Investing (5 cr)

Evaluation scale

H-5

Content scheduling

Financial markets and regulations

Investment options and horizon

Investment theories

Sustainable investing / Responsible Investing

Investment calculations and ratios

Investment project

Project tools and methods

Objective

The student knows the basic principles and key regulations of financial markets.
Student knows the connection between risk and return.
She/he is able to calculate the actual rate of return for the investment.
She/he is familiar with theories related to investing as well as the key financial ratios used in investing.
Student knows the most common investment options and understands the importance of investment horizon.
She/he knows the principles and strategies of responsible and sustainable investing, related regulations and is familiar with responsible and sustainable investment options. Student knows principles and terms of project planning and is able to plan and implement an investment project.
She/he is able to report and evaluate the results.

Kompetenssit: liiketoiminta ja taloudenhallinta, juridiikka, kansainvälisyys ja monikulttuurisuus

Content

Financial markets and regulations

Investment options and horizon

Investment theories

Sustainable investing / Responsible Investing

Investment calculations and ratios

Investment project

Project tools and methods

Location and time

Aloitus viikolla 3

Materials

Kirjallisuus:

- Knüpfer, S. & Puttonen, V. 2014. Moderni rahoitus. 4. uud. p. Helsinki: WSOYpro. Myös muut painokset tai E-kirja käyvät - Muu opettajan ilmoittama materiaali Moodlessa

Teaching methods

Opetusta ja itsenäistä työskentelyä. Oppimisprosessi sisältää ryhmätyöskentelyä, tiedonhankintaa ja itsenäisiä oppimistehtäviä.

Student workload

5 opintopistettä on noin 133 tuntia opiskelijan työtä

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

Taso 1
Basics of investing:
The student can name the basic principles and key regulations of financial markets. Student can identify the connection between risk and return.
She/he is able to calculate the actual rate of return for the investment.
She/he is familiar with theories related to investing as well as the key financial ratios used in investing.
Student can name the most common investment options and understands the importance of investment horizon.
She/he knows the principles and strategies of responsible and sustainable investing, related regulations and is familiar with responsible and sustainable investment options.
The student is able to make a plan, set goals and implement an investing project by applying and utilizing basic project management tools.
She/he is able to report and evaluate the results.

Taso 2
Basics of investing:
The student can explain the basic principles and key regulations of financial markets. Student understands the connection between risk and return.
She/he is able to calculate the actual rate of return for the investment and use the information to make investing decisions.
She/he knows the theories related to investing as well as the key financial ratios used in investing.
She/he understands the principles and strategies of responsible and sustainable investing, related regulations and is familiar with responsible and sustainable investment options.
The student is able to make a plan, set goals and implement an investing project by applying and utilizing suitable project management tools.
She/he is able to report and analyze the results.

Assessment criteria, good (3)

Taso 3
Basics of investing:
The student understands the basic principles and key regulations of financial markets. Student understands the connection between risk and return and can utilize the information to make investing decisions.
She/he is able to calculate the actual rate of return for the investment and use the information to make justified investing decisions.
She/he understands the theories related to investing as well as the key financial ratios used in investing.
She/he understands the principles and strategies of responsible and sustainable investing, related regulations and can make recommendations for responsible and sustainable investment options.
The student is able to make a functional plan, set goals and implement an investing project by applying and utilizing justified project management tools.
She/he is able to report, analyze the results and give development ideas.

Taso 4
Basics of investing:
The student understands the principles and key regulations of financial markets.
The student understands the connection between risk and return and can analyze the information to make investing decision.
She/he understands and can utilize theories related to investing as well as the financial ratios used in investing.
She/he understands and can utilize the principles and strategies of sustainable investing, related regulations and can make recommendations for responsible and sustainable investment options.
The student is able to analyze the implemented investment project by applying and utilizing project management tools in creating satisfying solutions for the given project. She/he is able to report, critically analyze the results and give development ideas.

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

Taso 5
Basics of investing:
The student has a command of the principles and key regulations of financial markets. Student understands the connection between risk and return and can analyze the information to make justified investing decision.
She/he is able to utilize theories related to investing and financial ratios to make suitable recommendations about investing.
She/he can utilize the principles and strategies of sustainable investing, related regulations to make justified recommendations for responsible and sustainable investment options.
The student has a command of project management tools and applying them in an investment project. She/he is able to report and make conclusions and give suggestions regarding the investment project.