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Business mathematics and ExcelLaajuus (4 cr)

Code: TE00BS94

Credits

4 op

Objective

After studying the course the students understand the time value of money and is able to compare different investment alternatives. The student can estimate the profitability of an investment. He/she can optimize costs or profitability with Excel. He/she is able to use Excel in various problems of financial mathematics.

Content

Revision of Excel basics
Processing large datasets
Applying Excel for financial mathematics
Value added tax, inflation, indexes
Financing calculations
Investments
Matrix calculation
Profitability and cost optimization

Qualifications

Basics of Excel
Equations
System (pair) of equations
Functions
Matrix calculation
Derivatives

Enrollment

30.05.2024 - 02.09.2024

Timing

02.09.2024 - 18.12.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Engineering and Business

Campus

Kupittaa Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

0 - 60

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Industrial Management Engineering
Teachers
  • Virpi Raivonen
  • COS Opettaja
Groups
  • PTUTAS23A
    PTUTAS23A
  • PTUTAS23B
    PTUTAS23B

Objective

After studying the course the students understand the time value of money and is able to compare different investment alternatives. The student can estimate the profitability of an investment. He/she can optimize costs or profitability with Excel. He/she is able to use Excel in various problems of financial mathematics.

Content

Revision of Excel basics
Processing large datasets
Applying Excel for financial mathematics
Value added tax, inflation, indexes
Financing calculations
Investments
Matrix calculation
Profitability and cost optimization

Evaluation scale

H-5

Qualifications

Basics of Excel
Equations
System (pair) of equations
Functions
Matrix calculation
Derivatives

Enrollment

02.07.2022 - 07.09.2022

Timing

01.08.2022 - 31.12.2022

Number of ECTS credits allocated

4 op

Virtual portion

1 op

Mode of delivery

75 % Contact teaching, 25 % Distance learning

Unit

Engineering and Business

Campus

Kupittaa Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Teachers
  • Virpi Raivonen
Groups
  • PTUTAMS21
  • PTUTAS21B
    PTUTAS21B
  • LIPATMODTekninenKauppa
  • PTUTAS21A
    PTUTAS21A

Objective

After studying the course the students understand the time value of money and is able to compare different investment alternatives. The student can estimate the profitability of an investment. He/she can optimize costs or profitability with Excel. He/she is able to use Excel in various problems of financial mathematics.

Content

Revision of Excel basics
Processing large datasets
Applying Excel for financial mathematics
Value added tax, inflation, indexes
Financing calculations
Investments
Matrix calculation
Profitability and cost optimization

Evaluation scale

H-5

Qualifications

Basics of Excel
Equations
System (pair) of equations
Functions
Matrix calculation
Derivatives