Financial and statistical mathematics (5 cr)

Code: LO00CP82-3013

General information

Enrollment: 07.04.2025 - 21.04.2025
Registration for introductions has not started yet.

Timing: 01.09.2025 - 31.12.2025
The implementation has not yet started.

Number of ECTS credits allocated: 5 cr

Local portion: 1 cr

Virtual portion: 4 cr

Unit: Department of Logistics and Marine Technology

Campus: Kotka Campus

Teaching languages: Finnish

Seats: 20 - 45

Degree programmes: Degree Programme in Logistics

Teachers: Katja Helve

Teacher in charge: Katja Helve

Groups: LOKT23SP
Logistics, full-time studies; LOKT23SM
Logistics, part-time studies

Course: LO00CP82

Realization has 4 reservations. Total duration of reservations is 9 h 0 min.

Time	Topic	Location
Sat 06.09.2025 time 08:30 - 10:30 (2 h 0 min)	Tilasto- ja talousmatematiikka LO00CP82-3013	A4007_uusikampus Yleisopetustila (61)
Wed 01.10.2025 time 16:30 - 19:00 (2 h 30 min)	Tilasto- ja talousmatematiikka LO00CP82-3013	etäopetus (laskupaja), lukujärjestyksen mukaan / remote teaching (scheduled)
Fri 07.11.2025 time 12:45 - 15:00 (2 h 15 min)	Tilasto- ja talousmatematiikka LO00CP82-3013	A5014_uusikampus Yleisopetustila (45)
Fri 12.12.2025 time 13:30 - 15:45 (2 h 15 min)	Tentti: Tilasto- ja talousmatematiikka LO00CP82-3013	A4007_uusikampus Yleisopetustila (61)

Changes to reservations may be possible.

Objective

You know how to carry out the most common calculations of financial mathematics and you are able to apply them in the processes related to chains of operations.
You are able to carry out and apply the logistic calculations and use logical reasoning when solving financial problems assess the impact of the solutions obtained.
You know how to present and interpret statistics (tables, graphs, and key stock figures). You know how to use a spreadsheet
program (Excel) in making calculations.

Content

How do you carry out the calculations necessary in logistics?
How do you resolve value added tax bills?
How do you make contribution margin calculations?
How do you calculate index and apply it in economical mathematics?
How do you calculate interest and compound interest and use the commercial applications of these calculations?
What are periodic examinations and how are they used in financial mathematics?
How do you present statistical data with the help of tables, figures and key indicators?
How do you interpret statistical data?
How do you use a spreadsheet program (Excel) in financial mathematics and in the interpretation of statistics?

Course material

Learn-alustalla ilmoitettu oppimateriaali. Suurin osa opintojaksosta talousmatematiikkaa, joten myös muuta sopivaa materiaalia voi käyttää oppimisen tukena.

Study forms and methods

Kurssin toteutustavat ja arviointi ilmoitetaan Learn-alustalla.

RDI and work-related cooperation

Opintojaksoon ei sisälly TKI- ja työelämäyhteistyötä.

Timing of exams and assignments

Ilmoitetaan Learn-alustalla.

Student workload

Opintopisteiden mukaisesti, ajoitukset ilmoitettu Learn-alustalla.

Evaluation scale

1-5

Assessment methods and criteria

Tentti läpäistävä, arvioinnin perusteet ilmoitetaan yksityiskohtaisesti Learn-alustalla.

Qualifications

Basic mathematics
Optional studies: Basic mathematics for logistics