The course is included in these curricula and study modules
- Business administration 2011 (financial management) - Financial operations
- Business administration 2010 (financial management) - Financial operations
- Business administration 2012 (financial management) - Financial operations
- International business 2010 (international students) - Profile: financial management
- International business 2010 (native finnish speaking students) - Profile: financial management
- International business 2010 (native swedish speaking students) - Specialization: financial management
- International business 2011 (international students) - Profile: financial management
- International business 2011 (native finnish speaking students) - Profile: financial management
- International business 2011 (native swedish speaking students) - Specialization: financial management
- International business 2012 (international students) - Profile: financial management
- International business 2012 (native finnish speaking students) - Profile: financial management
- International business 2012 (native swedish speaking students) - Specialization: financial management
Level/category
Other studies
Teaching language
English
Type of course
Compulsory
Cycle/level of course
First
Recommended year of study
3
Total number of ECTS
5 cr
Competency aims
The aim of the course is to create a detailed understanding of the financial markets internationally and in Finland.
Learning outcomes
At the end of the course the student is expected to
- know the main financial instruments on the Finnish markets
- analyze pros and cons of different financial instruments
- understand the functions of the financial markets in open economies
- explain the main trends on the financial markets during the last decades
Course contents
- main financial instruments available, and their use
- portfolio theory
- financial markets in transition
- characteristics of the Finnish financial markets
Prerequisites and co-requisites
The course Finance or equivalent
Previous course names
none
Additional information
Published on itslearning
Recommended or required reading
The course literature as well as detailed schedule will be published at the beginning of the course on itslearning
Study activities
- Lectures - 40 hours
- Excursions and demonstrations - 10 hours
- Project- and production work/artistic activities - 40 hours
- Individual studies - 43 hours
Workload
- Total workload of the course: 133 hours
- Of which autonomous studies: 133 hours
- Of which scheduled studies: 0 hours
Mode of Delivery
Multiform education
Assessment methods
Essays, reports, productions and portfolio
Assessment requirements
Final assignment
Teacher
Rehn Jan-Peter
Examiner
Rehn Jan-Peter
Home page of the course
Group size
No limit
Assignments valid until
Until further notice
The timetable of the course
see ARBS
Assessment methods
Date will be announced later - Reports and productions