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Law of Family and Inheritance

Structure Type: Study unit
Code: TL00BE59
Curriculum: LT 2021
Level: Bachelor of Business Administration
Year of Study: 3 (2023-2024)
Semester: Spring
Credits: 4 cr
Responsible Teacher: Teirfolk-Naarmala, Marika
Language of Instruction: Finnish

Courses During the Academic Year 2023-2024

Impl.Group(s)Study TimeTeacher(s)LanguageEnrolment
3001LT2021-3O2023-08-21 – 2023-12-17Marika Teirfolk-NaarmalaFinnish2023-08-01 – 2023-09-06

Learning Outcomes

The students get an overall picture of family property law as well as marriage and other partnerships, the legal effect of their mutual position of the partnership and its dissolution. Students are familiar with the situation of children of divorce law. In addition, students learn about the succession, administration and division of the procedure, as well as the provisions relating to succession in essence.

Student's Workload

Total workload 108 hours
- lessons 36 h
- self studies 72 h

Prerequisites / Recommended Optional Courses

Basics in Contract Law and Obligations.

Contents

Different family forms and the legislation
Children's rights and the responsibilities of parents
Divorce and its legal consequences
Names Act
Inheritance and testament

Regional Impact

The student developes his/her skills to work within the region's business community.

Internationality

The student understands the relevance and influence of interationality on subject.

Recommended or Required Reading and Other Learning Resources/Tools

- All the material in Moodle
- Legislation in force
- Urpo Kangas: Perhe- ja jäämistöoikeuden perusteet

Mode of Delivery / Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lectures, project work and presentations, assignments, self studies.

Assessment Criteria

5. The student masters the topics of the course extremely well and has an excellent understanding of the significance of the legal issues for the company's operations.

3.The student masters the topics of the course well and has an good understanding of the significance of the legal issues for the company's operations.


1.The student masters the topics of the course satisfactory and has an understanding of the significance of the legal issues for the company's operations.

Assessment Methods

Assignments, Project Work, Presentations and a written exam .Numerical (0-5)


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