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Please first see the course units, their implementations and possible prerequisites described on the Information about studies tab under the Completion of studies (Opintojen suorittaminen).

Students apply to each course unit separately. You can find the application periods and a link to admission information under the How to apply (Näin haet tai ilmoittaudut) tab of the course unit implementation.

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Once you have been admitted to the studies, you must enrol in teaching and a possible practice group via the Sisu system. You will receive more detailed instructions about this via e-mail after you have paid the tuition fee.

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Competence Module in Responsible Business and Sustainability, Open University Studies

<h3>Completion of studies</h3>

<h3>Description</h3>

The module focuses on core themes and issues related to corporate responsibility and sustainability in business, such as business ethics, stakeholder management, responsibility reporting, environmental responsibility and sustainability practices in various kinds of organisations. The studies include various learning methods, such as lectures, essays, group work, and exams and the study topics are illustrated with practical case examples. The module includes both lecture and independent study options.

<h3>Objectives</h3>

Having completed the module, the student recognises and understands the elements of responsible and sustainable business. The student understands the relationships between social, environmental, and economic issues in business and is familiar with the challenges related to their interlinkages. The student knows the theoretical underpinnings of business ethics, corporate social responsibility, and sustainability. The student is able to identify and apply tools for organisational accountability and responsible business practices.

<h4>Course units in the study module </h4>

Competence module Responsible business and sustainability, 20 credits, consist of four course units of 5 credits. Students apply to each course unit separately, meaning you can complete all or only some of the courses. If you complete all the course units, you can apply for an overall grade of 20 credits of basic studies. 
 
Competence module Responsible business and sustainability include the course units below. 
 
KAT.VAST.202 Business ethics (Yritysetiikka) 5 credits 
KAT.VAST.204 Corporate social responsibility reporting 5 credits 
KAT.VAST.206 Business, society and nature 5 credits 
KAT.VAST.208 Sustainable business practices 5 credits

These studies do not require prior studies. However, please, note that it´s strongly recommended to start this module by the course KAT.VAST.202. You may complete the other course units in any order you want.

<h4>Completion methods and implementations </h4>

The implementation periods and completion methods of the course units vary. The same course unit can be offered several times during an academic year. The courses may have different completion methods, such as lectures, online teaching, or independent study, you enroll to one completion method e.g KAT.VAST.202 Lectures or KAT.VAST.202 Online teaching. 
 
Teaching language is English. Some courses can only be completed in English, some courses can be completed either in English or Finnish. 
 
Take a look at the 2023–2024 implementations below. Via the link, you can get more detailed information about application deadlines and implementation times. Please also note that the implementations have their own internal schedules, for example, as regards teaching and deadlines for handing in coursework. 

The following implementations will be organised in the academic year of 2023–2024: 

<a href="https://www.tuni.fi/en/study-with-us/business-ethics-lectures-0" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">KAT.VAST.202 Business ethics (Yritysetiikka) Lectures 5 ECTS</a> This  is a lecture course autumn 2023, period I. Students are required to participate to the lectures at Tamperre University and complete the course in English. 
OR 
<a href="https://www.tuni.fi/fi/tule-opiskelemaan/yritysetiikka-verkko-opetus-4" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">KAT.VAST.202 Business ethics (Yritysetiikka) Online teaching 5 ECTS</a> 23.10.–31.12.2023 This is the independent online course for Business ethics. The course can be completed in English or Finnish. 
OR 
<a href="https://www.tuni.fi/fi/tule-opiskelemaan/yritysetiikka-verkko-opetus-3" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">KAT.VAST.202 Business Ethics (Yritysetiikka) Online course 5 ECTS </a>8.1.–12.5.2024 This is the independent online course for Business ethics. You can complete the course in English or Finnish. This course consists of a book exam and written assignments. 
OR 
<a href="https://www.tuni.fi/fi/tule-opiskelemaan/yritysetiikka-verkko-opetus-2" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">KAT.VAST.202 Business Ethics (Yritysetiikka) Online course 5 ECTS </a>13.5.–31.7.2024This is the independent online course for Business ethics. You can complete the course in English or Finnish. This course consists of a book exam and written assignments. 
 
<a href="https://www.tuni.fi/en/study-with-us/corporate-social-responsibility-reporting-lectures" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">KAT.VAST.204 Corporate social responsibility reporting, Lectures 5 ECTS</a> autumn 2022, II -period 23.10.–8.12.2023. Lecture course at Tampere University campus, which comprises  of taking part to lectures and completing individual and group assignments. Recordings of the lectures will not be available. Course completing in English. 
OR 
<a href="https://www.tuni.fi/en/study-with-us/corporate-social-responsibility-reporting-online-teaching-0" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">KAT.VAST.204 Corporate social responsibility reporting, Online course 5 ECTS</a> spring 2023, period IV 4.3.–31.5.2024 Independent online course, which comprise of completing online assignments. Course completing in English. 
 
<a href="https://www.tuni.fi/en/study-with-us/kat-vast-206-business-society-and-nature-independent-project-1" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">KAT.VAST.206 Business, society and nature, Independent Project 5 ECTS</a> autumn 2023 11.9.–13.12.2023  This is an independent project, which comprises online assignments and a final essay. The course can be completed in Moodle according to the students own schedule. 
OR 
<a href="https://www.tuni.fi/en/study-with-us/kat-vast-206-business-society-and-nature-lectures" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">KAT.VAST.206 Business, society and nature, Lectures 5 ECTS</a> This course has been moved to the IV period: 4.3.-31.5.2024. Lectures in spring 2024 at IV-period at Tampere University campus. This is a lecture-based course. The students are required to attend and participate in the lectures, and submit/complete the class assignments provided by the teacher. Final essay. Course completing in English or Finnish. 
OR 
KAT.VAST.206 Business, society and nature, Independent Project 5 ECTS (spring 2024) This course has been cancelled (information updated 4 Oct 2023). 
OR 
<a href="https://www.tuni.fi/en/study-with-us/kat-vast-206-business-society-and-nature-independent-project-0" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">KAT.VAST.206 Business, society and nature, Independent Project 5 ECTS</a> spring/summer 2024: 15.5.–31.7.2024. This is an independent project. The course can be completed in Moodle   independently according to the students own schedule. Course completing in English or Finnish. 
 
<a href="https://www.tuni.fi/en/study-with-us/sustainable-business-practices-online-teaching" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">KAT.VAST.208 Sustainable business practices, online course 5 ECTS</a> autumn 2023, 24.10.2023–10.12.2023 This course is only available in English. Independent online course, which comprise of completing online assignments according to the students own schedule. 
OR: 
<a href="https://www.tuni.fi/en/study-with-us/sustainable-business-practices-lectures" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">KAT.VAST.208 Sustainable business practices, Lectures 5 ECTS</a> spring 2024, period IV 5.3.–16.5.2024 The course consists of 8 lectures at Tampere University city campus. This course is only available in English. The course comprises of taking part to lectures and completing individual and group assignments. Lectures  include case exercises and visiting lecturers. 
 
- KAT.VAST.208 Sustainable business practices, online course 5 ECTS spring 2024, 8.1.-25.2.2024. This course has been cancelled (information updated on 9 Aug 2023).

Some of the course units may include an electronic EXAM examination. The exam must be taken in an Exam room on one of the Tampere University’s campuses, the University Consortium of Seinäjoki or the University Consortium of Pori. <a href="https://www.tuni.fi/en/students-guide/handbook/uni/studying-0/student-assessment-and-examinations/instructions-students-use-exam-system" target="_blank">Please see the instructions for students on the use of the EXAM system.</a> There is also possibility to an Exam visit. Exam visit means that students take their own higher education institution’s electronic examinations in other institution’s EXAM facilities.<a href="https://sites.tuni.fi/exam-en/instructions/exam-visit/"> Please see more information about Exam visit</a>.  

<h3>Tuition fees and how to apply </h3>

You can apply for the implementations of studies via the Open University admission service. Links to the guidelines for applying and the admission service can be found on the How to apply (Näin haet tai ilmoittaudut) tab. 

The tuition fee is €15 per credit. For a single course unit of 5 credits, the fee totals €75. 
 
If you have any questions about these studies, please contact open.studies.tau [at] tuni.ficlass="spamspan" or <a class="spamspan" href="mailto:avoin.tau@tuni.fi">avoin.tau [at] tuni.fi</a>

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