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Kansainvälinen rahoitus (KARO), 3 op

Basic information

Course name:Kansainvälinen rahoitus
International Finance
Course Winha code:KARO
Kurre acronym:
Credits:3
Type and level of course:Professional studies
Year of study, semester or study period:2.year
Implementation:Not defined
Semester:0708
Language of tuition:Suomi
Teacher:Elisabeth Schauman
Final assessment:Grading scale (0-5)

Descriptions

Prerequisites

RAHO

Course contents (core content level)

Organization of the international financial system, the international monetary system, international banking and the Eurocurrency market, the foreign exchange market, the international debt market, world equity markets, terminology.

Course contents (additional)

Country and political risk analysis, the benefits of international portfolio investment

Core content level learning outcomes (knowledge and understanding)

The student will be familiar with the functioning and structure of international financial markets. The student will know the basic operation of foreign exchange markets, and international debt and capital markets. The student will be familiar with international banking and international financing alternatives, and will also know the risks related to international financial markets.

Core content level learning outcomes (skills)

The student will be able to apply the theory of international finance into practice. The student will be able to perform basic financial calculations. The student will be able to use the correct terminology in written reports.

Recommended reading

Niskanen & Niskanen. 2000. Yritysrahoitus. Chapter 13. Edita.
Ephraim Clark. 2002. International Finance. Chapman & Hall. Chapters specified later.
Other literature specified later.

Teaching and learning strategies

Lectures, litterature, exam

Teaching methods and student workload

Individual research, reading
Exam
Lectures and assignments

Assessment weighting and grading

Exam (100%)

Related competences of the degree programme

International and intercultural skills
Advanced business competencies
Personal development

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