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Financing in Foreign Trade

Structure Type: Study unit
Code: TIS1703
Type: Compulsory
Curriculum: IB 2017
Level: Bachelor of Business Administration
Year of Study: 3 (2019-2020)
Credits: 5 cr
Responsible Teacher: Niittykoski, Jukka
Language of Instruction: English

Courses During the Academic Year 2019-2020

Impl.Group(s)Study TimeTeacher(s)LanguageEnrolment
1T-IB-3-1, T-IB-3-22019-09-02 – 2019-12-22Kodjovi LotchiEnglish2019-08-19 – 2019-09-09

Still need to take the course? See the courses during the academic year 2020-2021.

Learning Outcomes

The student is familiar with all aspects of national and international financing and is able to choose the best possible way of financing and apply for special sources of funding. The student knows the financing guarantees and the service of guarantee offices and is aware of financing possibilities offered nationally and internationally.

Student's Workload

Total work load of the course: 135 h
-of which scheduled studies 65 h
-of which autonomous studies: 70 h
The assessment of student's own learning 1 h is included in contact lessons.

Prerequisites / Recommended Optional Courses

Financing and Risk Management

Contents

National financing, EU financing and other international financing. Guarantees.

Regional Impact

Company visits

Internationality

The course focuses on financing within foreign trade which is international in nature

Recommended or Required Reading and Other Learning Resources/Tools

Bishop Eric(2004 or the latest ed.): Finance of International Trade.
International Financing in Internatonal Financing Review (the latest publication on online information (web pages).

Mode of Delivery / Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lectures, company visits and project assignments.

Assessment Criteria

5
The student can consistently use, report and discuss the theories of financing and sources of funding and guarantees in both national- and international financing. In assignments, the student can apply the learnt issues in practice. The student recognizes the development needs in the field by providing excellent insights into connection between theory and practice. The student takes initiative, acts ethically and shows cultural understanding in different situations.

3
The student can utilize theories of financing and sources of funding and guarantees in both national- and international financing. The student can use the theories in doing assignments in international financing. The student has ability to assess the correctness and reliability of the information. The student can act ethically and communicate professionally

1
The student is familiar with theories of financing and sources of funding and guarantees in both national- and international financing. The student has ability to retrieve information from various sources and has an understanding of the significance of the correctness and reliability of the information. The student can act ethically and communicate professionally.

Assessment Methods

Exam: numerical (0-5)
Exam(50 %), activity(20 % and assignments(30 %): pass or fail


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