Business MathematicsLaajuus (3 ECTS)

Objective

The student will be able to solve the basic problems of business mathematics using the working life situations as a starting point. They will develop their mathematical skills and their power of deduction. In additon, they will practise their information acquisition, problem solving and group work skills.

Content

The student
will learn the basic concepts
- of linear equations and functions
- of business mathematics
- of indexes and the value of money
- of interest and calculating compound interest and their applications

will be trained in using spreadsheet (Excel)

The student
will be able
- to solve the basic problems of business mathematics as in working life situations
- to compare financing and investment options and use suitable theory and methods

will be trained in using spreadsheet applications of business mathematics (Excel)

Qualifications

Not required.

Further information

Holopainen – Pulkkinen: Talous- ja rahoitusmatematiikka,4.-5.painos,2007, WSOY