Talousmatematiikka (LI1001), 3 op

Basic information

Course name:	Talousmatematiikka Fundamentals of Finance Matematics
Course Winha code:	LI1001
Kurre acronym:
Credits:	3
Type and level of course:	Basic studies
Year of study, semester or study period:	1.year
Implementation:	Not defined
Semester:	0708
Language of tuition:	Suomi
Teacher:
Final assessment:	Grading scale (0-5)

Descriptions

Prerequisites

Not required.

Course contents (core content level)

The student
will learn the basic concepts
- of linear equations and functions
- of business mathematics
- of indexes and the value of money
- of interest and calculating compound interest and their applications
- of Excel applications

Course contents (additional)

The student will be able
- to solve the basic problems of business mathematics as in working life situations
- to compare financing and investment options and use suitable theory and methods
- to use spreadsheet applications of business mathematics (Excel)

Core content level learning outcomes (knowledge and understanding)

The student will be able to solve the basic problems of business mathematics using the working life situations as a starting point. They will develop their mathematical skills and their power of deduction. In additon, they will practise their information acquisition, problem solving and group work skills.

Core content level learning outcomes (skills)

Teaching and learning strategies

Lectures, Exam, Self-study, Assignments

Teaching methods and student workload

Lectures
Reports
Exam
Tutorials
Individual research, reading

Assessment weighting and grading

- exercises max 25 points
- assignment max 5 points
- the exam max 70

Related competences of the degree programme

Application of business skills
Development competencies
Methodological competencies in business