spring 2020
REI-1004 Business Economics - 10 ECTS

Type of course

The course is mandatory for achievement of Bachelor's degree in Arctic Adventure Tourism. 

Course overlap

If you pass the examination in this course, you will get an reduction in credits (as stated below), if you previously have passed the following courses:

AAT-1004 Business Economics 10 stp

Course content

The course introduces and discusses central concepts and theoretical tools within SME business management, i.e. basic cost-benefit analysis, accounting, investment theory, budgeting and target pricing.

Objectives of the course

Upon completion of the course:

Knowledge

The candidate

  • Can explain central concepts and theoretical tools within SME business management.

Skills

The candidate:

  • Is able to apply relevant tools according to the case and context.

Competence

  • Is able to connect central issues and cases related to the economic management of a business and apply central concepts and theories.


Language of instruction and examination

English

Teaching methods

  • Lectures
  • Seminars 


Assessment

Assignments: 

  • Two individual written assignments
  • 70% attendance.

Required attendance and assignments must be approved in order to take the exam.

Exam:

  • Individual written school exam. Duration: 4 hours.

Grades: A - E for passed exam, F for failed. Possibility of resit exam in case of F.


  • About the course
  • Campus: Alta |
  • ECTS: 10
  • Course code: REI-1004