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Basics of Business MathematicsLaajuus (4 cr)

Code: 9A00DE43

Objective

Students learn the basics of commercial mathematics and Excel software.

Content

- percent calculation
- simple interest
- compound interest
- discounting
- index
- derivation
- Excel
o creating and editing spreadheets with Excel
o writing formulae and using function
o processing/sorting information in a spreadsheet
o filtering, summarising, linking
o special features in the Excel

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

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Assessment criteria, approved/failed

Approved - Approved assignments. Student can calculate simple interest,compound interest and discounting. Student can derivate and use Excel sofware.

Further information

Course is recommended to the students who choose agribusiness.

Enrollment

15.04.2024 - 04.09.2024

Timing

02.09.2024 - 19.12.2024

Credits

4 op

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Degree programmes
  • Bachelor of Natural Resources, Agriculture and Rural Enterprises
Teachers
  • Sari Rimpelä
Student groups
  • AGRO22TA
    Bachelor of Natural Resources, Agriculture and Rural Enterprises

Objective

Students learn the basics of commercial mathematics and Excel software.

Content

- percent calculation
- simple interest
- compound interest
- discounting
- index
- derivation
- Excel
o creating and editing spreadheets with Excel
o writing formulae and using function
o processing/sorting information in a spreadsheet
o filtering, summarising, linking
o special features in the Excel

Materials

Material announced by the lecturer

Teaching methods

Lectures and assignments

Student workload

Total work load of the course: 100h
- of which scheduled studies: 33h
- of which autonomous studies: 67 h

Evaluation scale

1-5

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

.

Assessment criteria, approved/failed

Approved - Approved assignments. Student can calculate simple interest,compound interest and discounting. Student can derivate and use Excel sofware.

Further information

Course is recommended to the students who choose agribusiness.

Enrollment

17.04.2023 - 07.09.2023

Timing

04.09.2023 - 02.12.2023

Credits

4 op

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Degree programmes
  • Bachelor of Natural Resources, Agriculture and Rural Enterprises
Teachers
  • Sari Rimpelä
Student groups
  • AGRO21TA
    Agrologi (AMK)

Objective

Students learn the basics of commercial mathematics and Excel software.

Content

- percent calculation
- simple interest
- compound interest
- discounting
- index
- derivation
- Excel
o creating and editing spreadheets with Excel
o writing formulae and using function
o processing/sorting information in a spreadsheet
o filtering, summarising, linking
o special features in the Excel

Materials

Material announced by the lecturer

Teaching methods

Lectures and assignments

Student workload

Total work load of the course: 100h
- of which scheduled studies: 33h
- of which autonomous studies: 67 h

Evaluation scale

1-5

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

.

Assessment criteria, approved/failed

Approved - Approved assignments. Student can calculate simple interest,compound interest and discounting. Student can derivate and use Excel sofware.

Further information

Course is recommended to the students who choose agribusiness.

Enrollment

16.04.2022 - 07.09.2022

Timing

01.09.2022 - 24.11.2022

Credits

4 op

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Degree programmes
  • Bachelor of Natural Resources, Agriculture and Rural Enterprises
Teachers
  • Sari Rimpelä
Responsible person

Sari Rimpelä

Student groups
  • AGRO20TA

Objective

Students learn the basics of commercial mathematics and Excel software.

Content

- percent calculation
- simple interest
- compound interest
- discounting
- index
- derivation
- Excel
o creating and editing spreadheets with Excel
o writing formulae and using function
o processing/sorting information in a spreadsheet
o filtering, summarising, linking
o special features in the Excel

Materials

Material announced by the lecturer

Teaching methods

Lectures and assignments

Student workload

Total work load of the course: 100h
- of which scheduled studies: 33h
- of which autonomous studies: 67 h

Evaluation scale

1-5

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

.

Assessment criteria, approved/failed

Approved - Approved assignments. Student can calculate simple interest,compound interest and discounting. Student can derivate and use Excel sofware.

Further information

Course is recommended to the students who choose agribusiness.