Law of Family- and Inheritance

Structure Type:	Study unit
Code:	TLS4405
Type:	Compulsory / Professional Studies
Curriculum:	T-LT 2013
Level:	Bachelor of Business Administration
Credits:	4 cr
Responsible Teacher:	Hartman, Tuula
Language of Instruction:	Finnish

Courses

Impl.	Group(s)	Study Time	Teacher(s)	Language	Enrolment
1	T-LT-2O	2014-09-01 – 2014-12-19	Tuula Hartman	Finnish	2014-08-15 – 2014-09-14
2	T-LT-2O	2015-09-01 – 2015-12-18	Tuula Hartman	Finnish	2015-08-14 – 2015-09-13

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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 work load of the course: 81 h
- of which scheduled studies: 40 h
- of which autonomous studies: 41 h
The assesment of student's own learning 1 h is included in contact lessons.

Prerequisites / Recommended Optional Courses

Introduction to contract Law and Obligation

Names Act
different family forms and the legislation
children's rights and the responsibilities of parents
divorce and its consequences
inheritance
testament
probate, inheritance and inheritance tax

Mode of Delivery / Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lessons and case-studies

Assessment Criteria

5 Utilize theories, concepts and methods consistently in various situations
3 Utilize essential concepts in single situations and assignments and understand the theories on which the assignments are based
1 Recognize and understand the essential theories, principles and methods

Assessment Methods

Exam and evaluated excercises. Numeric (0-5).

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