Business Mathematics (5cr)
Code: 3041011-3003
General information
- Enrollment
- 03.06.2019 - 29.09.2019
- Registration for the implementation has ended.
- Timing
- 02.09.2019 - 08.12.2019
- Implementation has ended.
- Number of ECTS credits allocated
- 5 cr
- Local portion
- 0 cr
- Virtual portion
- 5 cr
- Mode of delivery
- Distance learning
- Unit
- Engineering and Business
- Campus
- Location-independent
- Teaching languages
- English
- Seats
- 10 - 60
- Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in International Business
- Teachers
- Pia Lindman
- Course
- 3041011
Unfortunately, no reservations were found for the realization Business Mathematics 3041011-3003. It's possible that the reservations have not yet been published or that the realization is intended to be completed independently.
Evaluation scale
H-5
Content scheduling
- Percentages and Taxation
- Sequences and Interest
- Investments
- Business Economy (investment calculations, VAT, Pricing, Cost Accounting, Contribution Margin, Profit)
- Value of the Money
- Excel
Objective
The student can
- apply mathematical techiques to the solutions of practical business problems
- understand the roles mathematics play in business operations
- make consumer decisions sound in relation to purchasing and investing
- relate mathematical applications to managerial decisions
- understand and use mathematical notation
Content
Contents:
- roles of mathematical tools and skills in business operation
- matematical techniques and tools
- mathematical applications in management
Materials
Kaliski: Business Mathematics, 3rd edition (eBook), chapters 2 (UNIT 1), 4 (UNIT 2), 8,9 (UNIT 4), 11 and 12 (UNIT 5)
Tutorials and assignments in ViLLE (and Optima)
Selected chapters in Khan Academy
Teaching methods
Self studies, tutorials in virtual environment, assignments, study clinics, final assignment
Pedagogic approaches and sustainable development
Self studies, tutorials in virtual environment, assignments, study clinics, final assignment
Student workload
Total 133 hours:
All group meetings (5 hours), Tutorials, Assignments and ViLLE tests, self study, final exam
Evaluation methods and criteria
ViLLE tests (5 tests) and final exam
Failed (0)
Tests in ViLLE (5 tests in total) not done and/or final exam in ViLLE not done with good enough level (40 % correct). Excel assignment(s) not returned.
Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1-2)
1: About 40 % of the final exam points achieved and Tests in ViLLE done with minimum criteria.
Pass grade can be achieved also with just passing ViLLE tests (50 % correct) and returning Excel assignment(s).
Assessment criteria, good (3-4)
3: About 60 % of the final exam points achieved and/or tests in ViLLE done with minimum criteria.
Grade can be achieved also with ViLLE tests (70 % correct) and returning Excel assignment(s).
Assessment criteria, excellent (5)
About 90 % of the final exam points achieved and tests in ViLLE done with minimum criteria.
Grade can be achieved also with ViLLE tests (100 % correct) and returning Excel assignment(s).