Finance (5 ECTS)
Code: LC00FE35-3010
General information
- Enrollment
- 01.12.2025 - 04.01.2026
- Registration for implementation has not started yet.
- Timing
- 12.01.2026 - 29.05.2026
- The implementation has not yet started.
- Number of ECTS credits allocated
- 5 ECTS
- Mode of delivery
- On-campus
- Unit
- Metropolia Business School
- Campus
- Leiritie 1
- Teaching languages
- English
- Seats
- 20 - 35
- Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in International Business and Analytics
- Teachers
- Kevin McIntire
- Teacher in charge
- Suvi Moll
- Groups
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LXE25S1Degree Programme in International Business and Analytics, päivä
- Course
- LC00FE35
Objective
On completion of the course, the student will be able to
• understand the features of different financial instruments
• understand how the financial markets operate
• obtain information from the financial markets
• evaluate risk and return.
Content
• Time value of money
• Sources of financing
• Role of central banks
• Role of financial intermediaries
• Financial markets
• Financial terminology
• Techniques for debt and equity valuation
• Measures of risk and return
Evaluation scale
0-5
Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)
The student
• has achieved the objectives of the course to a satisfactory level
• is able to identify, define and use concepts and models in the subject area of the course
• understands the conditions and principles of the development of expertise.
Assessment criteria, good (3)
The student
• has achieved the objectives of the course well, although there are still areas where knowledge and skills need to be improved
• has a good understanding of the concepts and models of the subject matter of the course and is able to carry out a reasoned analysis
• is able to apply what they have learned in leisure, learning and working life situations
• understands the importance of expertise in business and is able to analyse their own expertise.
Assessment criteria, excellent (5)
The student
• has achieved the objectives of the course with excellent marks
• has an excellent command of the concepts and models of the subject matter of the course
• is able to analyse clearly and reasonably and propose practical development measures
• has a good ability to apply what they have learned in leisure, learning and working life situations
• is able to analyse expertise in business and their own development towards expertise.
Assessment criteria, approved/failed
The student
• has achieved the objectives of the course to a satisfactory level
• is able to identify, define and use concepts and models in the subject area of the course
• understands the conditions and principles of the development of expertise.