Business mathematics (5cr)
Code: LT00FA16-3014
General information
- Enrollment
- 07.04.2026 - 19.04.2026
- Registration for introductions has not started yet.
- Timing
- 01.08.2026 - 31.12.2026
- The implementation has not yet started.
- Number of ECTS credits allocated
- 5 cr
- Local portion
- 0 cr
- Virtual portion
- 5 cr
- Mode of delivery
- Distance learning
- Unit
- Department of Logistics and Marine Technology
- Campus
- Kotka Campus
- Teaching languages
- Finnish
- Teachers
- Katja Helve
- Teacher in charge
- Katja Helve
- Groups
-
LLKT25SVBusiness Logistics, online studies
- Course
- LT00FA16
Unfortunately, no reservations were found for the realization Business mathematics LT00FA16-3014. It's possible that the reservations have not yet been published or that the realization is intended to be completed independently.
Objective
You have the mathematical skills necessary in the most common problem-solving situations.
You are able to apply them, especially in decision making and when describing different phenomena in business or economics.
You are able to solve problems concerning investments and finance.
You are able to utilise a spreadsheet as an instrument to help with calculation and demonstration.
Content
How are percentage calculations applied for economic purposes?
What are simple interest and compound interest, and how to calculate them?
How to apply periodic payments in financial planning?
How can the profitability of investments be measured?
Evaluation
Students can
a) use professional vocabulary systematically.
b) look for information in the key information sources of the field.
e) use the key models, methods, software and techniques of the professional field.
Evaluation scale
1-5