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Language of instruction

lithuanian

Qualification degree and (or) qualification to be awarded

Bachelor of Business Management

Place of delivery

Kaunas, K. Donelaičio g. 73, LT-44249

Institution that has carried out assessment

Studijų kokybės vertinimo centras

Institution that has performed accreditation, accreditation term

Studijų kokybės vertinimo centras, 5/30/2030

Data provided or updated (date)

8/17/2023

Order on accreditation

SV6-28
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Summary of the Profile

General Description:
Objective(s) of a study programme:
To provide knowledge of economics, management, accounting and finance and to develop the ability to apply it to the complex problems of financial management that arise in the global competitive environment at the market and company levels.
Learning outcomes:
Knowledge and its Application:
A1 Is able to describe financial management functions, object, content and regularities.
A2 Is able to apply classical and modern theories of management and economics in research and decision-making.
A3 Is able to analyse economic processes, external and internal environmental factors that determine the financial results of companies.
A4 Is able to analyse the structure of the financial system and the functions of its individual elements, the links between public finance, financial market processes and corporate finance taking into account the risks involved.
A5 Is able to apply modern theories a methods of financial and other resource management in practice.
A6 Is able to apply modern theories and methods of company accounting, financial analysis, financial and other resource management in professional activities, taking into account legal regulation.
A7 Is able to apply mathematics and statistics, econometrics and other research methods as well as information technology tools and models that enable the management, explanation and interpretation of statistical data, business and other information necessary for financial management.
For Corporate Finance Management specialization:
A8 Is able to apply the principles and methods of financial management of national and international companies in practice.
A9 Is able to explain the processes of accounting, financial settlement and audit organization.
For Financial Technologies and Analytics specialization:
A8 Is able to identify the peculiarities of the functioning of the financial sector, the impact of technological progress on the development of this sector.
A9 Is able to apply business and financial data processing, analysis, modelling methods.
Research Skills:
B1 Is able to select appropriate quantitative or qualitative research methods and know how to use them to study various processes and phenomena, to identify business problems.
B2 Is able to recognize and analyse business financial problems and its reasons.
For Corporate Finance Management specialization:
B3 Is able to critically evaluate business, financial and related information when solving a company's or organization's financial management problems.
For Financial Technologies and Analytics specialization:
B3 Is able to create data sets and apply analytical models to build business insights and decisions.
Specific Skills:
C1 Is able to assess financial management decisions from ethical, social, legal and economic perspective, to analyse the consequences of various external environmental processes, internal environmental factors and company decisions on financial results.
C2 Is able to make proposals on financing and investment issues, taking into account the assessment of key financial indicators, incentives and risk in a specific financial context.
C3 Is able to plan material, financial resources.
C4 Is able to prepare business and organization development plans.
C5 Is able to apply interdisciplinary knowledge, managerial thinking, analytical and logical skills in professional activities.
For Corporate Finance Management specialization:
C6 Is able to shape the accounting policy of business companies.
C7 Is able to plan reasoned business financial management solutions and their implementation.
For Financial Technologies and Analytics specialization:
C6 Is able to analyse the processes taking place in the economy, financial sector and their impact on the financial results of companies and organizations.
C7 Is able to analyse the potential of financial technologies and their impact on the financial sector.
Social Skills:
D1 Is able to communicate effectively in writing and orally, using Lithuanian and international terminology of finance and related fields.
D2 Is able to constructively discuss and work in a team.
Personal Skills:
E1 Is able to apply a systematic approach to information analysis and business decisions.
E2 Is able to be objective and responsible, constantly develop their competences in the field of professional activity.

Activities of teaching and learning:
The studies include classroom work (lectures, practical work, laboratory work, consultation seminars, outgoing visits to enterprises, etc.) and individual work for mastering theoretical material, preparation for classroom work, intermediate and final assessments and performing other activities. The studies of each study module are completed by the assessment of the student’s knowledge and skills – an examination or another final assessment; the study programme is completed by the final degree project and its defence.
The study methods of active learning, such as design (programming), design thinking, challenge-based learning, creative workshops, group work, experiential learning, discussion, problem-based learning, reflective learning, idea (mind) mapping, etc. are applied to encourage the active participation and creativity of students in the study process. The achievements are assessed using the traditional assessment methods, such as laboratory examination, assignments, laboratory or project report, as well as other methods: work or competency file (portfolio), problem-solving task, reflection on action, self-assessment, etc.
Methods of assessment of learning achievements:
The applied cumulative assessment system of the learning outcomes ensures constant and involving work of students during the entire semester of studies; the final evaluation of the study module consists of the sum of the grades of intermediate assessments and the final assessment multiplied by the weighting coefficients (percentages of components).
The number of intermediate assessments and their expression in percentage are chosen by the study module’s coordinating lecturer. Besides the usual forms of assessment (for example, examination, oral presentation, project report, laboratory examination), an additional form of assessment “Assessment of student activity (level)” may be applied (up to 10% of the final grade) for the assessment of the student’s preparation for case analysis, an active discussion, participation in debates, etc.
Framework:
Study subjects (modules), practical training:
Accounting of Business Enterprises, Bachelor’s Degree Final Project, Basics of Accounting, Basics of Economics, Budgeting, Business Analysis and Valuation, Business Financing Models, Business Intelligence and Data Mining, Business Management, Economic Statistics, Financial Markets and Institutions, Fundamentals of Finance, Informatics 1, Introduction to Finance, Management Accounting, Management of Business Investment, Mathematics 1, Mathematics 2, Professional Internship.
Specialisations:
Corporate Finance Management specialization: Business Taxation and Tax Planning, International Finance, Project Finance, Working Capital Management.
Financial Technologies and Analytics: Financial Technologies, Financial Services, Data Analytics, Financial Technology Solutions,
Optional courses:
Electives of Philosophy and Sustainable Development 2023:
Media Philosophy, Sustainable Development;
Electives:
Business Law, Product Development Project, Introduction to Auditing, Business Management Information Systems;
Foreign Language Electives (Level C1) 2023:
Academic and Technical Communication in English (Level C1), Russian Language (Level C1), German Language (Level C1), French Language (Level C1)
Distinctive features of a study programme:
A graduate has knowledge of the theories of finance, accounting, management and economics required for the analysis of the financial activities of enterprises and organisations, is able to analyse and assess events and processes influencing this state, identify problems of financial activities, prepare and implement reasoned solutions for improvement of the activities, prepare the plans for development of the activities of enterprises and organisations ensuring the required funding for the implementation of scheduled activities.
Access to professional activity or further study:
Access to professional activity:
The graduate can work at the accounting or financial departments of business or public sector organisations, financial institutions or establish and develop a private business.
Access to further study:
S/he has access to the second cycle studies.