Legal Norms of International Trade
| Rakennetyyppi: | Opintojakso |
|---|---|
| Koodi: | TIS1203 |
| Tyyppi: | Pakollinen valinnainen (vaihtoehtoinen) / Ammattiopinnot |
| OPS: | T-IB 2006 |
| Taso: | Tradenomi (AMK) |
| Opiskeluvuosi: | 3 (2008-2009) |
| Laajuus: | 5 op |
| Vastuuopettaja: | Nyström, Marjo |
| Opetuskieli: | Englanti |
Toteutukset lukuvuonna 2008-2009
| Tot. | Ryhmä(t) | Opiskeluaika | Opettaja(t) | Kieli | Ilmoittautuminen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | T-IB-3-1, T-IB-3-2 | 25.8.2008 – 7.3.2009 | Maj-Lis Backman | Englanti | 15.8.2008 – 31.8.2008 |
Osaamistavoitteet
The student gets acquainted with the legal norms in international contract legislation The student understands the meaning of binding contracts and the obligations and rights of the parties. The student is also able to analyze different contracts and to take advantage of different standard contracts. And the student is well acquainted with the legal norms involved in international trade and understands the main rules in the convention regulating international trade. The student should know the restriction of competition and the intellectual property rights.
Opiskelijan työmäärä
Total work load of the course: 135 h
- of which scheduled studies: 65 h
- of which autonomous studies: 70 h
Edeltävät opinnot / Suositellut valinnaiset opinnot
Introduction to Contract Law and Obligations.
Sisältö
Basics of international contracts: sales contracts, agency contract, distributorship contract. Franchising contract, Licence contracts, solving international disputes,
The Laws of International trade, competition, intellectual property rights, consumer protection, product liability and product safety.
Opiskelumateriaali
- Legislation in force.
- Fox, William. F. 1998. International commercial agreements. London. Kluwer Law.
- Bernstein,H. Lookofsky, J. 2003. Understanding the CISG in Europe. London. Kluwer Law International.
- EU competition policy and the consumer. http://europa.eu.int
- Cornish, W.R. 2003. Intellectual property: Patents, Copyrights, Trademarks and Allied Rights. London. Sweet&Maxwell.
- Other material informed by the lecturer at the beginning of the course.
Opetusmuoto / Opetusmenetelmät
Lectures, project learning, group work, self-studies and presentations.
Arviointikriteerit
1 the student understands some basics about the Laws regulating international business
3 the student understands well the basics about the Laws regulating international business and can apply learned issues in practice
5 the student understands excellent the basics about the Laws regulating international business and can to a great extent apply the learned issues in practice
Arviointimenetelmät
Project report and a written assignment 40% and a written exam 60%.