Liiketalouden matematiikkaLaajuus (3 op)

Osaamistavoitteet

This course has been designed to give students an understanding of basic mathematical analyses needed in business.
It aims to enable students to develop their mathematical skills and understanding through realistic business problems and prepare for further study of quantitative methods.
It also aims to revise and enhance knowledge of mathematics and give examples of applications of business mathematics.

Sisältö

By the end of this course, the students should be able to:
- Solve problems that involve index numbers and real changes
- Apply interest and compound interest to the problems of business application
- Calculate loan/mortgage repayments and outstanding principle
- Construct a linear equation and plot linear graphs
- Use the results of mathematical calculations to help evaluate various options in reaching financial decisions, whether personal or business-related
- Use the Excel software for mathematical analysis
The course will be taught through lectures and exercises. Microsoft Excel is used during the course

Esitietovaatimukset

English Language Proficiency

Arviointikriteerit, tyydyttävä (1)

Sufficient performance: showing just enough understanding of the subject to merit a pass grade but requiring greater effort to achieve a more satisfactory result

Arviointikriteerit, hyvä (3)

Good performance: showing strong understanding of basic concepts and good grasp of techniques, but with certain minor problems still requiring further attention

Arviointikriteerit, kiitettävä (5)

Excellent performance: not only fulfils all standard requirements but demonstrates originality and imagination