Information
Code | BUSZ103 |
Name | Business Mathematics I |
Term | 2023-2024 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 |
Mode of study | Yüz Yüze Öğretim |
Catalog Information Coordinator | Doç. Dr. BEHİYE GÜLSÜN KARAÇAY |
Course Instructor |
Doç. Dr. BEHİYE GÜLSÜN KARAÇAY
(A Group)
(Ins. in Charge)
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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
None
Resources
Haeussler and Paul. Introductory Mathematical Analysis for Business Economics, and the Life and Social Sciences. Pearson. Barnett, Zieger and Byleen. Calculus for Business, Economics, Life Sciences and Social Sciences. Pearson. Slater. Practical Business Math Procedures. Irwin McGraw Hill.
Notes
Miller, O Neill and Hyde. Basic College Mathematics. McGraw Hill.
Course Learning Outcomes
Order | Course Learning Outcomes |
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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 |
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PLO01 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Explaining business concepts and their interrelationships | |
PLO02 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Explaining the basic theoretical models, numerical and statistical methods of business management | 3 |
PLO03 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Explaining the relationship between basic economics concepts and business management concepts | |
PLO04 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Explaining how to apply theoretical, numerical and statistical methods used in business management | 3 |
PLO05 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Explaining how to interpret the results obtained as a result of the creation/application of theoretical, numerical and statistical methods used in business management | 4 |
PLO06 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Applying business management methods by following the basic steps | |
PLO07 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Determine appropriate methods to solve business problems | 3 |
PLO08 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Evaluate the results that are obtained from applications of business management methods. | 3 |
PLO09 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Use basic numerical and statistical softwares. | 3 |
PLO10 | Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği | Use basic enterprise resource planning (ERP) softwares | |
PLO11 | Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği | Working effectively individually and/or in a team | |
PLO12 | Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği | Being aware of the necessity of lifelong learning, constantly renewing itself by following the current developments in the field. | |
PLO13 | Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik | Presenting information effectively in an unfamiliar field by using different sources within the framework of academic rules. | |
PLO14 | Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik | Use Turkish and at least one foreign language in accordance with the prerequisities of academic and business context | |
PLO15 | Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik | Accurately express the obtained information and comments verbally and in writing | |
PLO16 | Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik | Applying new working methods when deemed necessary by questioning traditional approaches, practices and methods | 2 |
PLO17 | Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik | Acting in accordance with social, scientific and professional ethical values from an entrepreneurial perspective | |
PLO18 | Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik | Determining the most appropriate business management approaches, practices and methods by considering the sector, size, resources, culture, goals and objectives of the enterprises. | |
PLO19 | Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik | Interpreting the effects of external environmental factors such as sector structure, competition, technology, economy, politics, culture, which affect the activities of businesses, on businesses. |
Week Plan
Week | Topic | Preparation | Methods |
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1 | Basic mathematics | Reading related chapters | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap |
2 | Basic mathematics, numeric relationships and operations | Reading related chapters | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Problem Çözme |
3 | Ratio and proportion, and applications | Reading related chapters | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Alıştırma ve Uygulama |
4 | Percent and application problems | Reading related chapters | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Problem Çözme |
5 | Basic statistics, business data and data description | Reading related chapters | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
6 | Business data and data description - 2 | Reading related chapters, solving problems | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Örnek Olay |
7 | Simple equations | Reading related chapters | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap |
8 | Mid-Term Exam | Preparing for exam | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Yazılı Sınav |
9 | Simple equations - 2 | Reading related chapters, solving problems | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
10 | Linear equations, inequalities and graphs | Reading related chapters | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
11 | Linear equations, inequalities and graphs - 2 | Reading related chapters | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
12 | Introduction to Forecasting, business problem applications | Reading related chapters | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
13 | Introduction to Forecasting, business problem applications - 2 | Reading related chapters | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
14 | Equation systems | Reading related chapters | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Örnek Olay, Problem Çözme |
15 | Decision making | Reading related chapters | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Örnek Olay, Problem Çözme |
16 | Term Exams | Preparing for exam | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Yazılı Sınav |
17 | Term Exams | Preparing for exam | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Yazılı Sınav |
Student Workload - ECTS
Works | Number | Time (Hour) | Workload (Hour) |
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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 |