Information
| Unit | FACULTY OF ECONOMICS AND ADMINISTRATIVE SCIENCES |
| BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION PR. (ENGLISH) | |
| Code | BUSZ103 |
| Name | Business Mathematics I |
| Term | 2019-2020 Academic Year |
| Semester | 1. Semester |
| Duration (T+A) | 3-0 (T-A) (17 Week) |
| ECTS | 6 ECTS |
| National Credit | 3 National Credit |
| Teaching Language | İngilizce |
| Level | Lisans Dersi |
| Type | Normal |
| Label | C Compulsory |
| Mode of study | Yüz Yüze Öğretim |
| Catalog Information Coordinator | Doç. Dr. BEHİYE GÜLSÜN KARAÇAY |
| Course Instructor |
Doç. Dr. BEHİYE GÜLSÜN KARAÇAY
(Güz)
(A Group)
(Ins. in Charge)
|
Course Goal / Objective
This course is designed for business students to have the opportunity to understand basic functions of mathematics and mathematical techniques and their use in business applications.
Course Content
This course involves the subjects of numerical calculations, basic mathematical applications, functions, approximations, estimations, data and graphical interpretations.
Course Precondition
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Course Learning Outcomes
| Order | Course Learning Outcomes |
|---|---|
| LO01 | Use mathematics for economics and business related problems |
| LO02 | Uses basic mathematicals models in business applications |
| LO03 | Collect, use, report and demonstrate data for business applications |
| LO04 | Use basic forecasting methods |
| LO05 | Model some business problems Use some models in giving business decisions |
Relation with Program Learning Outcome
| Order | Type | Program Learning Outcomes | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| PLO01 | - | List and define the concepts of business management, and explain their relation to each other | 2 |
| PLO02 | - | List and define the fundamental conceptual models, numerical and statistical techniques of business administartion; identify their advantages and disadvantages | 3 |
| PLO03 | - | List and define the relationship between the basic concepts of economy and business management; indicates strong and weak sides of each method. | 1 |
| PLO04 | - | Explain how to create the fundamental conceptual models, and how to apply numerical and statistical techniques that are used in business administration | 3 |
| PLO05 | - | Explain how to create the fundamental conceptual models and how to apply numerical and statistical techniques that are used in business administration. | 4 |
| PLO06 | - | Follow the basic steps of business management methods and apply them | 3 |
| PLO07 | - | Determine appropriate methods to solve business problems | 3 |
| PLO08 | - | Evaluate the results that are obtained from applications of business management methods. | 3 |
| PLO09 | - | Use basic numerical and statistical softwares. | 3 |
| PLO10 | - | Use basic enterprise resource planning (ERP) softwares | 0 |
| PLO11 | - | Take initiative individually or/and as a member of a team, lead and work effectively | 2 |
| PLO12 | - | Follow the latest developments in the field, and sustain personal and professional development with the awareness of the necessity of lifelong learning | 3 |
| PLO13 | - | Use different resources in accordance with academic principles, synthesize the data gathered, and present them effectively in an unfamiliar field | 3 |
| PLO14 | - | Use different resources in accordance with academic principles, synthesize the data gathered, and present them effectively in an unfamiliar field | 3 |
| PLO15 | - | Use Turkish and at least one foreign language in accordance with the prerequisities of academic and business context | 3 |
| PLO16 | - | Perceive and interpret feelings, ideas and behaviours of people appropriately, and express himself/herself accurately in written or oral form | 2 |
| PLO17 | - | Question traditional approaches, methods and implementations; develop and implement alternative methods when required | 4 |
| PLO18 | - | Recognize and apply social, scientific and professional ethical values. | 0 |
| PLO19 | - | Determine the most appropriate approaches, implementations and methods of business management considering sectors, their sizes, resources, cultures, goals and objectives. | 3 |
| PLO20 | - | Monitor external factors such as industrial structures, competition, technologies, economics, politics, cultures that affect the activities of businesses and interpret their impact on businesses. | 3 |
Week Plan
| Week | Topic | Preparation | Methods |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Basic mathematics | Reading related chapters | |
| 2 | Basic mathematics | Reading related chapters | |
| 3 | Numeric relationships and operations | Reading related chapters | |
| 4 | Numeric relationships and operations | Reading related chapters | |
| 5 | Business data and data description | Reading related chapters | |
| 6 | Business data and data description | Reading related chapters, solving problems | |
| 7 | Functions and graphs | Reading related chapters | |
| 8 | Mid-Term Exam | Preparing for exam | |
| 9 | Functions and graphs | Reading related chapters, solving problems | |
| 10 | Linear equations and graphs | Reading related chapters | |
| 11 | Linear equations and graphs | Reading related chapters | |
| 12 | Introduction to Forecasting | Reading related chapters | |
| 13 | Forecasting | Reading related chapters | |
| 14 | Forecasting | Reading related chapters | |
| 15 | Decision making | Reading related chapters | |
| 16 | Term Exams | Ders kitabından ilgili bölümlerin okunması ve Sınava yönelik çalışma | |
| 17 | Term Exams | Preparing for exam |
Assessment (Exam) Methods and Criteria
| Assessment Type | Midterm / Year Impact | End of Term / End of Year Impact |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Midterm Exam | 100 | 40 |
| General Assessment | ||
| Midterm / Year Total | 100 | 40 |
| 1. Final Exam | - | 60 |
| Grand Total | - | 100 |
Student Workload - ECTS
| Works | Number | Time (Hour) | Workload (Hour) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Course Related Works | |||
| Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) | 14 | 3 | 42 |
| Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) | 14 | 5 | 70 |
| Assesment Related Works | |||
| Homeworks, Projects, Others | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) | 1 | 15 | 15 |
| Final Exam | 1 | 30 | 30 |
| Total Workload (Hour) | 157 | ||
| Total Workload / 25 (h) | 6,28 | ||
| ECTS | 6 ECTS | ||