Financial Mathematics
| Structure Type: | Study unit |
|---|---|
| Code: | TFP0502 |
| Type: | Compulsory / Basic Studies |
| Curriculum: | T-FE 2008 |
| Level: | Bachelor of Business Administration |
| Year of Study: | 2 (2009-2010) |
| Credits: | 3 cr |
| Responsible Teacher: | Siegfrids, Kerstin |
| Language of Instruction: | Swedish |
Courses During the Academic Year 2009-2010
| Impl. | Study Time | Teacher(s) | Language | Enrolment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | 2009-08-24 – 2009-12-19 | Kerstin Siegfrids | Swedish | 2009-08-14 – 2009-09-06 |
| 9 | 2009-10-26 – 2009-12-19 | Kerstin Siegfrids | Swedish | 2009-10-05 – 2009-11-01 |
| 10 | 2010-03-08 – 2010-05-29 | Kerstin Siegfrids | Swedish | 2010-02-15 – 2010-03-14 |
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.