COURSE SYLLABUS

BUSINESS MATHEMATICS I

1	Course Title:	BUSINESS MATHEMATICS I
2	Course Code:	ISL1401
3	Type of Course:	Compulsory
4	Level of Course:	First Cycle
5	Year of Study:	1
6	Semester:	1
7	ECTS Credits Allocated:	5
8	Theoretical (hour/week):	3
9	Practice (hour/week) :	0
10	Laboratory (hour/week) :	0
11	Prerequisites:	None
12	Recommended optional programme components:	None
13	Language:	Turkish
14	Mode of Delivery:	Face to face
15	Course Coordinator:	Doç. Dr. GÜL EMEL
16	Course Lecturers:	Doç. Dr. Gül EMEL Yar.Doç.Dr.Burcu AVCI ÖZTÜRK
17	Contactinformation of the Course Coordinator:	ggokay@uludag.edu.tr Tel: 0224 29 41055
18	Website:
19	Objective of the Course:	To provide students with basic knowledge of Business Mathematics, to develop their ability to apply the knowledge to special business cases and to evaluate the solutions of the problems carefully.
20	Contribution of the Course to Professional Development

Learning Outcomes:

1	To be able to know basic mathematical rules.;
2	To be able to comprehend the importance of the math for the business.;
3	To be able to state the business related problems with equations.;
4	To be able to express the concepts like revenue, cost and profit mathematically.;
5	To be able to calculate simple and compound interests;
6	To be able to analyze the details of the mathematical model of the problem with limit and derivative rules;
7	To be able to synthesise the outcome data;
8	To be able to interpret the solutions and evaluate the mathematical models;

22	Course Content:

Week	Theoretical	Practical
1	Linear equations, linear functions and their graphs
2	Linear ınequalities and their graphs
3	Cost, revenue and profit functions and breakeven point computation
4	Polynomial nonlinear functions
5	Logarithmic and exponential functions
6	Business applications of nonlinear functions
7	Sequences and series (Midterm Exam)
8	Interest calculations and applications
9	Limits and contingency
10	Description of the derivatives, rate of change, rules of derivatives.
11	Derivatives of implicit functions, logaritmic functions and functions of which exponent is a function, high order derivatives.
12	Derivatives, continuity, differential, indefinite forms and L’hospital rule.
13	Increasing and decreasing functions, extreme and turning points and drawing curves.
14	Max. profit, min cost calcultions and business examples

23	Textbooks, References and/or Other Materials:	* Mustafa Aytaç, Mustafa Sevüktekin, Erkan Işığıçok, Sosyal Bilimlerde Matematik, Ezgi Kitabevi, Bursa, 2010. * Mustafa Sevüktekin, Zehra Başkaya, Matematiksel Analiz: İşletme ve Ekonomi Uygulamaları, Dora Yayıncılık, Bursa, 2010. * Bülent Kobu, İşletme Matematiği, Beta Yayınevi, İstanbul, 2008. * Ahmet Öztürk, Matematiksel Analize Giriş, Ekin Kitabevi, Bursa, 1993.
24	Assesment

TERM LEARNING ACTIVITIES	NUMBER	PERCENT
Midterm Exam	1	40
Quiz	0	0
Homeworks, Performances	0	0
Final Exam	1	60
Total	2	100
Contribution of Term (Year) Learning Activities to Success Grade		40
Contribution of Final Exam to Success Grade		60
Total		100
Measurement and Evaluation Techniques Used in the Course
Information

ECTS / WORK LOAD TABLE

CONTRIBUTION OF LEARNING OUTCOMES TO PROGRAMME QUALIFICATIONS

LO: Learning Objectives

PQ: Program Qualifications

Contribution Level:

1 Very Low

2 Low

3 Medium

4 High

5 Very High