Business Mathematics (3cr)
Code: AB00CU24-3002
General information
- Enrollment
- 02.07.2026 - 31.07.2026
- Registration for introductions has not started yet.
- Timing
- 01.08.2026 - 31.12.2026
- The implementation has not yet started.
- Number of ECTS credits allocated
- 3 cr
- Unit
- Business
- Teaching languages
- English
- Degree programmes
- Bachelor’s Degree in Tourism
Unfortunately, no reservations were found for the realization Business Mathematics AB00CU24-3002. It's possible that the reservations have not yet been published or that the realization is intended to be completed independently.
Evaluation methods and criteria
Grade 0 -5. The exam must receive a passing grade before a student can receive a pass for the course.
Evaluation scale
0 - 5
Content scheduling
To be reviewed in first session.
Objective
To provide students with a sound command of business mathematics skills and the ability to apply them in different areas of business life
Content
Review of the basic mathematical operations needed in business mathematics
Percentage calculation and its economic applications
Simple interest calculation and its applications
Compound interest
Credit
Location and time
The lectures will be conducted once a week during autumn semester in 2026 .
Materials
To be announced in the course.
Teaching methods
9 online lectures which will recorded. Exam will be conducted in class in Helsinki.
Attendance is not mandatory, but highly recommended.
The course bases mainly on independent study and practice of mathematical exercises.
Employer connections
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Exam schedules
Exam will be conducted in class in Helsinki during the last lecture. Retakes in spring semester 2027. Choose date from the date list, can be found from KAMK Intra under "Exams and retakes" and register to retake at least ten days before the official date.
International connections
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Completion alternatives
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Student workload
The course requires approximately 81 hours of student work.
Lectures account for approximately 27 hours. The remaining 54 hours are dedicated to individual study.
These figures are indicative, and the actual workload depends on the amount of time each student chooses to spend on their studies.
Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)
Approximately 50-65 % of maximum points in exam. Students know how to calculate basic calculations.
Assessment criteria, good (3)
Approximately 66-90 % of maximum points in exam. Students know how to apply calculation principles to basic cases
Assessment criteria, excellent (5)
Approximately 90-100 % of maximum points in exam. Students know how to apply calculation principles to advanced problems.
Further information
Guidelines for the use of AI—including its possibilities and limitations—will be reviewed during the first session (based on Arene's AI recommendations).