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Business MathematicsLaajuus (3 cr)

Code: HL00BD11

Credits

3 op

Teaching language

  • Finnish
  • English

Responsible person

  • Teemu Laitinen

Objective

The object of the course
The object of the Business Mathematics course is that you will be familiar with the principal concepts and methods related to business mathematics. You are familiar with the mathematical methods used in practical business work duties.
During the course, you will take responsibility for your study abilities and personal development. You will acquire, process, evaluate and apply knowledge and methods related to business mathematics. You will utilise the digital environments and tools of business mathematics.

Course competences
Learning to learn
Business Competence

The learning objectives of the course
After completing the course, you know the principal concepts of business mathematics. You are familiar with the calculation methods most frequently used in the business world. You are capable of performing simple practical work duties in business mathematics. You are familiar with the digital environments and tools of business mathematics.

Content

Percentage calculations
Calculation of the value-added tax
Simple interest calculation
Interest on interest
Discounting
Indices
Inflation and deflation
Exchange rate calculations

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

Adequate 1
After completing the course, you know the principal concepts of business mathematics. You are familiar with the calculation methods most frequently used in the business world. You are capable of performing simple practical work duties in business mathematics. You are familiar with the simple digital environments and tools of business mathematics.

Satisfactory 2
After completing the course, you understand the principal concepts of business mathematics. You understand the calculation methods most frequently used in the business world. You are capable of performing simple practical work duties in business mathematics. You understand the simple digital environments and tools of business mathematics.

Assessment criteria, good (3)

Good 3
After completing the course, you understand the principal concepts of business mathematics and the dependencies between them. You are able to apply the calculation methods used in the business world to practical problems. You are able to apply the digital environments and tools of business mathematics.
Very Good 4
You are able to develop the company’s business by utilising the calculation methods of business mathematics. You are able to apply and assess the digital environments and tools of business mathematics.

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

Excellent 5
You are able to develop the company’s business by utilising the calculation methods of business mathematics. You are able to substantiate, compare, explain and interpret the methods you use.

Enrollment

01.08.2024 - 22.08.2024

Timing

26.08.2024 - 13.10.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

3 op

Mode of delivery

Face-to-face

Unit

School of Business

Campus

Main Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

0 - 45

Degree programmes
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Service Business
Teachers
  • Juuso Hassi
  • Juuso Hassi
Groups
  • ZJA24SM
    Avoin amk, marata
  • MPT23S1
    Palveluliiketoiminnan tutkinto-ohjelma (AMK)

Objectives

The object of the course
The object of the Business Mathematics course is that you will be familiar with the principal concepts and methods related to business mathematics. You are familiar with the mathematical methods used in practical business work duties.
During the course, you will take responsibility for your study abilities and personal development. You will acquire, process, evaluate and apply knowledge and methods related to business mathematics. You will utilise the digital environments and tools of business mathematics.

Course competences
Learning to learn
Business Competence

The learning objectives of the course
After completing the course, you know the principal concepts of business mathematics. You are familiar with the calculation methods most frequently used in the business world. You are capable of performing simple practical work duties in business mathematics. You are familiar with the digital environments and tools of business mathematics.

Content

Percentage calculations
Calculation of the value-added tax
Simple interest calculation
Interest on interest
Discounting
Indices
Inflation and deflation
Exchange rate calculations

Time and location

Contact implementation

Learning materials and recommended literature

Kolttola Eliisa, Pösö Jarmo & Saaranen Pirjo 2022. Liike-elämän matematiikka. Edita ISSN/ISBN:978-951-37-8620-5

Teaching methods

The course consists of lessons that introduce the topics of economic mathematics and include calculation exercises. Guidance and assistance is provided during the lesson. There is an exam at the end of the course.

Exam dates and retake possibilities

Exam on the last contact lesson. Re-exams will be scheduled later.

Alternative completion methods

Approval (replacement and inclusion)
Recognition and validation of competences acquired through other means

Student workload

Lessons 12 h
Calculation of exercises and preparation for the exam 67 h
Examination 2 h

Further information for students

Assessment 100% on the basis of the exam

Evaluation scale

0-5

Evaluation criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

Adequate 1
After completing the course, you know the principal concepts of business mathematics. You are familiar with the calculation methods most frequently used in the business world. You are capable of performing simple practical work duties in business mathematics. You are familiar with the simple digital environments and tools of business mathematics.

Satisfactory 2
After completing the course, you understand the principal concepts of business mathematics. You understand the calculation methods most frequently used in the business world. You are capable of performing simple practical work duties in business mathematics. You understand the simple digital environments and tools of business mathematics.

Evaluation criteria, good (3-4)

Good 3
After completing the course, you understand the principal concepts of business mathematics and the dependencies between them. You are able to apply the calculation methods used in the business world to practical problems. You are able to apply the digital environments and tools of business mathematics.
Very Good 4
You are able to develop the company’s business by utilising the calculation methods of business mathematics. You are able to apply and assess the digital environments and tools of business mathematics.

Evaluation criteria, excellent (5)

Excellent 5
You are able to develop the company’s business by utilising the calculation methods of business mathematics. You are able to substantiate, compare, explain and interpret the methods you use.

Enrollment

20.11.2023 - 04.01.2024

Timing

08.01.2024 - 20.05.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

3 op

Virtual portion

3 op

Mode of delivery

Online learning

Unit

School of Business

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

20 - 40

Degree programmes
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Business Management
Teachers
  • Juuso Hassi
Teacher in charge

Teemu Laitinen

Groups
  • HTL24KIY
    Tradenomi (AMK), liiketalous, monimuotototeutus
  • ZJAHTL24KIY
    Avoin AMK, lita, AMK-polut, liiketalous monimuoto

Objectives

The object of the course
The object of the Business Mathematics course is that you will be familiar with the principal concepts and methods related to business mathematics. You are familiar with the mathematical methods used in practical business work duties.
During the course, you will take responsibility for your study abilities and personal development. You will acquire, process, evaluate and apply knowledge and methods related to business mathematics. You will utilise the digital environments and tools of business mathematics.

Course competences
Learning to learn
Business Competence

The learning objectives of the course
After completing the course, you know the principal concepts of business mathematics. You are familiar with the calculation methods most frequently used in the business world. You are capable of performing simple practical work duties in business mathematics. You are familiar with the digital environments and tools of business mathematics.

Content

Percentage calculations
Calculation of the value-added tax
Simple interest calculation
Interest on interest
Discounting
Indices
Inflation and deflation
Exchange rate calculations

Time and location

Verkkototeutus. Etätentti viikolla 19.

Learning materials and recommended literature

Kolttola Eliisa, Pösö Jarmo & Saaranen Pirjo 2011. Liike-elämän matematiikka. Edita ISSN/ISBN:978-951-37-5605-5

Teaching methods

Jakso koostuu itsenäisesti katsottavista opetustallenteista, ohjauswebinaareista, laskuharjoituksista sekä tentistä. Aloituswebinaarin jälkeen webinaarit ovat ohjauswebinaareja, joissa saa apua aiheiden harjoitustehtäviin. Luentotallenteilla opiskellaan uutta asiaa sekä tehdään uuteen asiaan liittyviä esimerkkilaskuja. Laskuharjoitukset voi tehdä itsenäisesti tai toisten opiskelijoiden kanssa.

Exam dates and retake possibilities

Etätentti viikolla 19.
1. uusintamahdollisuus viikolla 22.

Alternative completion methods

Recognition of Prior Learning and Experience: Accreditation, Recognition of informal learning.

Student workload

Luentotallenteet ja webinaarit 20h,
Harjoitustehtävien laskeminen ja tenttiin valmistautuminen 59,
Tentti 2h.

Further information for students

Avoin amk 25 sisältyy max-paikkoihin.
Arviointi 100% tentin perusteella

Evaluation scale

0-5

Evaluation criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

Adequate 1
After completing the course, you know the principal concepts of business mathematics. You are familiar with the calculation methods most frequently used in the business world. You are capable of performing simple practical work duties in business mathematics. You are familiar with the simple digital environments and tools of business mathematics.

Satisfactory 2
After completing the course, you understand the principal concepts of business mathematics. You understand the calculation methods most frequently used in the business world. You are capable of performing simple practical work duties in business mathematics. You understand the simple digital environments and tools of business mathematics.

Evaluation criteria, good (3-4)

Good 3
After completing the course, you understand the principal concepts of business mathematics and the dependencies between them. You are able to apply the calculation methods used in the business world to practical problems. You are able to apply the digital environments and tools of business mathematics.
Very Good 4
You are able to develop the company’s business by utilising the calculation methods of business mathematics. You are able to apply and assess the digital environments and tools of business mathematics.

Evaluation criteria, excellent (5)

Excellent 5
You are able to develop the company’s business by utilising the calculation methods of business mathematics. You are able to substantiate, compare, explain and interpret the methods you use.

Enrollment

20.11.2023 - 04.01.2024

Timing

03.01.2024 - 19.05.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

3 op

Virtual portion

3 op

Mode of delivery

Online learning

Unit

School of Business

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

0 - 40

Degree programmes
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Service Business
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Team Academy
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Business Management
Teachers
  • Juuso Hassi
Teacher in charge

Juuso Hassi

Groups
  • MPT24KM
    Palveluliiketoiminnan tutkinto-ohjelma (AMK)
  • ZJAMPT24KM
    Avoin AMK, marata, AMK-polut, palveluliiketoiminta, monimuotototeutus

Objectives

The object of the course
The object of the Business Mathematics course is that you will be familiar with the principal concepts and methods related to business mathematics. You are familiar with the mathematical methods used in practical business work duties.
During the course, you will take responsibility for your study abilities and personal development. You will acquire, process, evaluate and apply knowledge and methods related to business mathematics. You will utilise the digital environments and tools of business mathematics.

Course competences
Learning to learn
Business Competence

The learning objectives of the course
After completing the course, you know the principal concepts of business mathematics. You are familiar with the calculation methods most frequently used in the business world. You are capable of performing simple practical work duties in business mathematics. You are familiar with the digital environments and tools of business mathematics.

Content

Percentage calculations
Calculation of the value-added tax
Simple interest calculation
Interest on interest
Discounting
Indices
Inflation and deflation
Exchange rate calculations

Time and location

Verkkototeutus. Etätentti viikolla 17.

Learning materials and recommended literature

Saaranen Pirjo, Kolttola Eliisa & Pösö Jarmo. Liike-elämän matematiikka, Edita 2016, ISBN 978-951-37-6891-1

Teaching methods

Jakso koostuu itsenäisesti katsottavista opetustallenteista, ohjauswebinaareista, laskuharjoituksista sekä tentistä. Aloituswebinaarin jälkeen webinaarit ovat ohjauswebinaareja, joissa saa apua aiheiden harjoitustehtäviin. Luentotallenteilla opiskellaan uutta asiaa sekä tehdään uuteen asiaan liittyviä esimerkkilaskuja. Laskuharjoitukset voi tehdä itsenäisesti tai toisten opiskelijoiden kanssa.

Exam dates and retake possibilities

Etätentti viikolla 17.
1. uusintamahdollisuus viikolla 19.

Alternative completion methods

Hyväksilukeminen (korvaaminen ja sisällyttäminen)
Muulla tavoin hankitun osaamisen tunnistaminen ja tunnustaminen

Student workload

Luentotallenteet ja webinaarit 20h,
Harjoitustehtävien laskeminen ja tenttiin valmistautuminen 59,
Tentti 2h.

Further information for students

Avoin amk xx (sisältyy max-määrään)
Arviointi 100% tentin perusteella

Evaluation scale

0-5

Evaluation criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

Adequate 1
After completing the course, you know the principal concepts of business mathematics. You are familiar with the calculation methods most frequently used in the business world. You are capable of performing simple practical work duties in business mathematics. You are familiar with the simple digital environments and tools of business mathematics.

Satisfactory 2
After completing the course, you understand the principal concepts of business mathematics. You understand the calculation methods most frequently used in the business world. You are capable of performing simple practical work duties in business mathematics. You understand the simple digital environments and tools of business mathematics.

Evaluation criteria, good (3-4)

Good 3
After completing the course, you understand the principal concepts of business mathematics and the dependencies between them. You are able to apply the calculation methods used in the business world to practical problems. You are able to apply the digital environments and tools of business mathematics.
Very Good 4
You are able to develop the company’s business by utilising the calculation methods of business mathematics. You are able to apply and assess the digital environments and tools of business mathematics.

Evaluation criteria, excellent (5)

Excellent 5
You are able to develop the company’s business by utilising the calculation methods of business mathematics. You are able to substantiate, compare, explain and interpret the methods you use.

Enrollment

01.08.2023 - 24.08.2023

Timing

28.08.2023 - 19.12.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

3 op

Mode of delivery

Face-to-face

Unit

School of Business

Campus

Main Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

20 - 40

Degree programmes
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Business Management
Teachers
  • Alison Doolittle
Groups
  • ZJAHTL23S1
    Avoin AMK, lita, AMK-polut, liiketalous päivätoteutus
  • HTL23SA
    Liiketalouden tutkinto-ohjelma (AMK)

Objectives

The object of the course
The object of the Business Mathematics course is that you will be familiar with the principal concepts and methods related to business mathematics. You are familiar with the mathematical methods used in practical business work duties.
During the course, you will take responsibility for your study abilities and personal development. You will acquire, process, evaluate and apply knowledge and methods related to business mathematics. You will utilise the digital environments and tools of business mathematics.

Course competences
Learning to learn
Business Competence

The learning objectives of the course
After completing the course, you know the principal concepts of business mathematics. You are familiar with the calculation methods most frequently used in the business world. You are capable of performing simple practical work duties in business mathematics. You are familiar with the digital environments and tools of business mathematics.

Content

Percentage calculations
Calculation of the value-added tax
Simple interest calculation
Interest on interest
Discounting
Indices
Inflation and deflation
Exchange rate calculations

Learning materials and recommended literature

Liike-elämän matematiikka
Pirjo Saaranen, Eliisa Kolttola, Jarmo Pösö
Edita [2022] 13., uudistettu painos
ISBN: 978-951-37-8663-2 PDF

tai

Talousmatematiikka
Tomi Hoviaro
2014

Teaching methods

Lectures, independent studying utilizing learning videos, exercises, exam.

Alternative completion methods

Recognition of Prior Learning and Experience: Accreditation, Recognition of informal learning.

Student workload

Lectures 19,5h
Independent studying utilizing learning videos 30h
Exercises 30h
Exam 1,5h

Further information for students

End marks (1-5) defined by final exam.

Evaluation scale

0-5

Evaluation criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

Adequate 1
After completing the course, you know the principal concepts of business mathematics. You are familiar with the calculation methods most frequently used in the business world. You are capable of performing simple practical work duties in business mathematics. You are familiar with the simple digital environments and tools of business mathematics.

Satisfactory 2
After completing the course, you understand the principal concepts of business mathematics. You understand the calculation methods most frequently used in the business world. You are capable of performing simple practical work duties in business mathematics. You understand the simple digital environments and tools of business mathematics.

Evaluation criteria, good (3-4)

Good 3
After completing the course, you understand the principal concepts of business mathematics and the dependencies between them. You are able to apply the calculation methods used in the business world to practical problems. You are able to apply the digital environments and tools of business mathematics.
Very Good 4
You are able to develop the company’s business by utilising the calculation methods of business mathematics. You are able to apply and assess the digital environments and tools of business mathematics.

Evaluation criteria, excellent (5)

Excellent 5
You are able to develop the company’s business by utilising the calculation methods of business mathematics. You are able to substantiate, compare, explain and interpret the methods you use.

Enrollment

01.08.2023 - 24.08.2023

Timing

28.08.2023 - 19.12.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

3 op

Mode of delivery

Face-to-face

Unit

School of Business

Campus

Main Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

20 - 40

Degree programmes
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Business Management
Teachers
  • Alison Doolittle
Groups
  • ZJAHTL23S1
    Avoin AMK, lita, AMK-polut, liiketalous päivätoteutus
  • HTL23SB
    Liiketalouden tutkinto-ohjelma (AMK)

Objectives

The object of the course
The object of the Business Mathematics course is that you will be familiar with the principal concepts and methods related to business mathematics. You are familiar with the mathematical methods used in practical business work duties.
During the course, you will take responsibility for your study abilities and personal development. You will acquire, process, evaluate and apply knowledge and methods related to business mathematics. You will utilise the digital environments and tools of business mathematics.

Course competences
Learning to learn
Business Competence

The learning objectives of the course
After completing the course, you know the principal concepts of business mathematics. You are familiar with the calculation methods most frequently used in the business world. You are capable of performing simple practical work duties in business mathematics. You are familiar with the digital environments and tools of business mathematics.

Content

Percentage calculations
Calculation of the value-added tax
Simple interest calculation
Interest on interest
Discounting
Indices
Inflation and deflation
Exchange rate calculations

Learning materials and recommended literature

Liike-elämän matematiikka
Pirjo Saaranen, Eliisa Kolttola, Jarmo Pösö
Edita [2022] 13., uudistettu painos
ISBN: 978-951-37-8663-2 PDF

tai

Talousmatematiikka
Tomi Hoviaro
2014

Teaching methods

Lectures, independent studying utilizing learning videos, exercises, exam.

Alternative completion methods

Recognition of Prior Learning and Experience: Accreditation, Recognition of informal learning.

Student workload

Lectures 19,5h
Independent studying utilizing learning videos 30h
Exercises 30h
Exam 1,5h

Further information for students

End marks (1-5) defined by final exam.

Evaluation scale

0-5

Evaluation criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

Adequate 1
After completing the course, you know the principal concepts of business mathematics. You are familiar with the calculation methods most frequently used in the business world. You are capable of performing simple practical work duties in business mathematics. You are familiar with the simple digital environments and tools of business mathematics.

Satisfactory 2
After completing the course, you understand the principal concepts of business mathematics. You understand the calculation methods most frequently used in the business world. You are capable of performing simple practical work duties in business mathematics. You understand the simple digital environments and tools of business mathematics.

Evaluation criteria, good (3-4)

Good 3
After completing the course, you understand the principal concepts of business mathematics and the dependencies between them. You are able to apply the calculation methods used in the business world to practical problems. You are able to apply the digital environments and tools of business mathematics.
Very Good 4
You are able to develop the company’s business by utilising the calculation methods of business mathematics. You are able to apply and assess the digital environments and tools of business mathematics.

Evaluation criteria, excellent (5)

Excellent 5
You are able to develop the company’s business by utilising the calculation methods of business mathematics. You are able to substantiate, compare, explain and interpret the methods you use.

Enrollment

01.08.2023 - 24.08.2023

Timing

28.08.2023 - 19.12.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

3 op

Mode of delivery

Face-to-face

Unit

School of Business

Campus

Main Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

20 - 40

Degree programmes
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Business Management
Teachers
  • Alison Doolittle
Groups
  • HTL23SC
    Liiketalouden tutkinto-ohjelma (AMK)

Objectives

The object of the course
The object of the Business Mathematics course is that you will be familiar with the principal concepts and methods related to business mathematics. You are familiar with the mathematical methods used in practical business work duties.
During the course, you will take responsibility for your study abilities and personal development. You will acquire, process, evaluate and apply knowledge and methods related to business mathematics. You will utilise the digital environments and tools of business mathematics.

Course competences
Learning to learn
Business Competence

The learning objectives of the course
After completing the course, you know the principal concepts of business mathematics. You are familiar with the calculation methods most frequently used in the business world. You are capable of performing simple practical work duties in business mathematics. You are familiar with the digital environments and tools of business mathematics.

Content

Percentage calculations
Calculation of the value-added tax
Simple interest calculation
Interest on interest
Discounting
Indices
Inflation and deflation
Exchange rate calculations

Learning materials and recommended literature

Liike-elämän matematiikka
Pirjo Saaranen, Eliisa Kolttola, Jarmo Pösö
Edita [2022] 13., uudistettu painos
ISBN: 978-951-37-8663-2 PDF

tai

Talousmatematiikka
Tomi Hoviaro
2014

Teaching methods

Lectures, independent studying utilizing learning videos, exercises, exam.

Alternative completion methods

Recognition of Prior Learning and Experience: Accreditation, Recognition of informal learning.

Student workload

Lectures 19,5h
Independent studying utilizing learning videos 30h
Exercises 30h
Exam 1,5h

Further information for students

End marks (1-5) defined by final exam.

Evaluation scale

0-5

Evaluation criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

Adequate 1
After completing the course, you know the principal concepts of business mathematics. You are familiar with the calculation methods most frequently used in the business world. You are capable of performing simple practical work duties in business mathematics. You are familiar with the simple digital environments and tools of business mathematics.

Satisfactory 2
After completing the course, you understand the principal concepts of business mathematics. You understand the calculation methods most frequently used in the business world. You are capable of performing simple practical work duties in business mathematics. You understand the simple digital environments and tools of business mathematics.

Evaluation criteria, good (3-4)

Good 3
After completing the course, you understand the principal concepts of business mathematics and the dependencies between them. You are able to apply the calculation methods used in the business world to practical problems. You are able to apply the digital environments and tools of business mathematics.
Very Good 4
You are able to develop the company’s business by utilising the calculation methods of business mathematics. You are able to apply and assess the digital environments and tools of business mathematics.

Evaluation criteria, excellent (5)

Excellent 5
You are able to develop the company’s business by utilising the calculation methods of business mathematics. You are able to substantiate, compare, explain and interpret the methods you use.

Enrollment

01.08.2023 - 24.08.2023

Timing

28.08.2023 - 19.12.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

3 op

Mode of delivery

Face-to-face

Unit

School of Business

Campus

Main Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

0 - 50

Degree programmes
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Team Academy
Teachers
  • Alison Doolittle
Groups
  • HTA23S1
    Tiimiakatemia (AMK)
  • ZJAHTA23S1
    Avoin AMK, AMK-polut, Tiimiakatemia

Objectives

The object of the course
The object of the Business Mathematics course is that you will be familiar with the principal concepts and methods related to business mathematics. You are familiar with the mathematical methods used in practical business work duties.
During the course, you will take responsibility for your study abilities and personal development. You will acquire, process, evaluate and apply knowledge and methods related to business mathematics. You will utilise the digital environments and tools of business mathematics.

Course competences
Learning to learn
Business Competence

The learning objectives of the course
After completing the course, you know the principal concepts of business mathematics. You are familiar with the calculation methods most frequently used in the business world. You are capable of performing simple practical work duties in business mathematics. You are familiar with the digital environments and tools of business mathematics.

Content

Percentage calculations
Calculation of the value-added tax
Simple interest calculation
Interest on interest
Discounting
Indices
Inflation and deflation
Exchange rate calculations

Learning materials and recommended literature

Liike-elämän matematiikka
Pirjo Saaranen, Eliisa Kolttola, Jarmo Pösö
Edita [2022] 13., uudistettu painos
ISBN: 978-951-37-8663-2 PDF

tai

Talousmatematiikka
Tomi Hoviaro
2014

Teaching methods

Lectures, independent studying utilizing learning videos, exercises, exam.

Alternative completion methods

Recognition of Prior Learning and Experience: Accreditation, Recognition of informal learning.

Student workload

Lectures 19,5h
Independent studying utilizing learning videos 30h
Exercises 30h
Exam 1,5h

Further information for students

End marks (1-5) defined by final exam.

Evaluation scale

0-5

Evaluation criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

Adequate 1
After completing the course, you know the principal concepts of business mathematics. You are familiar with the calculation methods most frequently used in the business world. You are capable of performing simple practical work duties in business mathematics. You are familiar with the simple digital environments and tools of business mathematics.

Satisfactory 2
After completing the course, you understand the principal concepts of business mathematics. You understand the calculation methods most frequently used in the business world. You are capable of performing simple practical work duties in business mathematics. You understand the simple digital environments and tools of business mathematics.

Evaluation criteria, good (3-4)

Good 3
After completing the course, you understand the principal concepts of business mathematics and the dependencies between them. You are able to apply the calculation methods used in the business world to practical problems. You are able to apply the digital environments and tools of business mathematics.
Very Good 4
You are able to develop the company’s business by utilising the calculation methods of business mathematics. You are able to apply and assess the digital environments and tools of business mathematics.

Evaluation criteria, excellent (5)

Excellent 5
You are able to develop the company’s business by utilising the calculation methods of business mathematics. You are able to substantiate, compare, explain and interpret the methods you use.

Enrollment

01.11.2022 - 05.01.2023

Timing

09.01.2023 - 19.05.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

3 op

Virtual portion

3 op

Mode of delivery

Online learning

Unit

School of Business

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

0 - 55

Degree programmes
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Business Management
Teachers
  • Piia Leppämäki
Groups
  • HTL23KIY
    Tradenomi (AMK), liiketalous, monimuotototeutus
  • ZJAHTL23KIY
    Avoin AMK, lita, AMK-polut, liiketalous monimuoto

Objectives

The object of the course
The object of the Business Mathematics course is that you will be familiar with the principal concepts and methods related to business mathematics. You are familiar with the mathematical methods used in practical business work duties.
During the course, you will take responsibility for your study abilities and personal development. You will acquire, process, evaluate and apply knowledge and methods related to business mathematics. You will utilise the digital environments and tools of business mathematics.

Course competences
Learning to learn
Business Competence

The learning objectives of the course
After completing the course, you know the principal concepts of business mathematics. You are familiar with the calculation methods most frequently used in the business world. You are capable of performing simple practical work duties in business mathematics. You are familiar with the digital environments and tools of business mathematics.

Content

Percentage calculations
Calculation of the value-added tax
Simple interest calculation
Interest on interest
Discounting
Indices
Inflation and deflation
Exchange rate calculations

Time and location

Jakson opetus alkaa viikolla 3. Aloitusinfo livenä verkossa viikon 3 alussa. Opiskeltavia teemoja viikoilla 3-12 (ei talvilomaviikolla). Etätentti viikolla 13.

Learning materials and recommended literature

Kolttola Eliisa, Pösö Jarmo & Saaranen Pirjo 2011. Liike-elämän matematiikka. Edita ISSN/ISBN:978-951-37-5605-5

Teaching methods

Jakso koostuu itsenäisesti katsottavista opetustallenteista ja laskuharjoituksista. Jokaiselle viikolle on oma teema ja tehtävät tulee tehdä viikon aikana. Opiskelijoilla on myös mahdollisuus verkko-ohjaukseen. Luentotallenteilla opiskellaan uutta asiaa sekä tehdään uuteen asiaan liittyviä esimerkkilaskuja. Laskuharjoitukset voi tehdä itsenäisesti tai toisten opiskelijoiden kanssa.

Alternative completion methods

Recognition of Prior Learning and Experience: Accreditation, Recognition of informal learning.

Student workload

Jaksolla on yhdeksän (9) viikoittaista teemaa, joihin sisältyy opetustallenteet ja laskuharjoitukset sekä mahdollisuus verkko-ohjaukseen. Luentotallenteiden katsomiseen ja esimerkkien laskemiseen kuluu arviolta 1-2 tuntia per viikko ja laskuharjoitustehtävien tekemiseen noin 2-4 tuntia per viikko. Tenttiin valmistautumiseen on hyvä varata 20 tuntia.

Further information for students

Avoin amk 25 sisältyy max-paikkoihin.

Evaluation scale

0-5

Evaluation criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

Adequate 1
After completing the course, you know the principal concepts of business mathematics. You are familiar with the calculation methods most frequently used in the business world. You are capable of performing simple practical work duties in business mathematics. You are familiar with the simple digital environments and tools of business mathematics.

Satisfactory 2
After completing the course, you understand the principal concepts of business mathematics. You understand the calculation methods most frequently used in the business world. You are capable of performing simple practical work duties in business mathematics. You understand the simple digital environments and tools of business mathematics.

Evaluation criteria, good (3-4)

Good 3
After completing the course, you understand the principal concepts of business mathematics and the dependencies between them. You are able to apply the calculation methods used in the business world to practical problems. You are able to apply the digital environments and tools of business mathematics.
Very Good 4
You are able to develop the company’s business by utilising the calculation methods of business mathematics. You are able to apply and assess the digital environments and tools of business mathematics.

Evaluation criteria, excellent (5)

Excellent 5
You are able to develop the company’s business by utilising the calculation methods of business mathematics. You are able to substantiate, compare, explain and interpret the methods you use.

Enrollment

01.11.2022 - 05.01.2023

Timing

09.01.2023 - 19.05.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

3 op

Virtual portion

3 op

Mode of delivery

Online learning

Unit

School of Business

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

0 - 60

Degree programmes
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Business Management
Teachers
  • Piia Leppämäki
Teacher in charge

Teemu Laitinen

Groups
  • ZJAHTL22SIY
    Avoin AMK, lita, AMK-polut, liiketalous monimuoto
  • HTL22SIY
    Liiketalouden tutkinto-ohjelma (AMK)

Objectives

The object of the course
The object of the Business Mathematics course is that you will be familiar with the principal concepts and methods related to business mathematics. You are familiar with the mathematical methods used in practical business work duties.
During the course, you will take responsibility for your study abilities and personal development. You will acquire, process, evaluate and apply knowledge and methods related to business mathematics. You will utilise the digital environments and tools of business mathematics.

Course competences
Learning to learn
Business Competence

The learning objectives of the course
After completing the course, you know the principal concepts of business mathematics. You are familiar with the calculation methods most frequently used in the business world. You are capable of performing simple practical work duties in business mathematics. You are familiar with the digital environments and tools of business mathematics.

Content

Percentage calculations
Calculation of the value-added tax
Simple interest calculation
Interest on interest
Discounting
Indices
Inflation and deflation
Exchange rate calculations

Time and location

Jakson opetus alkaa viikolla 3. Aloitusinfo livenä verkossa viikon 3 alussa. Opiskeltavia teemoja viikoilla 3-12 (ei talvilomaviikolla). Etätentti viikolla 13.

Learning materials and recommended literature

Kolttola Eliisa, Pösö Jarmo & Saaranen Pirjo 2011. Liike-elämän matematiikka. Edita ISSN/ISBN:978-951-37-5605-5

Teaching methods

Jakso koostuu itsenäisesti katsottavista opetustallenteista ja laskuharjoituksista. Jokaiselle viikolle on oma teema ja tehtävät tulee tehdä viikon aikana. Opiskelijoilla on myös mahdollisuus verkko-ohjaukseen. Luentotallenteilla opiskellaan uutta asiaa sekä tehdään uuteen asiaan liittyviä esimerkkilaskuja. Laskuharjoitukset voi tehdä itsenäisesti tai toisten opiskelijoiden kanssa.

Alternative completion methods

Recognition of Prior Learning and Experience: Accreditation, Recognition of informal learning.

Student workload

Jaksolla on yhdeksän (9) viikoittaista teemaa, joihin sisältyy opetustallenteet ja laskuharjoitukset sekä mahdollisuus verkko-ohjaukseen. Luentotallenteiden katsomiseen ja esimerkkien laskemiseen kuluu arviolta 1-2 tuntia per viikko ja laskuharjoitustehtävien tekemiseen noin 2-4 tuntia per viikko. Tenttiin valmistautumiseen on hyvä varata 20 tuntia.

Further information for students

Avoin amk 25 sisältyy max-paikkoihin.

Evaluation scale

0-5

Evaluation criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

Adequate 1
After completing the course, you know the principal concepts of business mathematics. You are familiar with the calculation methods most frequently used in the business world. You are capable of performing simple practical work duties in business mathematics. You are familiar with the simple digital environments and tools of business mathematics.

Satisfactory 2
After completing the course, you understand the principal concepts of business mathematics. You understand the calculation methods most frequently used in the business world. You are capable of performing simple practical work duties in business mathematics. You understand the simple digital environments and tools of business mathematics.

Evaluation criteria, good (3-4)

Good 3
After completing the course, you understand the principal concepts of business mathematics and the dependencies between them. You are able to apply the calculation methods used in the business world to practical problems. You are able to apply the digital environments and tools of business mathematics.
Very Good 4
You are able to develop the company’s business by utilising the calculation methods of business mathematics. You are able to apply and assess the digital environments and tools of business mathematics.

Evaluation criteria, excellent (5)

Excellent 5
You are able to develop the company’s business by utilising the calculation methods of business mathematics. You are able to substantiate, compare, explain and interpret the methods you use.

Enrollment

01.11.2022 - 05.01.2023

Timing

01.01.2023 - 21.05.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

3 op

Virtual portion

3 op

Mode of delivery

Online learning

Unit

School of Business

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Degree programmes
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Service Business
Teachers
  • Juuso Hassi
Groups
  • ZJA23KM
    Avoin AMK, marata
  • ZJA23KH
    Avoin AMK, lita
  • ZJAMPT23KM
    Avoin AMK, marata, AMK-polut, palveluliiketoiminta, monimuotototeutus
  • MPT23KM
    Palveluliiketoiminnan tutkinto-ohjelma (AMK)

Objectives

The object of the course
The object of the Business Mathematics course is that you will be familiar with the principal concepts and methods related to business mathematics. You are familiar with the mathematical methods used in practical business work duties.
During the course, you will take responsibility for your study abilities and personal development. You will acquire, process, evaluate and apply knowledge and methods related to business mathematics. You will utilise the digital environments and tools of business mathematics.

Course competences
Learning to learn
Business Competence

The learning objectives of the course
After completing the course, you know the principal concepts of business mathematics. You are familiar with the calculation methods most frequently used in the business world. You are capable of performing simple practical work duties in business mathematics. You are familiar with the digital environments and tools of business mathematics.

Content

Percentage calculations
Calculation of the value-added tax
Simple interest calculation
Interest on interest
Discounting
Indices
Inflation and deflation
Exchange rate calculations

Time and location

Verkkototeutus. Ensimmäinen Teams-luento 23.01.2023 klo 17.00-18.30

Learning materials and recommended literature

Saaranen Pirjo, Kolttola Eliisa & Pösö Jarmo. Liike-elämän matematiikka, Edita 2016, ISBN 978-951-37-6891-1

Teaching methods

Teams-luennot, harjoitustehtävien laskeminen ja tentti

Student workload

Teams-luennot 20h
Harjoitustehtävien laskeminen 59h
Tentti 2h

Further information for students

Avoin amk 10 (sisältyy max-määrään)
Arviointi 100% tentin perusteella

Evaluation scale

0-5

Evaluation criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

Adequate 1
After completing the course, you know the principal concepts of business mathematics. You are familiar with the calculation methods most frequently used in the business world. You are capable of performing simple practical work duties in business mathematics. You are familiar with the simple digital environments and tools of business mathematics.

Satisfactory 2
After completing the course, you understand the principal concepts of business mathematics. You understand the calculation methods most frequently used in the business world. You are capable of performing simple practical work duties in business mathematics. You understand the simple digital environments and tools of business mathematics.

Evaluation criteria, good (3-4)

Good 3
After completing the course, you understand the principal concepts of business mathematics and the dependencies between them. You are able to apply the calculation methods used in the business world to practical problems. You are able to apply the digital environments and tools of business mathematics.
Very Good 4
You are able to develop the company’s business by utilising the calculation methods of business mathematics. You are able to apply and assess the digital environments and tools of business mathematics.

Evaluation criteria, excellent (5)

Excellent 5
You are able to develop the company’s business by utilising the calculation methods of business mathematics. You are able to substantiate, compare, explain and interpret the methods you use.

Enrollment

01.08.2022 - 25.08.2022

Timing

03.10.2022 - 04.12.2022

Number of ECTS credits allocated

3 op

Virtual portion

3 op

Mode of delivery

Online learning

Unit

School of Business

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

0 - 45

Degree programmes
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Service Business
Teachers
  • Juuso Hassi
Groups
  • ZJAMPT22SM
    Avoin AMK, marata, AMK-polut, palveluliiketoiminta, monimuotototeutus
  • MPT22SM
    Palveluliiketoiminnan tutkinto-ohjelma (AMK)

Objectives

The object of the course
The object of the Business Mathematics course is that you will be familiar with the principal concepts and methods related to business mathematics. You are familiar with the mathematical methods used in practical business work duties.
During the course, you will take responsibility for your study abilities and personal development. You will acquire, process, evaluate and apply knowledge and methods related to business mathematics. You will utilise the digital environments and tools of business mathematics.

Course competences
Learning to learn
Business Competence

The learning objectives of the course
After completing the course, you know the principal concepts of business mathematics. You are familiar with the calculation methods most frequently used in the business world. You are capable of performing simple practical work duties in business mathematics. You are familiar with the digital environments and tools of business mathematics.

Content

Percentage calculations
Calculation of the value-added tax
Simple interest calculation
Interest on interest
Discounting
Indices
Inflation and deflation
Exchange rate calculations

Time and location

Verkkototeutus. Ensimmäinen Teams-luento 12.10.2022 16.30 - 18.00

Learning materials and recommended literature

Saaranen Pirjo, Kolttola Eliisa & Pösö Jarmo. Liike-elämän matematiikka, Edita 2016, ISBN 978-951-37-6891-1

Teaching methods

Teams-luennot, harjoitustehtävien laskeminen ja tentti

Exam dates and retake possibilities

Moodle-tentti 15.12.2022
1. uusinta 19.1.2023
2. uusinta 16.2.2023

Student workload

Teams-luennot 20h
Harjoitustehtävien laskeminen 59h
Tentti 2h

Further information for students

Arviointi 100% tentin perusteella

Evaluation scale

0-5

Evaluation criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

Adequate 1
After completing the course, you know the principal concepts of business mathematics. You are familiar with the calculation methods most frequently used in the business world. You are capable of performing simple practical work duties in business mathematics. You are familiar with the simple digital environments and tools of business mathematics.

Satisfactory 2
After completing the course, you understand the principal concepts of business mathematics. You understand the calculation methods most frequently used in the business world. You are capable of performing simple practical work duties in business mathematics. You understand the simple digital environments and tools of business mathematics.

Evaluation criteria, good (3-4)

Good 3
After completing the course, you understand the principal concepts of business mathematics and the dependencies between them. You are able to apply the calculation methods used in the business world to practical problems. You are able to apply the digital environments and tools of business mathematics.
Very Good 4
You are able to develop the company’s business by utilising the calculation methods of business mathematics. You are able to apply and assess the digital environments and tools of business mathematics.

Evaluation criteria, excellent (5)

Excellent 5
You are able to develop the company’s business by utilising the calculation methods of business mathematics. You are able to substantiate, compare, explain and interpret the methods you use.

Enrollment

01.08.2022 - 25.08.2022

Timing

27.09.2022 - 21.12.2022

Number of ECTS credits allocated

3 op

Mode of delivery

Face-to-face

Unit

School of Business

Campus

Main Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

0 - 35

Degree programmes
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Service Business
Teachers
  • Juuso Hassi
Groups
  • MPT22S1
    Palveluliiketoiminnan tutkinto-ohjelma (AMK)
  • ZJAMPT22S1
    Avoin AMK, marata, AMK-polut, palveluliiketoiminta, päivätoteutus

Objectives

The object of the course
The object of the Business Mathematics course is that you will be familiar with the principal concepts and methods related to business mathematics. You are familiar with the mathematical methods used in practical business work duties.
During the course, you will take responsibility for your study abilities and personal development. You will acquire, process, evaluate and apply knowledge and methods related to business mathematics. You will utilise the digital environments and tools of business mathematics.

Course competences
Learning to learn
Business Competence

The learning objectives of the course
After completing the course, you know the principal concepts of business mathematics. You are familiar with the calculation methods most frequently used in the business world. You are capable of performing simple practical work duties in business mathematics. You are familiar with the digital environments and tools of business mathematics.

Content

Percentage calculations
Calculation of the value-added tax
Simple interest calculation
Interest on interest
Discounting
Indices
Inflation and deflation
Exchange rate calculations

Time and location

Kontaktitoteutus. Aloitusluento 26.09.2022 09.30 - 10.30 oppimistilassa R35B114

Learning materials and recommended literature

Saaranen Pirjo, Kolttola Eliisa & Pösö Jarmo. Liike-elämän matematiikka, Edita 2016, ISBN 978-951-37-6891-1

Teaching methods

Luennot, harjoitustehtävien laskeminen ja tentti

Exam dates and retake possibilities

Tentti viimeisellä tunnilla 19.12.2022 klo 09.30 - 10.30 Oppimistila R35B114
1. uusinta 19.1.2023
2. uusinta 16.2.2023

Student workload

Luennot 20h
Harjoitustehtävien laskeminen 59h
Tentti 2h

Further information for students

Arviointi 100% tentin perusteella

Evaluation scale

0-5

Evaluation criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

Adequate 1
After completing the course, you know the principal concepts of business mathematics. You are familiar with the calculation methods most frequently used in the business world. You are capable of performing simple practical work duties in business mathematics. You are familiar with the simple digital environments and tools of business mathematics.

Satisfactory 2
After completing the course, you understand the principal concepts of business mathematics. You understand the calculation methods most frequently used in the business world. You are capable of performing simple practical work duties in business mathematics. You understand the simple digital environments and tools of business mathematics.

Evaluation criteria, good (3-4)

Good 3
After completing the course, you understand the principal concepts of business mathematics and the dependencies between them. You are able to apply the calculation methods used in the business world to practical problems. You are able to apply the digital environments and tools of business mathematics.
Very Good 4
You are able to develop the company’s business by utilising the calculation methods of business mathematics. You are able to apply and assess the digital environments and tools of business mathematics.

Evaluation criteria, excellent (5)

Excellent 5
You are able to develop the company’s business by utilising the calculation methods of business mathematics. You are able to substantiate, compare, explain and interpret the methods you use.

Enrollment

01.08.2022 - 25.08.2022

Timing

29.08.2022 - 21.12.2022

Number of ECTS credits allocated

3 op

Mode of delivery

Face-to-face

Unit

School of Business

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

0 - 50

Degree programmes
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Team Academy
Teachers
  • Alison Doolittle
Groups
  • HTA22S1
    Tiimiakatemia (AMK)
  • ZJAHTA22S1
    Avoin AMK, AMK-polut, Tiimiakatemia

Objectives

The object of the course
The object of the Business Mathematics course is that you will be familiar with the principal concepts and methods related to business mathematics. You are familiar with the mathematical methods used in practical business work duties.
During the course, you will take responsibility for your study abilities and personal development. You will acquire, process, evaluate and apply knowledge and methods related to business mathematics. You will utilise the digital environments and tools of business mathematics.

Course competences
Learning to learn
Business Competence

The learning objectives of the course
After completing the course, you know the principal concepts of business mathematics. You are familiar with the calculation methods most frequently used in the business world. You are capable of performing simple practical work duties in business mathematics. You are familiar with the digital environments and tools of business mathematics.

Content

Percentage calculations
Calculation of the value-added tax
Simple interest calculation
Interest on interest
Discounting
Indices
Inflation and deflation
Exchange rate calculations

Learning materials and recommended literature

Kolttola Eliisa, Pösö Jarmo & Saaranen Pirjo 2011. Liike-elämän matematiikka. Edita ISSN/ISBN:978-951-37-5605-5

Teaching methods

Lectures, independent studying utilizing learning videos, exercises, exam.

Alternative completion methods

Recognition of Prior Learning and Experience: Accreditation, Recognition of informal learning.

Student workload

Lectures 20h
Independent studying utilizing learning videos 30h
Exercises 30h
Exam 1h

Further information for students

Avoin amk 5 (sisältyy max-määrään)

Evaluation scale

0-5

Evaluation criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

Adequate 1
After completing the course, you know the principal concepts of business mathematics. You are familiar with the calculation methods most frequently used in the business world. You are capable of performing simple practical work duties in business mathematics. You are familiar with the simple digital environments and tools of business mathematics.

Satisfactory 2
After completing the course, you understand the principal concepts of business mathematics. You understand the calculation methods most frequently used in the business world. You are capable of performing simple practical work duties in business mathematics. You understand the simple digital environments and tools of business mathematics.

Evaluation criteria, good (3-4)

Good 3
After completing the course, you understand the principal concepts of business mathematics and the dependencies between them. You are able to apply the calculation methods used in the business world to practical problems. You are able to apply the digital environments and tools of business mathematics.
Very Good 4
You are able to develop the company’s business by utilising the calculation methods of business mathematics. You are able to apply and assess the digital environments and tools of business mathematics.

Evaluation criteria, excellent (5)

Excellent 5
You are able to develop the company’s business by utilising the calculation methods of business mathematics. You are able to substantiate, compare, explain and interpret the methods you use.

Enrollment

01.08.2022 - 25.08.2022

Timing

29.08.2022 - 21.12.2022

Number of ECTS credits allocated

3 op

Mode of delivery

Face-to-face

Unit

School of Business

Campus

Main Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

0 - 40

Degree programmes
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Business Management
Teachers
  • Alison Doolittle
Teacher in charge

Teemu Laitinen

Groups
  • HTL22SA
    Liiketalouden tutkinto-ohjelma (AMK)

Objectives

The object of the course
The object of the Business Mathematics course is that you will be familiar with the principal concepts and methods related to business mathematics. You are familiar with the mathematical methods used in practical business work duties.
During the course, you will take responsibility for your study abilities and personal development. You will acquire, process, evaluate and apply knowledge and methods related to business mathematics. You will utilise the digital environments and tools of business mathematics.

Course competences
Learning to learn
Business Competence

The learning objectives of the course
After completing the course, you know the principal concepts of business mathematics. You are familiar with the calculation methods most frequently used in the business world. You are capable of performing simple practical work duties in business mathematics. You are familiar with the digital environments and tools of business mathematics.

Content

Percentage calculations
Calculation of the value-added tax
Simple interest calculation
Interest on interest
Discounting
Indices
Inflation and deflation
Exchange rate calculations

Learning materials and recommended literature

Kolttola Eliisa, Pösö Jarmo & Saaranen Pirjo 2011. Liike-elämän matematiikka. Edita ISSN/ISBN:978-951-37-5605-5

Teaching methods

Lectures, independent studying utilizing learning videos, exercises, exam.

Alternative completion methods

Recognition of Prior Learning and Experience: Accreditation, Recognition of informal learning.

Student workload

Lectures 20h
Independent studying utilizing learning videos 30h
Exercises 30h
Exam 1h

Evaluation scale

0-5

Evaluation criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

Adequate 1
After completing the course, you know the principal concepts of business mathematics. You are familiar with the calculation methods most frequently used in the business world. You are capable of performing simple practical work duties in business mathematics. You are familiar with the simple digital environments and tools of business mathematics.

Satisfactory 2
After completing the course, you understand the principal concepts of business mathematics. You understand the calculation methods most frequently used in the business world. You are capable of performing simple practical work duties in business mathematics. You understand the simple digital environments and tools of business mathematics.

Evaluation criteria, good (3-4)

Good 3
After completing the course, you understand the principal concepts of business mathematics and the dependencies between them. You are able to apply the calculation methods used in the business world to practical problems. You are able to apply the digital environments and tools of business mathematics.
Very Good 4
You are able to develop the company’s business by utilising the calculation methods of business mathematics. You are able to apply and assess the digital environments and tools of business mathematics.

Evaluation criteria, excellent (5)

Excellent 5
You are able to develop the company’s business by utilising the calculation methods of business mathematics. You are able to substantiate, compare, explain and interpret the methods you use.

Enrollment

01.08.2022 - 25.08.2022

Timing

29.08.2022 - 21.12.2022

Number of ECTS credits allocated

3 op

Mode of delivery

Face-to-face

Unit

School of Business

Campus

Main Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

0 - 40

Degree programmes
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Business Management
Teachers
  • Alison Doolittle
Teacher in charge

Teemu Laitinen

Groups
  • HTL22SB
    Liiketalouden tutkinto-ohjelma (AMK)

Objectives

The object of the course
The object of the Business Mathematics course is that you will be familiar with the principal concepts and methods related to business mathematics. You are familiar with the mathematical methods used in practical business work duties.
During the course, you will take responsibility for your study abilities and personal development. You will acquire, process, evaluate and apply knowledge and methods related to business mathematics. You will utilise the digital environments and tools of business mathematics.

Course competences
Learning to learn
Business Competence

The learning objectives of the course
After completing the course, you know the principal concepts of business mathematics. You are familiar with the calculation methods most frequently used in the business world. You are capable of performing simple practical work duties in business mathematics. You are familiar with the digital environments and tools of business mathematics.

Content

Percentage calculations
Calculation of the value-added tax
Simple interest calculation
Interest on interest
Discounting
Indices
Inflation and deflation
Exchange rate calculations

Learning materials and recommended literature

Kolttola Eliisa, Pösö Jarmo & Saaranen Pirjo 2011. Liike-elämän matematiikka. Edita ISSN/ISBN:978-951-37-5605-5

Teaching methods

Lectures, independent studying utilizing learning videos, exercises, exam.

Alternative completion methods

Recognition of Prior Learning and Experience: Accreditation, Recognition of informal learning.

Student workload

Lectures 20h
Independent studying utilizing learning videos 30h
Exercises 30h
Exam 1h

Further information for students

Avoin AMK (Open UAS) 10

Evaluation scale

0-5

Evaluation criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

Adequate 1
After completing the course, you know the principal concepts of business mathematics. You are familiar with the calculation methods most frequently used in the business world. You are capable of performing simple practical work duties in business mathematics. You are familiar with the simple digital environments and tools of business mathematics.

Satisfactory 2
After completing the course, you understand the principal concepts of business mathematics. You understand the calculation methods most frequently used in the business world. You are capable of performing simple practical work duties in business mathematics. You understand the simple digital environments and tools of business mathematics.

Evaluation criteria, good (3-4)

Good 3
After completing the course, you understand the principal concepts of business mathematics and the dependencies between them. You are able to apply the calculation methods used in the business world to practical problems. You are able to apply the digital environments and tools of business mathematics.
Very Good 4
You are able to develop the company’s business by utilising the calculation methods of business mathematics. You are able to apply and assess the digital environments and tools of business mathematics.

Evaluation criteria, excellent (5)

Excellent 5
You are able to develop the company’s business by utilising the calculation methods of business mathematics. You are able to substantiate, compare, explain and interpret the methods you use.

Enrollment

01.08.2022 - 25.08.2022

Timing

29.08.2022 - 21.12.2022

Number of ECTS credits allocated

3 op

Mode of delivery

Face-to-face

Unit

School of Business

Campus

Main Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

0 - 40

Degree programmes
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Business Management
Teachers
  • Alison Doolittle
Teacher in charge

Teemu Laitinen

Groups
  • HTL22SC
    Liiketalouden tutkinto-ohjelma (AMK)

Objectives

The object of the course
The object of the Business Mathematics course is that you will be familiar with the principal concepts and methods related to business mathematics. You are familiar with the mathematical methods used in practical business work duties.
During the course, you will take responsibility for your study abilities and personal development. You will acquire, process, evaluate and apply knowledge and methods related to business mathematics. You will utilise the digital environments and tools of business mathematics.

Course competences
Learning to learn
Business Competence

The learning objectives of the course
After completing the course, you know the principal concepts of business mathematics. You are familiar with the calculation methods most frequently used in the business world. You are capable of performing simple practical work duties in business mathematics. You are familiar with the digital environments and tools of business mathematics.

Content

Percentage calculations
Calculation of the value-added tax
Simple interest calculation
Interest on interest
Discounting
Indices
Inflation and deflation
Exchange rate calculations

Learning materials and recommended literature

Kolttola Eliisa, Pösö Jarmo & Saaranen Pirjo 2011. Liike-elämän matematiikka. Edita ISSN/ISBN:978-951-37-5605-5

Teaching methods

Lectures, independent studying utilizing learning videos, exercises, exam.

Alternative completion methods

Recognition of Prior Learning and Experience: Accreditation, Recognition of informal learning.

Student workload

Lectures 20h
Independent studying utilizing learning videos 30h
Exercises 30h
Exam 1h

Further information for students

Avoin AMK (Open UAS) 10

Evaluation scale

0-5

Evaluation criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

Adequate 1
After completing the course, you know the principal concepts of business mathematics. You are familiar with the calculation methods most frequently used in the business world. You are capable of performing simple practical work duties in business mathematics. You are familiar with the simple digital environments and tools of business mathematics.

Satisfactory 2
After completing the course, you understand the principal concepts of business mathematics. You understand the calculation methods most frequently used in the business world. You are capable of performing simple practical work duties in business mathematics. You understand the simple digital environments and tools of business mathematics.

Evaluation criteria, good (3-4)

Good 3
After completing the course, you understand the principal concepts of business mathematics and the dependencies between them. You are able to apply the calculation methods used in the business world to practical problems. You are able to apply the digital environments and tools of business mathematics.
Very Good 4
You are able to develop the company’s business by utilising the calculation methods of business mathematics. You are able to apply and assess the digital environments and tools of business mathematics.

Evaluation criteria, excellent (5)

Excellent 5
You are able to develop the company’s business by utilising the calculation methods of business mathematics. You are able to substantiate, compare, explain and interpret the methods you use.

Enrollment

01.11.2021 - 09.01.2022

Timing

03.01.2022 - 20.05.2022

Number of ECTS credits allocated

3 op

Virtual portion

3 op

Mode of delivery

Online learning

Unit

School of Business

Campus

Main Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

0 - 60

Degree programmes
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Business Management
Teachers
  • Teemu Laitinen
  • Piia Leppämäki
Groups
  • HTL21SIY
    Liiketalouden tutkinto-ohjelma (AMK)
  • ZJA21SHPM
    Avoin AMK, liiketalous, AMK-polku, monimuoto

Objectives

The object of the course
The object of the Business Mathematics course is that you will be familiar with the principal concepts and methods related to business mathematics. You are familiar with the mathematical methods used in practical business work duties.
During the course, you will take responsibility for your study abilities and personal development. You will acquire, process, evaluate and apply knowledge and methods related to business mathematics. You will utilise the digital environments and tools of business mathematics.

Course competences
Learning to learn
Business Competence

The learning objectives of the course
After completing the course, you know the principal concepts of business mathematics. You are familiar with the calculation methods most frequently used in the business world. You are capable of performing simple practical work duties in business mathematics. You are familiar with the digital environments and tools of business mathematics.

Content

Percentage calculations
Calculation of the value-added tax
Simple interest calculation
Interest on interest
Discounting
Indices
Inflation and deflation
Exchange rate calculations

Time and location

Jakson opetus alkaa viikolla 4. Aloitusinfo livenä verkossa viikon 4 alussa. Opiskeltavia teemoja viikoilla 4-13 (ei talvilomaviikolla). Etätentti viikolla 15.

Learning materials and recommended literature

Kolttola Eliisa, Pösö Jarmo & Saaranen Pirjo 2011. Liike-elämän matematiikka. Edita ISSN/ISBN:978-951-37-5605-5

Teaching methods

Jakso koostuu itsenäisesti katsottavista opetustallenteista ja laskuharjoituksista. Jokaiselle viikolle on oma teema ja tehtävät tulee tehdä viikon aikana. Opiskelijoilla on myös mahdollisuus verkko-ohjaukseen. Luentotallenteilla opiskellaan uutta asiaa sekä tehdään uuteen asiaan liittyviä esimerkkilaskuja. Laskuharjoitukset voi tehdä itsenäisesti tai toisten opiskelijoiden kanssa.

Alternative completion methods

Recognition of Prior Learning and Experience: Accreditation, Recognition of informal learning.

Student workload

Jaksolla on yhdeksän (9) viikoittaista teemaa, joihin sisältyy opetustallenteet ja laskuharjoitukset sekä mahdollisuus verkko-ohjaukseen. Luentotallenteiden katsomiseen ja esimerkkien laskemiseen kuluu arviolta 1-2 tuntia per viikko ja laskuharjoitustehtävien tekemiseen noin 2-4 tuntia per viikko. Tenttiin valmistautumiseen on hyvä varata 20 tuntia.

Further information for students

Avoin amk 25 sisältyy max-paikkoihin.

Evaluation scale

0-5

Evaluation criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

Adequate 1
After completing the course, you know the principal concepts of business mathematics. You are familiar with the calculation methods most frequently used in the business world. You are capable of performing simple practical work duties in business mathematics. You are familiar with the simple digital environments and tools of business mathematics.

Satisfactory 2
After completing the course, you understand the principal concepts of business mathematics. You understand the calculation methods most frequently used in the business world. You are capable of performing simple practical work duties in business mathematics. You understand the simple digital environments and tools of business mathematics.

Evaluation criteria, good (3-4)

Good 3
After completing the course, you understand the principal concepts of business mathematics and the dependencies between them. You are able to apply the calculation methods used in the business world to practical problems. You are able to apply the digital environments and tools of business mathematics.
Very Good 4
You are able to develop the company’s business by utilising the calculation methods of business mathematics. You are able to apply and assess the digital environments and tools of business mathematics.

Evaluation criteria, excellent (5)

Excellent 5
You are able to develop the company’s business by utilising the calculation methods of business mathematics. You are able to substantiate, compare, explain and interpret the methods you use.