Basics of Finance (3 cr)
Code: FEV18FO05-3005
General information
Enrollment
23.03.2021 - 05.09.2021
Timing
15.05.2021 - 31.08.2021
Number of ECTS credits allocated
3 op
Virtual portion
3 op
Mode of delivery
Distance learning
Campus
Vasa, Wolffskavägen 33
Teaching languages
- English
Seats
15 - 30
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Business Administration
Teachers
- Anders Kjellman
Teacher in charge
Anna-Lena Berglund
Objective
Students
-know the activities of financial and stock markets as well as the most important financing instruments
-can prepare capital budgets and financing budgets
-are familiar with risk management and its importance
Content
Financing and securities market, various financing instruments, investment and financing calculations and risk management
Location and time
Lectures online:
Mondays 8.30-10 from May 17th, weeks 20-24 and w 32-33
Materials
Principles of Corporate Finance, Brealey
Teaching methods
Lectures, exercises and independent studies
Student workload
81h; 14 h onlinelectures, assignments and reflection 67 h
Evaluation scale
H-5
Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)
Knows about the financing and securities market and the most common financing instruments
Students understand the importance of investment and financing calculations
Students understand the importance of risk management in financing and investment decisions
Assessment criteria, good (3)
Have good knowledge of the financing and securities market and have some ability to apply this knowledge
Students can make easier investment and financing calculations
Students can do simpler risk management analyzes and understand how this affects the company's financing and investment decisions.
Assessment criteria, excellent (5)
Can apply the understanding of the financing and securities markets in different situations
Students can make more advanced investment and financing calculations and interpret them.
Students can do more advanced risk management analyzes and understand how this affects the company's financing and investment decisions.
Assessment criteria, approved/failed
Fail: The criteria for grade 1-2 are not met.
Assessment methods and criteria
exam, exercises / project work
Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1-2)
Knows about the financing and securities market and the most common financing instruments
Students understand the importance of investment and financing calculations
Students understand the importance of risk management in financing and investment decisions
Assessment criteria, good (3-4)
Have good knowledge of the financing and securities market and have some ability to apply this knowledge
Students can make easier investment and financing calculations
Students can do simpler risk management analyzes and understand how this affects the company's financing and investment decisions.
Assessment criteria, excellent (5)
Can apply the understanding of the financing and securities markets in different situations
Students can make more advanced investment and financing calculations and interpret them.
Students can do more advanced risk management analyzes and understand how this affects the company's financing and investment decisions.
Qualifications
Basics of Financial Accounting 5 cr and Basics of Management Accounting 3 cr