Business Mathematics (5 cr)
Code: 3041011-3009
General information
- Enrollment
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10.10.2024 - 26.01.2025
Registration for the implementation has ended.
- Timing
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13.01.2025 - 31.05.2025
Implementation is running.
- Number of ECTS credits allocated
- 5 cr
- Local portion
- 5 cr
- Mode of delivery
- Contact learning
- Unit
- Engineering and Business
- Campus
- Kupittaa Campus
- Teaching languages
- English
- Seats
- 0 - 40
- Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Business Administration
- Teachers
- Taneli Ahtiainen
- COS Opettaja
- Course
- 3041011
Realization has 11 reservations. Total duration of reservations is 22 h 15 min.
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Mon 20.01.2025 time 10:00 - 12:15 (2 h 15 min) |
Business Mathematics 3041011-3009 |
LEM_A312
Teoriatila
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Mon 27.01.2025 time 10:00 - 12:00 (2 h 0 min) |
Business Mathematics 3041011-3009 |
LEM_A312
Teoriatila
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Thu 06.02.2025 time 10:00 - 12:00 (2 h 0 min) |
Business Mathematics 3041011-3009 |
LEM_A312
Teoriatila
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Tue 11.02.2025 time 08:00 - 10:00 (2 h 0 min) |
Business Mathematics 3041011-3009 |
LEM_A312
Teoriatila
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Thu 27.02.2025 time 10:00 - 12:00 (2 h 0 min) |
Business Mathematics 3041011-3009 |
LEM_A312
Teoriatila
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Fri 07.03.2025 time 10:00 - 12:00 (2 h 0 min) |
Business Mathematics 3041011-3009 |
LEM_A312
Teoriatila
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Mon 10.03.2025 time 10:00 - 12:00 (2 h 0 min) |
Business Mathematics 3041011-3009 |
LEM_A312
Teoriatila
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Tue 18.03.2025 time 10:00 - 12:00 (2 h 0 min) |
Business Mathematics 3041011-3009 |
LEM_A308
Teoriatila
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Thu 27.03.2025 time 10:00 - 12:00 (2 h 0 min) |
Business Mathematics 3041011-3009 |
EDU_3034
Helena muunto byod
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Wed 02.04.2025 time 10:00 - 12:00 (2 h 0 min) |
Business Mathematics 3041011-3009 |
LEM_A308
Teoriatila
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Mon 05.05.2025 time 10:00 - 12:00 (2 h 0 min) |
Business Mathematics 3041011-3009 |
LEM_A308
Oppimistila BYOD
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Evaluation scale
H-5
Content scheduling
Excel basics
Percentages
Value added tax, inflation, indexes
Financing calculations
Calculations of interest and compound of interest
Financial statements
Assessment of the profitability of investments
Processing large datasets
Data analysis and visualization
Applying Excel for financial mathematics
Investments
Matrix calculation
Profitability and cost
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
Bronson, G., Bronson, R., & Kieff, M. (2021). Mathematics for Business (7th ed.). Mercury Learning & Information. (e-book finna)
Ummer, E. K. (2011). Basic mathematics for economics, business, and finance. Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9780203817322 (e-book finna)
Business Math for Dummies by Mary Jane Sterling and Benjamin Schultz (can be found as a e-book in the library of Turku UAS)
Own information search
Other materials
https://ville.utu.fi/
Teaching methods
lectures
tasks
video tutorials
International connections
flipped learning
Learning by doing
Student workload
estimate student work 140 h.
lectures + preparation 35 h
final midterm and final 25 h
other individual work 40 h
Weekly/monthly tasks 40 h
Further information
Itslearning.
Each participant must have their own computer and Microsoft Office Excel on it.
Attending lecture is mandatory. If student cant attend S/he will be responsibility to get familiar subject that are covered in class. Its learning and fellow students will be resources turn to.
Being present on the lectures affects the grading of the course since the learning checks are done during lectures.
https://ville.utu.fi/