Financial Mathematics
| Structure Type: | Study unit |
|---|---|
| Code: | TFP0502 |
| Type: | Compulsory / Basic Studies |
| Curriculum: | T-FE 2006 |
| Level: | Bachelor of Business Administration |
| Year of Study: | 2 (2007-2008) |
| Credits: | 3 cr |
| Responsible Teacher: | Siegfrids, Kerstin |
| Language of Instruction: | Swedish |
Courses During the Academic Year 2007-2008
| Impl. | Study Time | Teacher(s) | Language | Enrolment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 2007-08-27 – 2007-10-26 | Kerstin Siegfrids | Swedish | 2007-08-17 – 2007-09-07 |
| 4 | 2007-10-29 – 2008-03-07 | Kerstin Siegfrids | Finnish | 2007-10-08 – 2007-11-02 |
| 5 | 2008-01-07 – 2008-05-02 | Kerstin Siegfrids | Swedish | 2007-12-10 – 2008-01-11 |
Learning Outcomes
The student will be able to understand and solve problems about compound interest, annuities and investment calculations.
Student's Workload
Total work load of the course:81 h
- of which scheduled studies:40 h
- of which autonomous studies: 41 h
Prerequisites / Recommended Optional Courses
Mathematics and Business.
Contents
Compound interest, interest rates, periodic payments (annuities), credits and loans, investments.
Recommended or Required Reading and Other Learning Resources/Tools
Pulkkinen, Holopainen, Keinänen, 2001, Business Mathematics, 2nd ed, CS Care & Share.
Mode of Delivery / Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Lectures, exercises, project work.
Assessment Criteria
5= The student is able to utilise and apply essential theories, concepts and methods in various situations .
3 = The student is able to utilise theories, concepts and methods consistently in written and oral communication.
1 = The student is able to utilise essential theories, concepts and methods in various situations.
Assessment Methods
Examinations, exercises, project work.
As a retake: the whole course contents.