Business Financing (5 op)

Arviointiasteikko

H-5

Sisällön jaksotus

The student
- knows and understands the accounting principles governing the measurement and documenting process of business entity's events and results
- understands the importance of financial statements in the decision-making process and in the estimation of the company's assets and performance
- knows alternative sources of financing for a company

Tavoitteet

The student is able to:
•estimate financial needs of a product and productization processes
•can present financing alternatives depending on the different financing needs
•Perform a product, project and investment profitability evaluation
•Understand cost structure, cost behavior and decision making and interconnections between them

Sisältö

•financial planning of business operations
•Basics of relevant Cost Accounting
•corporate finance
•investment calculation methods
•profitability of the investment
•sources of finance
•risk management in financing

Oppimateriaalit

Course plans and resources are in Itslearning study platform.

Course requires independent work and applying financial management theory to practice, for example by literature study plus applying the knowledge in course tasks.

Communication mainly in class room meetings. In addition, messaging related to course tasks is possible in itslearning.

Opetusmenetelmät

Course assignments will be described in Itslearning platform and introduced during the course.
Learning tasks and exercises in Itslearning
Small group team work
Individual or group learning
Final examination

Pedagogiset toimintatavat ja kestävä kehitys

Innopeda, which is based on experiments, sharing of information and knowledge as well as combining different view points. Student-centered learning, problem solving, flipped classroom.

Toteutuksen valinnaiset suoritustavat

No alternative methods.

Opiskelijan ajankäyttö ja kuormitus

Literature studies and studies.
Home exams; two assignments: one individual and one team.
Estimated workload
• 135 hours of work
• Contact sessions: about 27h
• Literature & theory studies: about 54 h
• The assignments: about 54 h

Arviointimenetelmät ja arvioinnin perusteet

Evaluation: course attendance and activity, quality of returned course assignments, study journal with self assessment. All exercises must be timely done and returned to Itslearning.

Hylätty (0)

Exercises not done or not participated in small group team work.

Arviointikriteerit, tyydyttävä (1-2)

All learning tasks done and study journal returned.

Arviointikriteerit, hyvä (3-4)

All learning tasks done and study journal returned, with good (3) or very good (4) quality of work and showing deep knowledge in theme and applying theory in learning tasks

Arviointikriteerit, kiitettävä (5)

All learning tasks done and study journal returned, with excellent quality of work and showing deep knowledge in theme and applying theory in learning tasks.