Finance and InvestmentsLaajuus (5 cr)
Code: AL00CJ21
Credits
5 op
Objective
The student is able to
- find sources of finance for a company
- manage working capital and company´s capital structure
- hedge against financial risks
- draw up financial forecasts
- apply investment appraisal methods when making decisions
Enrollment
06.05.2024 - 30.08.2024
Timing
09.09.2024 - 08.12.2024
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 op
Virtual portion
5 op
Mode of delivery
Distance learning
Unit
Faculty of Business and Hospitality Management (LAB)
Campus
- Lappeenranta Campus
- Lahti Campus
Teaching languages
- English
Seats
20 - 50
Degree programmes
- Complementary competence and optional courses taught in English: Bachelors
Teachers
- Riitta Mähönen
Scheduling groups
- Luennot (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
Groups
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LLTIEX24S1
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LLTIEX24S2
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LLTIEX24S3
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LLTIEX24K1
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LLPREX24SIB
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LLPREX24KIB
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LLPREX24SH
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LLABTO24-25EComplementary competence (Bachelor's) 2024-2025, Faculty of Business and Hospitality Management
Small groups
- Lecture
Learning outcomes
The student is able to
- find sources of finance for a company
- manage working capital and company´s capital structure
- hedge against financial risks
- draw up financial forecasts
- apply investment appraisal methods when making decisions
Implementation and methods of teaching
Teaching in Zoom, exercises and assignments + Moodle exam(s)
Timing and attendance
Paticipation to Zoom lectures is recommended. All lectures will be recorded.
Learning material and recommended literature
Material In Moodle + other material/articles needed in assignments.
Working life cooperation
Possible visitor(s)
Exam retakes
Exam
Learning environment
Materials in Moodle and Zoom lectures.
Student time use and work load
One ECTS equals 27 hours of study
Contents
The student is able to
- find sources of finance for a company
- manage working capital and company´s capital structure
- hedge against financial risks
- draw up financial forecasts
- apply investment appraisal methods when making decisions
Additional information for students: previous knowledge etc.
Financial accounting and other "basic courses" helps to understand finance, which is a combination of many things, like economics, accounting, mathematics, law etc.
Assessment criteria
Assignments, exercises and exam together.
Assessment scale
1-5
Failed (0)
Student does not meet the lowest basic knowledge requirements in corporate finance, is not familiar with the fundamental concepts and definitions.
Enrollment
15.05.2023 - 01.09.2023
Timing
01.09.2023 - 28.11.2023
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 op
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Unit
Faculty of Business and Hospitality Management (LAB)
Campus
- Lappeenranta Campus
- Lahti Campus
Teaching languages
- English
Seats
20 - 50
Degree programmes
- Complementary competence and optional courses taught in English: Bachelors
Teachers
- Timo Saarainen
- Riitta Mähönen
Scheduling groups
- Luennot ja harjoitukset (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
Groups
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LLABTO23-24EComplementary competence (Bachelor's) 2023-2024, Faculty of Business and Hospitality Management
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LLPREX23SH
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LLTIEX23S1
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LLPREX23SIB
Small groups
- Lecture 1
Learning outcomes
The student is able to
- find sources of finance for a company
- manage working capital and company´s capital structure
- hedge against financial risks
- draw up financial forecasts
- apply investment appraisal methods when making decisions
Implementation and methods of teaching
Campus teaching, virtual and written exam, essays and assignments.
Timing and attendance
Campus lessons.
Calculating financial decisions in the classes, home and virtually.
Case examples and case analysis.
Learning material and recommended literature
Brealey et. al. Fundamentals of Corporate Finance
Alternative completion methods
The course can be passed with semi periodic exams and course exam.
Exam retakes
All semi periodic exams and course exam are preset when the course begins.
Learning environment
Contact lessons on campus and materials in Moodle. Exams in Moodle learning environment.
Student time use and work load
One ECTS equals 27 hours of study
Contents
The student is able to
- find sources of finance for a company
- manage working capital and company´s capital structure
- hedge against financial risks
- draw up financial forecasts
- apply investment appraisal methods when making decisions
Additional information for students: previous knowledge etc.
LAB Business Mathematics Course or corresponding knowledge.
Assessment criteria
Semi periodic exams and course exam are the basis for the course assessment.
Assessment scale
1-5
Failed (0)
Student does not meet the lowest basic knowledge requirements in corporate finance, is not familiar with the fundamental concepts and definitions.