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Business Mathematics (5 cr)

Code: 3H00EO59-3005

General information


Enrolment period

01.08.2022 - 01.09.2022

Timing

01.08.2022 - 13.12.2022

Credits

5 op

Virtual portion

5 op

Mode of delivery

Distance learning

Campus

TAMK Main Campus

Teaching languages

  • Finnish

Seats

10 - 40

Degree programmes

  • Degree Programme in Business Administration

Teachers

  • Jarmo Pösö
  • Petriina Vuorinen
  • Miina Kivelä

Groups

  • 22avolipo

Objectives (course unit)

During this course, you will learn the fundamental principles related to the financial expertise of business graduates.
Students will be able to
- solve essential percentage calculations relevant to entrepreneurs.
- be able to perform currency conversions.
- to apply index thinking in value determinations.
- to use spreadsheet software for financial and investment calculations.

Content (course unit)

How are percentage calculations relevant to financial thinking done?
How are currency conversions calculated?
What does indexing mean and how is it applied?
How is spreadsheet software used to solve financial and investment-related questions?

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1-2) (course unit)

The student is familiar with the basic concepts and methods related to financial mathematics.

Assessment criteria, good (3-4) (course unit)

The student has a good command of the fundamental concepts and methods related to financial mathematics. The student can analyze practical tasks related to this subject and justify their solutions. The student can apply their learning to real-life situations.

Assessment criteria, excellent (5) (course unit)

The student understands the basic concepts and methods related to financial mathematics. The student is capable of analyzing practical tasks related to the subject matter and can provide comprehensive justifications for their solutions.

Assessment scale

0-5