Business and financial mathematics (5 cr)
Code: LT00AA96-3010
General information
- Enrollment
- 02.01.2019 - 14.01.2019
- Registration for the implementation has ended.
- Timing
- 07.01.2019 - 28.04.2019
- Implementation has ended.
- Number of ECTS credits allocated
- 5 cr
- Local portion
- 5 cr
- Mode of delivery
- Contact learning
- Unit
- Liiketalouden koulutusyksikkö, Mikkeli (vanhennettu)
- Campus
- Mikkeli Campus
- Teaching languages
- Finnish
- Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Business Management
- Teachers
- Saara Kotkaranta
- Teacher in charge
- Anna-Liisa Immonen
- Groups
-
LTMI18SPABusiness Management, full-time studies
- Course
- LT00AA96
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
Students can
a. systematically use professional vocabulary
b.look for information in the key information sources of the field
e. use the key models, methods, software and technologies of the professional field
Evaluation scale
1-5