Business and financial mathematics (5 cr)
Code: LT00AA96-3023
General information
Enrollment
14.12.2020 - 14.01.2021
Timing
11.01.2021 - 09.05.2021
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 op
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Campus
Mikkeli Campus
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Seats
20 - 60
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Business Management
Teachers
- Tommi Salmela
Teacher in charge
Tommi Salmela
Groups
-
LTMI20SMBusiness Management, part-time studies
Objective
You have the mathematic skills necessary in the most common problem solving situations. You are able to apply mathematical skills especially in decision making and when describing different phenomena in business or economics. You are able to plan and maintain your own financial affairs. You are able to use software tools in calculations related to financial and business matters.
Content
How are taxes and profitability calculated? Why are indices used to describe the phenomena in business and economics? How do currencies affect the different factors in economy? What are simple interest and compound interest? What kinds of financial instruments are available? How can the profitability of investments be measured?
Evaluation scale
1-5