Module of Accounting and Finance, 15 cr Curriculum

Transcript:Module of Accounting and Finance, 15 cr Curriculum:
Module of Accounting and Finance, 15 cr Curriculum 2024, for Spring 2026 Financial Management and Business Control, 5 cr Corporate Finance, 5 cr Finance for the Future, 5 cr Module coordinator: Pasi Kuusijärvi Bachelor’s Degree Programme in International Business When? Jan -26 Feb -26 March -26 April -26 May -26 06/04/2025 | 2 Finance for the Future, 5 cr Feb – April 2026 Corporate Finance, 5 cr Jan – Feb (March) 2026 Financial Management and Business Control, 5 cr Jan – Feb (March) 2026 How? 06/04/2025 | 3 Exam(s)? If a small exam, its weight in overall course performance can be e.g., 40-60 % Truly international groups: IB BBA degree students DD students (DE, FR, UK) Incoming exchange students Pearson Education licences (free-of-charge to students): MyLab Finance MyLab Accounting (?) Problem-based learning Openings of new themes & topics Individual data collection Mainly: Contact teaching Somewhat possible: Virtual classes, too Learning discussions Versatile eBooks as literature Student-centered experiments of new related technology (e.g., MS PowerBI; various AI solutions, etc.) Individual and Group Work Exercises Assignments & presentations Hypothetical business cases Enterprise-University Collaboration: - Guest lecturer - Company visit - Eye On TAMK intl week (or other event) Evaluation - based on overall activity, assignments & the potential exam What? 06/04/2025 | 4 Financial Management and Business Control, 5 cr Objectives This course gives the students a chance to enhance their knowledge and skills of financial planning and control as well as performance measurement and evaluation to a professional level. The course is based on modern management accounting methods, frameworks, and practices, laying a solid foundation on which continuing business studies and a serious business career in the field of accounting and finance can be built later. The contents and learning experiences of the course are planned to be useful and generally applicable for every business professional. 1 (3) What? 06/04/2025 | 5 Financial Management and Business Control, 5 cr After completing the course, students will be able to: Participate in corporate strategy planning and creation of management control and budgeting systems. Prepare the major budgets and coordinate The Master Budget process of a company. Analyze and forecast business performance with the help of accounting reports, as well as both internally and externally available financial and non-financial performance information. Participate in decision-making and professional business planning utilizing especially accounting reports and various financial and non-financial performance measures, frameworks, and related analyses. Participate