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The German-speaking Market and Trade with Germany

Structure Type: Study unit
Code: TGS2001
Type: Optional obligatory / Professional Studies
Curriculum: T-IB 2011
Level: Bachelor of Business Administration
Year of Study: 3 (2013-2014)
Credits: 5 cr
Responsible Teacher: Frank, Kristina
Language of Instruction: English

Learning Outcomes

The aim of this course is to provide the students with an overview of the market environment and factors influencing operations in German speaking countries (Germany, Austria and Switzerland). The main topics in foreign trade will be presented in an application perspective.

Student's Workload

Total work load of the course: 135 h
- of which scheduled studies: 60 h
- of which autonomous studies: 75 h

Prerequisites / Recommended Optional Courses

Basic studies at VAMK

Contents

Market characteristics. Favourable strategies and operations. Management Systems. Foreign trade in figures, types, forms and legal aspects.

Recommended or Required Reading and Other Learning Resources/Tools

Materials provided by the lecturer.

Mode of Delivery / Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lectures, individual and group assignments, group project.

Assessment Criteria

According to the assessment of the German university

Assessment Methods

Active course participation, evaluated tasks, oral and written examination.


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