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Finance (5 ECTS)

Code: LC00EG68-3005

General information


Enrollment
07.12.2021 - 09.01.2022
Registration for the implementation has ended.
Timing
17.01.2022 - 02.05.2022
Implementation has ended.
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 ECTS
Mode of delivery
On-campus
Unit
(2019-2024) School of Business
Campus
Leiritie 1
Teaching languages
English
Seats
20 - 35
Degree programmes
Degree Programme in International Business and Logistics
Teachers
Elisabeth Schauman
Teacher in charge
Suvi Moll
Groups
LXC21_A
Half of LXC21 cohors present, GROUP A
Course
LC00EG68
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Objective

The student is able to recognize different ways to finance a company and understands the features of different financial instruments and how the financial markets operate. The student is able to obtain information from the financial markets and evaluate risk and return.

Content

- The time value of money
- Sources of financing
- Financial markets
- Financial terminology

Location and time

Lectures in class on the Myyrmäki campus.
Mandatory attendance on the two first lectures and guest lecture.

Materials

Mishkin, Frederic S. Financial Markets and Institutions, Pearson Prentice Hall, 2012 (ISBN 978-0-273-75444-2).

Teaching methods

Lectures, worked examples, homework assignments in Moodle, final exam.

Exam schedules

Final exam May 2nd 2021.

Completion alternatives

The grade consists of homework in Moodle 20% and a written final exam 80%.

Student workload

5 credit course = 130 hours of student workload, which can be broken down as follows:
Contact classes and exams 45 hours
Self-directed learning 85 hours

Evaluation scale

0-5

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

The student has achieved the course objectives fairly. The student will be able to identify, define and use the course subject area’s concepts and models. The student understands the criteria and principles of the expertise development.

Assessment criteria, good (3)

The student has achieved the course objectives well, even though the knowledge and skills need improvement on some areas. The student is able to define the course concepts and models and are able to justify the analysis. The student is able to apply his/her knowledge in leisure, study and work situations. The student understands the importance of expertise in the field of business and is able to analyze his/her own expertise.

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

The student has achieved the objectives of the course with excellent marks. The student masters commendably the course subject area’s concepts and models. The student is able to make justified and fluent analysis and to present concrete development measures. The student is well prepared to apply his/her knowledge in leisure, study and work situations. The student is able to analyze the business sector expertise and the development of his/her own expertise.

Assessment criteria, approved/failed

The student has achieved the course objectives fairly. The student will be able to identify, define and use the course subject area’s concepts and models. The student understands the criteria and principles of the expertise development.

Assessment methods and criteria

Homework in Moodle 20%
Final exam 80%

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