Sustainability and responsibility (3 cr)

Materials

Course material

Evaluation scale

0-5

Completion alternatives

The admission procedures are described in the degree rule and the study guide. The teacher of the course will give you more information on possible specific course practices.

Employer connections

-Excursions
-Virtual excursions
-Visiting lecturers

Virtual portion

3

Student workload

One credit corresponds to an average of 27 hours of work, which means that the load of three credits is approximately 81 hours. The load is distributed in different ways depending on the course implementation.

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

1: Student has gained knowledge of course objectives but faces challenges to utilize them in practice.
2: Student has gained knowledge of course objectives and can utilize them partly in practice.

Assessment criteria, good (3)

3: Student has gained understanding of course objectives and can utilize them in practice.
4: Student has attained an excellent level in almost all the subjects described in the learning outcomes and is able to apply the skills he or she has learned.

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

5: Student has attained an excellent level of course objectives and can apply them into practice in innovative manner.

Exam schedules

The possible date and method of the exam will be announced in the course opening information.

Teaching language

en

Teaching methods

-lectures
-distance learning
-small group learning
-exercises
-learning tasks

Number of ECTS credits allocated

3

Qualifications

Basics of economy and logistics

Content

Corporate Responsibility
- Corporate Social Responsibility and responsibility Reporting
- Financial Responsibility
- Social Responsibility
Sustainability in Logistics and Supply Chain management

Objective

Students understand the significance of responsibility questions in business. Student know how to evaluate corporate’s sustainability reporting and how environmental, financial and social responsibility are linked into companies’ business processes, logistics and strategic management.Student also gets basic understanding of ISO 14001 standard.