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Basics of Business Mathematics (4 cr)

Code: 9A00DE43-3002

General information


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)

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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.