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Business Mathematics (5 cr)

Code: 3H00EO59-3009

General information


Enrolment period
02.06.2023 - 31.07.2023
Registration for the implementation has ended.
Timing
19.08.2024 - 18.12.2024
Implementation has ended.
Credits
5 cr
Virtual portion
5 cr
Mode of delivery
Online learning
Campus
TAMK Main Campus
Teaching languages
Finnish
Seats
0 - 40
Teachers
Jarmo Pösö
Person in charge
Petriina Vuorinen
Tags
ONLINE
Course
3H00EO59

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?

Prerequisites (course unit)

ei ole

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.

Location and time

Etätapaamiset:
Osa 1
ti 27.8. klo 17-19
ti 3.9. klo 17-19
ti 10.9. klo 17-19
ti 24.9. klo 17-19
ti 1.10. klo 17-19
ti 8.10. klo 17-19 (1. välitentti)
Osa 2
ti 29.10. klo 17-19
ti 5.11. klo 17-19
ti 12.11. klo 17-19
ti 26.11. klo 17-19
ti 3.12. klo 17-19
ti 10.12. klo 17-19 (2. välitentti / Koko opintojakson kattava tentti)

Exam schedules

Ensimmäinen välitentti (osa 1) ti 8.10.2024 klo 17
Toinen välitentti (osa 2) ti 10.12.2024 klo 17
Mikäli ensimmäisestä välitentistä ei saa hyväksyttyä arvosanaa, tentitään toisen välitentin sijasta koko opintojakso.
Ensimmäinen uusintatentti on ti 14.1.2025 klo 17
Toinen uusintatentti on ti 25.2.2025 klo 17
Uusintatenteissä tentitään koko opintojakso.

Assessment methods and criteria

Kaksi välitenttiä / Koko opintojakson kattava tentti

Assessment scale

0-5

Teaching methods

Itsenäinen verkko-opiskelu
Etätapaamiset (Zoom)
Harjoitustehtävät

Learning materials

Saaranen - Kolttola - Pösö: Liike-elämän matematiikka, Edita 2022

Student workload

Opintojakson laajuus 5 op (n. 135 h opiskelijan työtä)

Content scheduling

Osa 1:
- Prosenttilasku
- Arvonlisävero ja katetuotto
- Yksinkertainen korkolasku
- Koronkorkolasku
- Jaksolliset suoritukset

Osa 2:
- Rahoituslaskelmat
- Indeksit
- Valuutat

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