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Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code	Course Unit Title	Type Of Course	D	U	L	ECTS
UBY 1015	MATHEMATICS FOR BUSINESS	COMPULSORY	3	0	0	4

Offered By

School of Applied Sciences

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR NEHIR BALCI YILDIZ

Offered to

Tourism and Hotel Management
Tourism Management

Course Objective

The main objective of the course is to give the student basic mathematics information and ability of analyzing and solving mathematics problem

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1	To be able to interpret and draw conclusions of graphical data
2	To be able to use basic mathematics information.
3	To be able to analyze social sciences problems
4	To be able to make analytical considerations
5	To be able to relate mathematical methods with other disciplines

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week	Subject	Description
1	General review on basic algebra: Numbers
2	General review on basic algebra: Polynoms
3	General review on basic algebra: Fractions, exponentials, rationals
4	Equations and inequalities
5	Breakeven analysis and examples
6	Graphics and examples
7	Mid-term Exam
8	Mid-term Exam
9	Percentage and interest problems
10	Sets
11	Examples on sets
12	Functions and examples
13	Solutions of business problems
14	Solutions of business problems
15	Final Exam
16	Final Exam

Recomended or Required Reading

Kobu, B. (2009) Işletme Matematiği, Beta Yayınları: Istanbul
R. A. Barnett, M.R. Ziegler and K.E.Byleen, Calculus For Business, Economics, Life Sciences, and Social Sciences, Pearson Global Edition

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lecture by instructor, class discussion conducted by instructor, problem solving or case studies, question and answer teaching method

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER	SHORT CODE	LONG CODE	FORMULA
1	MTE	MIDTERM EXAM
2	FIN	FINAL EXAM
3	FCG	FINAL COURSE GRADE	MTE * 0.40 + FIN * 0.60
4	RST	RESIT
5	FCGR	FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT)	MTE * 0.40 + RST * 0.60

*** Resit Exam is Not Administered in Institutions Where Resit is not Applicable.

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

Skill in analysis, synthesis and critical thinking; skill in problem solving; skill in application via midterm and final exams

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

The Regulation of Dokuz Eylul University on Education and Examination in Associate's and Bachelor's Degrees
The Codes of Practice of School of Applied Sciences on Education and Examination

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

nehir.balci@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

Lecture day, between the hours of 12:30-13:00

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities	Number	Time (hours)	Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures	12	3	36
Preparations before/after weekly lectures	12	4	48
Preparation for midterm exam	1	10	10
Preparation for final exam	1	10	10
Midterm	1	2	2
Final	1	2	2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)			108

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LO	PO.1	PO.2	PO.3	PO.4	PO.5	PO.6	PO.7	PO.9	PO.12	PO.14	PO.15	PO.16
LO.1	4	5	5	2	5			4			1	1
LO.2	5	2				4		4		5		2
LO.3	5		3			4		4		5
LO.4	5						3		3			2
LO.5	3								5

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Description of Individual Course Units

Offered By

Level of Course Unit

Course Coordinator

Offered to

Course Objective

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

Mode of Delivery

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

Recomended Optional Programme Components

Course Contents

Recomended or Required Reading

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Assessment Methods

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

Assessment Criteria

Language of Instruction

Course Policies and Rules

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

Office Hours

Work Placement(s)

Workload Calculation

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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