Investment analysis and Financial management (10cr)
Code: 9A00BT26-3001
General information
- Enrollment
- 16.04.2020 - 07.09.2020
- Registration for the implementation has ended.
- Timing
- 31.08.2020 - 30.04.2021
- Implementation has ended.
- Number of ECTS credits allocated
- 10 cr
- Local portion
- 10 cr
- Mode of delivery
- Contact learning
- Teaching languages
- Finnish
- Seats
- 0 - 25
- Degree programmes
- Bachelor of Natural Resources, Agriculture and Rural Enterprises
Evaluation scale
1-5
Objective
Students will be introduced to the basics of investments made by agricultural and rural enterprises. They will be competent in making investment calculations and calculating the profitability of investments. Students are familiar with the business risks and how to manage them. Additionally, students will learn about financing and anticipating liquidity.
Content
Basics of investments, significance of the time factor, planning investments and calculating their profitability, risks and risk management, financial planning, liquidity.
Materials
Barry, P. J. & Ellinger, P. N. 2011. Financial Management in Agriculture. 7. edition. Brealey, R. A., Myers, S. C. & Allen, F. 2006. Corporate Finance. 8.edition. Materials made and given by teacher and guest lecturers.
Teaching methods
Lessons by teachers and students, writing essays and summaries, financial calculating, guest lecturers.
Employer connections
Experts from stakeholders visit the course. For example banks, advisory services and administration are important stakeholders for farm entrepreneurs. Students acquire valuable information what must be taken into account in practice while planning investments and financing.
Exam schedules
Three examination possibilities during year.
Student workload
267 hours
Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)
Students are able to study the basics of the period.
Assessment criteria, good (3)
Students are able to course things well.
Assessment criteria, excellent (5)
Students are able to course things well and knows how to apply them in practice.
Qualifications
Basics of agribusiness
Further information
Opetusresurssien mahdollistamissa rajoissa otetaan opiskelijoita opintojaksolle.
Tarvittaessa valinta opintojaksoille tehdään opintomenestyksen mukaisessa järjestyksessä.
Opintomenestys määritetään seuraavien opintojaksojen keskiarvon perusteella:
- Maatalouden yritystalouden perusteet
- Maatilayrityksen verotus
- Maatalouspolitiikka
Lisäksi edellytetään, että agrologi (AMK) kaikille yhteisissä ammattiopinnoissa on edetty opetussuunnitelman mukaisesti.