECONOMICS 12 Management and Organisations OKA260 Human Resource Management x 4 OKA238 Organizational Behaviour and Leadership x 4 OKA239 Strategic Management and Developing Organisations x 4 Marketing OKA305 Consumer Behaviour and Professional Selling x 4 OKA306 Marketing Law, IPR and Privacy Protection x 4 OKA271 Marketing Management x 4 Accounting OKA014 Advanced Studies in Financial Accounting x 4 OKA015 Corporate Taxation and Income Planning x 4 OKA016 Management Accounting x 4 Business Communications OKA267 Business Communications x 4 OKA263 Digital Media in Business Communication x 4 OKA280 Corporate Communication Planning and Special Topics x 4 Studies Abroad (Y0003Z) OTHER OPTIONAL PROFESSIONAL STUDIES 6 1. Law OKAV104 Civil Law x 2 OKAV341 Individual Taxation x x 2 OKAV106 Legal Procedure x 2 OKAV209 Labour Law x 2 OKAV370 Corporate Law x 5 2. Entrepreneurship, Management and Organisations OKAV388 Studies in Entrepreneurship x x 10 OKAV376 Payroll Administration x 3 OKAV108 Expert Organisations x 2 OKAV342 Risk Management and Insurance x 2 OKAV344 Business Ethics x 2 OKAV302 Challenges in Working Life x x x 1 OKAV316 Learning Organisations x x 2 OKAV334 Strategic Management x 2 10

School of Business Studies OKAV333 Developing Organizations x 2 OKAV332 Cross-cultural Management x 2 OKAV200 Quality Management x 2 OKAV348 Evolution of Entrepreneurship and Management x x x 2 OKAV383 Enterprise Resource Planning Systems x x 2 OKAV375 Logistics x x x 3 OKAV403 Organisational Behaviour x 2 OKAV404 Leadership x 2 OKAV405 Organisation Development Methods x x 2 OKAV406 Corporate Environmental Management x x 3 OKAV407 Tasks in Financing x 2 3. Marketing OKAV340 Services Marketing x x 2 OKAV357 Marketing Communication x x 2 OKAV112 Professional Selling x x 2 OKAV113 Business-to-Business -Marketing x 2 OKAV114 Advertising Strategies and Psychology x 2 OKAV408 Visual Marketing x x x 2 OKAV335 International Trade x x 3 OKAV303 Network Marketing x 2 OKAV339 Marketing Law x x 2 OKAV385 Sales in ERP Systems x 2 OKAV386 Brand Management x 2 OKAV387 Customer Relationship Management x 2 OKAV409 Consumer Behaviour x x 2 4. ebusiness and Mobile Business OKAV392 Digital Economy and Business Webs x 2 OKAV391 E-Business x 2 OKAV393 Internet Marketing x 2 OKAV390 Digital Interactive Marketing Communications x 2 OKAV394 Electronic Marketplace x 5 OKA327 Mobile User Interface Design x 2 OKA326 Mobile Networks x 2 OKA329 Mobile Business x 2 11

Curricula OKA330 Mobile Application Project x 2 5. Financial Management and Accounting OKAV128 Accounting for Associations and Housing Corporations x x 2 OKAV360 Computer Applications for Financial Management x x 2 OKAV410 Financial Statement Analysis and Planning x 3 OKAV365 Introduction to Auditing x 3 OKAV362 Principles of Corporate Finance x x 2 OKAV363 Advanced Course of Corporate Finance x x 2 OKAV366 Advanced Course in Auditing x x 3 OKAV367 Computer Applications in Corporate Finance x 2 OKAV384 Accounting in ERP System x 2 OKAV411 Consolidated Financial Statements x 2 6. Information Technology OKAV129 Introduction to Networks x 2 OKAV412 Graphic Design and Desktop Publishing x 3 OKAV313 Basics of Computer Support x 1 OKA044 Hypermedia x 3 OKA319 Multimedia I x 2 OKAV413 Information Systems in Organisations x 2 OKAV398 Designing Information Systems x 2 OKAV399 Introduction to Programming x x 2 OKP72 Introduction to Database Application x x 2 OKA322 Digital Image Processing I x x 2 OKA323 Digital Image Processing II x x 2 OKAV418 Basics of Applet Programming with Java x 2 7. Mathematics OKAV396 Computer Assisted Business Mathematics x x 1 OKAV395 Mathematical Functions in Economics x x 2 OKAV354 Preparatory Course in Mathematics x 1 8. International Business OKAV138 From Meetings to Congresses and Conferences x x 2 OKAV335 International Trade x x 3 OKDPA02 International Marketing x 2 OKDPA12 Management Studies x 4 12

School of Business Studies OKDA02 International Business Strategy x 2 OKDA04 Business Etiquette x x 2 OKDA05 Doing Business in Baltic States x x 2 9. Corporate Communications OKA056 Copyright Law and Data Protection x 2 OKA206 Video Expression x 2 OKAV358 Creative Writing x 1 OKAV412 Graphic Design and Desktop Publishing x x x 2 OKA319 Multimedia I x 2 OKA044 Hypermedia x 3 OKAV307 Internal and External Information x x x 2 OKA024 Meeting and Negotiation Skills x 2 OKAV347 Using Exhibitions for a Competitive Edge x x x 10. Other subjects OKAV140 Physical Education x 2 OKAV202 Stock Investment x x x 2 OKAV401 Business Simulation x x 2 OKAV309 Business Culture x x x 2 OKAV389 Communication Skills in Business Negotiations x x 1 OKAV350 Public Relations in Practice x x 2 OKAV327 Effective Word Processing x x x 2 OKAV377 Practical Knowledge of Finnish for Finns x x 1 OKAV329 The New Age European Cultural History x 2 OKAV346 Seeking Employment Successfully x 1 OKAV372 Towards Successful Career Planning x 1 OKAV414 Advanced Course of Qualitative Research x 2 Y00002 Student Activity I 1 Y00003 Student Activity II 2 Y00004 Student Activity III 3 Y00005 Tutoring I 2 Y00006 Tutoring II 1 Y00007 International Tutoring I 2 Y00008 International Tutoring II 1 13

Curricula 11. Global Business Option OKAV314 Cross-cultural Considerations x 2 OKAV415 Global Business Today x 2 OKDPA07 Management Accounting x 3 OKDA03 Cultural Factors in Marketing x 2 OKDPA24 Marketing Research x 4 OKAV416 E-Commerce for Business x 2 OKDA06 Towards International Career x 2 OKAV417 Introduction to International Student Exchange x 1 LANGUAGES IN PROFESSIONAL STUDIES 8 English OKEN03 English Business Communication x 2 OKEN10 Writing an Abstract x x 1 OKEN16 Working English x 2 OKEN21 Business English II x x 2 OKEN24 Advanced English x x 2 OKEN26 Financial English x 2 Spanish OKES01 Basic Spanish I x x 2 OKES02 Basic Spanish II x x 2 OKES06 Advanced Course in Spanish x x 2 OKES04 Spanish-speaking World x x 2 OKES05 Spanish Conversation x 2 OKES03 Spanish Business Communication x 2 French OKRA01 Basic French I x x 2 OKRA02 Basic French II x x 2 OKRA04 Everyday Situations in French I x x 2 OKRA05 French Business Communication x x x 2 OKRA06 In French, please x x 2 OKRA07 Everyday Situations in French II x x 2 OKRA08 Advanced French x x x 2 14

School of Business Studies Swedish OKRU15 Varieties of Spoken Swedish x x 2 OKRU17 Written Business Communication x x 2 German OKS101 Basic German I x x 2 OKS102 Basic German II x x 2 OKS103 General German x x x 2 OKS104 Basic Business German x x 2 OKS206 Written German x x 1 OKS201 Business German x x 2 OKS202 German Business Communication x x x 2 OKS203 German in Working Life I x x 2 OKS204 German in Working Life II x x 2 OKS205 Spoken German x x 2 Russian OKVE01 Basic Russian I x x 2 OKVE02 Basic Russian II x x 2 OKVE03 General Russian II x x x 2 OKVE04 Business Russian x x 2 OKVE05 Russian Negotiations and Business Communication x 2 OKVE07 General Russian I x x 2 Studies Abroad (Y0003Z) Studies Abroad(Y0003Z) can be recognised to the optional professional studies FREE-CHOICE STUDIES 10 Studies Abroad (Y0004Z) Studies Abroad(Y0004Z) can be included in the free-choice studies PRACTICAL TRAINING 20 OKH01 Practical Training: General Training x 6 OKH02 Practical Training: Professional Training x 14 BACHELOR S THESIS 10 OKOP01 Bachelor s Thesis x x 10 STUDIES TOTAL 140 15

Curricula Degree Programme in Library and Information Services BASIC STUDIES 40 OKP11 Studying and Orientation to Different Fields 1 1 OKP65 Introduction to Basic Elements of Library Service 3 2 5 OKP66 Libraries as Working Environment 1 3 4 OKP61 Literature I 2 2 OKP68 Information Technology and Digital Communication 4 4 OKP67 Collection Development, Production and Distribution of Publications 4 4 OKP47 Basics of Research Work 2 2 OKP59 Business Environment 3 3 OKP39 Introduction to Administration and Financial Accounting 3 3 OKP36 Introduction to Marketing 2 2 OKP46 Mathematics for Library and Information Services 2 2 OKP37 Finnish Language and Communication 3 3 OKRU14 Negotiation and Presentation Skills in Swedish 2 2 OKEN11 Oral Skills 1 1 OKEN22 Library English I 2 2 PROFESSIONAL STUDIES 60 COMPULSORY PROFESSIONAL STUDIES 50 OKA307 Electronic Documents 2 2 OKA228 Organizing Knowledge, Principles and Practices 4 4 OKA294 Administration of Libraries and Information Services 4 4 OKA227 Planning and Evaluation of Library Services 2 2 OKA295 Literature II 3 3 OKA021 Library Research and Development Project 3 3 OKA235 Information Seeking 4 4 OKA220 Information Service in a Network 3 3 OKA229 Virtual Library 3 3 OKA027 Research Seminar for Library and Information Services 1 1 OKA266 Introduction to Private and Corporate Laws 3 3 OKA261 Statistical Methods 3 3 OKA262 Research Project 2 2 OKA029 Accounting for Library 2 2 OKA226 Marketing of Library Services 2 2 16

School of Business Studies OKA230 Utilising Information Technology 3 3 OKRU12 Using Swedish in the Library 2 2 OKEN18 Library English II 2 2 OKA308 Information and Communication Technlogy in Libraries 2 2 Studies Abroad (Y0002Z) Studies Abroad(Y0002Z) can be recognised to the basic studies OPTIONAL PROFESSIONAL STUDIES 10 Special libraries and work in library OKA296 Work in Children s Libraries x 2 OKA297 Work in Music Libraries x 3 OKA203 Bookbinding x 1 OKA298 Special Libraries and Seeking Information Services x 2 OKA024 Meeting and Negotiation Skills x x 2 OKAV200 Quality Management x 2 OKAV353 User Education in Libraries x 2 OKA277 Customer Service in Library x x 2 Literature and culture OKA066 Juvenile Literature x x 3 OKA278 Advanced Course of Literature x x 2 OKA233 Music Genres x x 2 OKA208 Introduction to Cinematographic Art x x 2 OKA232 Institutions of Culture x x 2 OKAV329 The New Age European Cultural History x 2 OKAV314 Cross-cultural Considerations x 2 OKAV352 Knowledge of Visual Arts x x 2 Computing OKA044 Hypermedia x x 3 OKA322 Digital Image Processing I x 2 OKA323 Digital Image Processing II x 2 OKA319 Multimedia I x 2 Other subjects OKAV358 Creative Writing x x 2 OKAV310 Quality Research x 2 OKAV316 Learning Organisations x 2 17

Curricula Y00002 Student Activity I 1 Y00003 Student Activity II 2 Y00004 Student Activity III 3 Y00005 Tutoring I 2 Y00006 Tutoring II 1 Y00007 International Tutoring I 2 Y00008 International Tutoring II 1 Languages English OKEN10 Writing an Abstract x x 1 OKEN16 Working English x 2 OKEN24 Advanced English x 2 Spanish OKES01 Basic Spanish I x 2 OKES02 Basic Spanish II x 2 OKES04 Spanish-speaking World x 2 OKES05 Spanish Conversation x 2 OKES06 Advanced Course in Spanish x 2 French OKRA01 Basic French I x 2 OKRA02 Basic French II x 2 OKRA04 Everyday Situations in French I x 2 OKRA06 In French, please x x 2 Swedish OKRU15 Varieties of Spoken Swedish x x 2 German OKS101 Basic German I x 2 OKS102 Basic German II x 2 OKS103 General German x 2 OKS104 Basic Business German x 2 OKS206 Written German x x 1 OKS205 Spoken German x 2 OKS207 Advanced German Studies I x 2 OKS208 Advanced German Studies II x 2 18

School of Business Studies Russian OKVE01 Basic Russian I x 2 OKVE02 Basic Russian II x 2 OKVE03 General Russian II x x x x 2 Studies Abroad (Y0003Z) Studies Abroad(Y0003Z) can be recognised to the optional professional studies FREE-CHOICE STUDIES 10 Studies Abroad (Y0004Z) Studies Abroad(Y0004Z) can be included in the free-choice studies PRACTICAL TRAINING 20 OKH01 Practical Training: General Training x 6 OKH02 Practical Training: Professional Training x 14 BACHELOR S THESIS 10 OKOP01 Bachelor s Thesis x x 10 STUDIES TOTAL 140 Degree Programme in Business Information Systems TERM 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 cr BASIC STUDIES 40 OKP11 Studying and Orientation to Different Fields 1 1 OKPT12 Information Technology and Digital Communication 4 4 OKPT09 Computer Hardware 3 3 OKP69 Computer Networks 2 2 OKP70 Basics of Programming 3 3 OKP71 Object Oriented Programming I 4 4 OKP72 Introduction to Database Application 2 2 OKPT10 Systems Analysis and Design 3 3 OKPT01 Mathematics I 2 2 OKP47 Basics of Research Work 2 2 OKP36 Introduction to Marketing 2 2 OKP73 Enterprise s Business Environment 2 2 OKP60 Business Operations and Entrepreneurship 2 2 OKP37 Finnish Language and Communication 3 3 19

Curricula TERM 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 cr OKRU14 Negotiation and Presentation Skills in Swedish 2 2 OKEN11 Oral Skills 1 1 OKEN25 Computing English 2 2 PROFESSIONAL STUDIES 60 COMPULSORY PROFESSIONAL STUDIES 45 OKA303 Data Structures 2 2 OKA043 User Interfaces 2 2 OKA310 Data Management 4 4 OKA248 Systems Analysis and Design II 2 2 OKA249 Systems Development III 3 3 OKA259 Software Engineering 3 3 OKA035 Information System Project 4 4 OKA242 Operating Systems 2 2 OKA281 Fundamentals of Computer Networks (CNA I) 3 3 OKA040 Information Processing Research Seminar 1 1 OKA269 Teaching Methods 2 2 OKEN16 Working English 2 2 OKA057 Mathematics II 2 2 OKA261 Statistical Methods 3 3 OKA262 Research Project 2 2 OKA266 Introduction to Private and Corporate Laws 3 3 OKA309 Business Economics 3 3 OKAV108 Expert Organizations 2 2 Studies Abroad (Y0002Z) Studies Abroad(Y0002Z) can be recognised to the professional Studies OPTIONAL PROFESSIONAL STUDIES 15 15 cr are chosen from the following list, either OKA331, OKA241, OKA245 or OKA 290 is recommended Software Engineering OKA311 Database Management Systems x x 3 OKA312 Database Programming x x 3 OKA236 N-tier Software Architectures x x 3 OKA255 Object Oriented Programming II x x 3 OKA256 Object Oriented Programming III x x 2 OKA219 Project Management x x 2 20

School of Business Studies TERM 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 cr OKA222 Workgroup Software x x 3 OKA291 Quality Systems, Testing and Reviews x x 2 OKA272 ASP-Programming x x 2 OKA285 XML x x 2 OKA313 Web-applications Development x x x 3 OKA252 Data Warehousing x x 1 OKA273 Introduction to Embedded Systems x x 2 OKA314 Visual Basic Programming x x 2 OKA315 Application Development on Linux x x 2 OKA316 Game Programming x x x 2 OKA317 Database Maintenance x x 2 OKA318 Linux Graphics Programming x x 2 System Support OKA241 Tasks of a Computer System Expert x x 3 OKA062 Microcomputer Networks and Support x x 3 OKA202 Education Technology x x 2 OKA289 Basics of Linux x x 2 OKA244 Linux Operating Systems x x 2 OKAV133 Computer Systems II x x 2 OKA221 Information and Data Security x x 3 OKA282 Router Networks (CNA II) x x 2 OKA283 Internetworking Technologies (CNA III) x x 3 OKA284 Wide Area Networks (CNA IV) x x 2 Digital Media OKA245 Media Project x x 3 OKA044 Hypermedia x x 3 OKA319 Multimedia I x x 2 OKA320 Multimedia II x x 2 OKA321 Multimedia III x x 2 OKA206 Video Expression x x 2 OKA322 Digital Image Processing I x x 2 OKA323 Digital Image Processing II x x 2 OKAV312 Basics of Publishing x x 2 OKA288 Network Publishing x x 2 21

Curricula TERM 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 cr OKA324 Graphic Design x x 1 OKA325 Developing Web-animations x x 2 IT-Business OKA290 Planning Business x x 3 OKAV112 Professional Selling x x 2 OKAV113 Business-to-Business -Marketing x x 2 OKAV378 Teamwork and Leadership x x 2 OKAV383 Enterprise Resource Planning Systems x x 2 OKAV360 Computer Applications for Financial Management x x 2 OKAV314 Cross-cultural Considerations x x 2 Mobile Applications OKA326 Mobile Networks x x 2 OKA327 Mobile User Interface Design x x 2 OKA286 Mobile Software Development x x 2 OKA328 Java Mobile Applications Development x x 2 OKA329 Mobile Business x x 2 OKA330 Mobile Application Project x x 2 OKAV371 Hypermedia in Wireless Networks x x 2 Other subjects To be chosen 4 credits Y00002 Student Activity I 1 Y00003 Student Activity II 2 Y00004 Student Activity III 3 Y00005 Tutoring I 2 Y00006 Tutoring II 1 Y00007 International Tutoring I 2 Y00008 International Tutoring II 1 Studies Abroad (Y0003Z) Studies Abroad(Y0003Z) can be recognised to the optional professional studies FREE-CHOICE STUDIES 10 Studies Abroad (Y0004Z) Studies Abroad(Y0004Z) can be included in the free-choice studies PRACTICAL TRAINING 20 OKH01 Practical Training: General Training x 6 22

School of Business Studies TERM 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 cr OKH02 Practical Training: Professional Training x 14 BACHELOR S THESIS 10 OKOP01 Bachelor s Thesis x x 10 STUDIES TOTAL 140 23