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Finance (5 ECTS)

Code: LC00FE35-3011

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 Logistics
Teachers
Taru Haajanen
Teacher in charge
Suvi Moll
Groups
LXC25_B
Part of LXC25 cohorts present, GROUP B
Course
LC00FE35
No reservations found for implementation LC00FE35-3011!

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.

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