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AF3015

Bachelor thesis - Financial Management

This course is no longer taught and is only available for examination.

Credits 7.5
Level Third-year courses, level III
Language of instruction Norwegian
Location Trondheim
Examination arrangement Project

About

About the course

Course content

Writing a project assignment within financial management and economics. In pracice, most groups tend to do a financial valuation of a company.

Learning outcome

Knowledge:

  • The students have insight into the academic contexts associated with self-chosen themes or issues
  • The students have knowledge of the possibilities and limitations of the research methodology

Skills:

  • The students can develop a problem in consultation with the supervisor
  • The students can deliver a completed written work that highlights the problem along perspectives that are relevant in the field of financial management
  • The students can collaborate in a group of independent professional analyzes over time, and the ability to take advantage of the guidance offered

General competence:

  • The students understands what academic qualifications in task writing and research methodology are
  • The students know the value of structured argumentation and disposition of subject matter and expertise

Learning methods and activities

Independent work, group work and supervision. Each group can get up to 4 hours of guidance.

Further on evaluation

The assignment is due at the end of April

Students that fail to turn in the assignment in time can turn it in Apil the following year. If unforseen circumstances occur, for instance disease, students may apply for a postponetment where they turn in the assignment 31st of August.

The Bachelor Thesis is written in groups. The size of the group and further information can be found in BlackBoard. Students may apply to write the assignment as an individual. Such an application is forwarded to the department. If you apply to write as an individual, and you get it approved, the thesis will still be evaluated as if written by a group.

Specific conditions

Admission to a programme of study is required:
Business Administration (BØA)

Required previous knowledge

The students must have participated in compulsory courses in the 5th semester as well as compulsory MET3001 course (or equivalent).

Credit reductions

Course code Reduction From
BBOA3100 5 sp Autumn 2025
This course has academic overlap with the course in the table above. If you take overlapping courses, you will receive a credit reduction in the course where you have the lowest grade. If the grades are the same, the reduction will be applied to the course completed most recently.

Subject areas

  • Economics and Administration

Contact information

Course coordinator

Lecturers

Department with academic responsibility

NTNU Business School

Examination

Examination

Examination arrangement: Project
Grade: Passed / Not Passed

Ordinary examination - Spring 2026

Project
Weighting 100/100 Exam system Inspera Assessment