Financial Markets and the Investment Portfolio (5 cr)

Code: 3101101-3006

General information

Enrollment: 02.08.2023 - 10.09.2023
Registration for the implementation has ended.

Timing: 01.09.2023 - 29.12.2023
Implementation has ended.

Number of ECTS credits allocated: 5 cr

Local portion: 5 cr

Mode of delivery: Contact learning

Unit: Engineering and Business

Campus: Kupittaa Campus

Teaching languages: Finnish

Teachers: Jukka Rantala

Course: 3101101

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Evaluation scale

H-5

Content scheduling

Financial markets and investment
Value of money and investment
Risk profiles, risk and risk management
Investment Instruments
Diversification and investment portfolios

Objective

Students are able to compare different investment options and general financial market trends and can explain the activity in general. Students learn to identify investment targets and market-related risks. Students learn to classify the individual investment opportunity. Students are able to apply basic risk diversification and portfolio management, as well as be able to find an appropriate investment target for an investor.

Content

- Financial Markets and Investment
- The Value of Money and Investment
- The Risk Profiles, Risk and Risk management
- Investment instruments
- Hedging and Investment portfolios

Location and time

Sepänkatu 3.9.- 31.12.2018

Materials

The electronic material provided by the lecturer in IT´s and the literature agreed upon at the beginning of studies, as well as the APV 1 material as applicable.

Teaching methods

Learning takes place through applied problem-based learning, in which the theoretical part is applied in practice through various news, assignments, exercises and case materials.

Employer connections

During implementation, some of the content may be linked to a project related to an outsourcer or an internal partner's assignment, project, or other project content.

Exam schedules

Agreed with the learners at the beginning of the implementation.

International connections

In teaching, innovation pedagogy will be applied during lectures and exercises, as well as in assignments. The focus is on pragmatic activities derived from key theories.

Completion alternatives

Student workload

Exercises, essay, exam and Case. Student total workload 5 cr. Most of the assignments are performed as oral assignments in the lectures and the theoretical topic, and are not repeated by the lecturer. The aim of oral assignments is to simulate the assignments given by the customers.

Further information

Excursion to Helsinki.