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CourseCodeSemesterT+P (Hour)CreditECTS
MATHEMATICS I-Fall Semester3+035
Course Program
Prerequisites Courses
Recommended Elective Courses
Language of CourseTurkish
Course LevelFirst Cycle (Bachelor's Degree)
Course TypeRequired
Course CoordinatorAssist.Prof. Tuğba ASLAN KHALİFA
Name of Lecturer(s)Assist.Prof. Sertaç ERMAN
Assistant(s)
AimThe aim of this mathematics course is to equip students with the essential mathematical knowledge and skills necessary to excel in the world of business and economics. This course seeks to provide a solid foundation in mathematical concepts and techniques that are directly applicable to real-world business scenarios, enabling students to make informed decisions, solve practical problems, and enhance their quantitative reasoning abilities in a business context.
Course ContentThis course contains; Number systems and algebraic expressions,Linear and quadratic equations,Linear inequalities,Applications of equations and inequalities,Definition of a function, domain, range, some special functions,Graphs of basic functions in rectangular coordinates, symmetry, translations and reflections,Linear and quadratic functions and their applications: supply and demand lines, maximum revenue,Exponential and logarithmic functions and their applications: compound interest, continuous compound interest, exponential growth ,Systems of equations,Matrix notation and matrix algebra,Operations with matrices and special matrices,Reduced matrix, solving linear systems using matrix reduction,Finding inverse of a matrix and solving linear systems using inverse matrix ,Input–output analysis.
Dersin Öğrenme KazanımlarıTeaching MethodsAssessment Methods
6.1Understands matrix notation, terminology and properties of these operations.
1. Will be able to perform algebraic operations on the set of real numbers. 12, 14, 16, 9A
1.1 Establishes relationships between operations defined on real numbers.
1.2 Performs addition, subtraction, multiplication and division on numerical fractions, exponential numbers, and radicals.
2. Will be able to evaluate algebraic expressions.12, 14, 16, 9A
2.1 Performs calculations using order of operations on algebraic expressions.
2.2 Performs algebraic operations on both polynomial and rational expressions.
3. Will be able to find solution sets of equations and inequalities.12, 14, 16, 9A
3.1 Illustrates equations and inequalities.
3.2 Finds solution sets of equations and inequalities.
3.3 Models problems related to the field of interest using equations and inequalities.
4. Will be able to analyze functions.12, 14, 16, 9A
4.1 Understands the concept of a function and its graph, identify domain and range of a given function.
4.2 Analyzes linear, quadratic, logarithmic, and exponential functions both algebraically and graphically.
4.3 Obtains new function graphs by applying translation and reflection operations on basic function graphs.
5. Will be able to interpret systems of linear equations with two or three variables.12, 14, 16, 9A
5.1 Modelizes the word problems in area of interest using system of equations.
5.2 Solves systems of linear equations in two/three variables using elimination and back substitution.
6. Will be able to establish operations defined on matrices and matrix equations of linear equation systems.12, 14, 16, 9A
6.2 Setups matrix equations for systems of linear equations.
7. Will be able to analyze systems of linear equations with the help of matrices.12, 14, 16, 9A
7.1 Solves the system of equations with the concepts of reduced matrix and inverse matrix.
7.2 Uses input-output matrices to analyze the amount of production of sectors of an economy.
Teaching Methods:12: Problem Solving Method, 14: Self Study Method, 16: Question - Answer Technique, 9: Lecture Method
Assessment Methods:A: Traditional Written Exam

Course Outline

OrderSubjectsPreliminary Work
1Number systems and algebraic expressionsThe relevant section will be read from the book.
2Linear and quadratic equationsThe relevant section will be read from the book.
3Linear inequalitiesThe relevant section will be read from the book.
4Applications of equations and inequalitiesThe relevant section will be read from the book.
5Definition of a function, domain, range, some special functionsThe relevant section will be read from the book.
6Graphs of basic functions in rectangular coordinates, symmetry, translations and reflectionsThe relevant section will be read from the book.
7Linear and quadratic functions and their applications: supply and demand lines, maximum revenueThe relevant section will be read from the book.
8Exponential and logarithmic functions and their applications: compound interest, continuous compound interest, exponential growth The relevant section will be read from the book.
9Systems of equationsThe relevant section will be read from the book.
10Matrix notation and matrix algebraThe relevant section will be read from the book.
11Operations with matrices and special matricesThe relevant section will be read from the book.
12Reduced matrix, solving linear systems using matrix reductionThe relevant section will be read from the book.
13Finding inverse of a matrix and solving linear systems using inverse matrix The relevant section will be read from the book.
14Input–output analysisThe relevant section will be read from the book.
Resources
Main sources: 1. Lecture Notes shared by instructor 2. Main text: Introductory Mathematical Analysis for Business, Economics, and the Life and Social Sciences, 14th Edition by Ernest F. Haeussler, Jr., Richard S. Paul, and Richard J. Wood, published by Pearson Education 2019.
Other Recommended Sources: Calculus for Business, Economics, Life Sciences, and Social Sciences, 14th edition Published by Pearson (2021), R. A. Barnett, M: R: Ziegler, K. E. Byleen. Fundamental methods of mathematical economics, Kevin Wainwright, 2005, McGraw Hill Education, 4th Edition İşletme Matematiği, Bülent Kobu, 2009, Beta Basım Yayım Dağıtım, 8. Edition

Course Contribution to Program Qualifications

Course Contribution to Program Qualifications
NoProgram QualificationContribution Level
12345
1
Defines the theoretical issues in the field of International Trade and Finance (ITF).
2
Describes the necessary quantitative and statistical methods in the field of ITF.
X
3
Uses at least one computer program in the field of ITF.
4
Sustains proficiency in a foreign language required in ITF.
5
Prepares trade and finance projects and leads teams.
6
Constantly updates himself / herself by following developments in science and technology with an understanding of the importance of lifelong learning through critically evaluating the knowledge and skills that s/he has got.
X
7
Uses theoretical and practical expertise in the field of ITF.
8
Follows up-to-date technology using a foreign language at least A1 level, holds verbal / written communication skills.
9
Adopts organizational / institutional and social ethical values.
10
Within the framework of community involvement, adopts social responsibility principles and takes initiative when necessary.
11
Uses and analyses basic facts and data in various disciplines (economics, finance, sociology, law, business) in order to conduct interdisciplinary studies.
X
12
Gains expertise in global trade, export and import transactions, customs clearance and financing of foreign trade.

Assessment Methods

Contribution LevelAbsolute Evaluation
Rate of Midterm Exam to Success 50
Rate of Final Exam to Success 50
Total 100
ECTS / Workload Table
ActivitiesNumber ofDuration(Hour)Total Workload(Hour)
Course Hours14342
Guided Problem Solving14114
Resolution of Homework Problems and Submission as a Report2510
Term Project000
Presentation of Project / Seminar000
Quiz212
Midterm Exam13636
General Exam14646
Performance Task, Maintenance Plan000
Total Workload(Hour)150
Dersin AKTS Kredisi = Toplam İş Yükü (Saat)/30*=(150/30)5
ECTS of the course: 30 hours of work is counted as 1 ECTS credit.

Detail Informations of the Course

Course Description

CourseCodeSemesterT+P (Hour)CreditECTS
MATHEMATICS I-Fall Semester3+035
Course Program
Prerequisites Courses
Recommended Elective Courses
Language of CourseTurkish
Course LevelFirst Cycle (Bachelor's Degree)
Course TypeRequired
Course CoordinatorAssist.Prof. Tuğba ASLAN KHALİFA
Name of Lecturer(s)Assist.Prof. Sertaç ERMAN
Assistant(s)
AimThe aim of this mathematics course is to equip students with the essential mathematical knowledge and skills necessary to excel in the world of business and economics. This course seeks to provide a solid foundation in mathematical concepts and techniques that are directly applicable to real-world business scenarios, enabling students to make informed decisions, solve practical problems, and enhance their quantitative reasoning abilities in a business context.
Course ContentThis course contains; Number systems and algebraic expressions,Linear and quadratic equations,Linear inequalities,Applications of equations and inequalities,Definition of a function, domain, range, some special functions,Graphs of basic functions in rectangular coordinates, symmetry, translations and reflections,Linear and quadratic functions and their applications: supply and demand lines, maximum revenue,Exponential and logarithmic functions and their applications: compound interest, continuous compound interest, exponential growth ,Systems of equations,Matrix notation and matrix algebra,Operations with matrices and special matrices,Reduced matrix, solving linear systems using matrix reduction,Finding inverse of a matrix and solving linear systems using inverse matrix ,Input–output analysis.
Dersin Öğrenme KazanımlarıTeaching MethodsAssessment Methods
6.1Understands matrix notation, terminology and properties of these operations.
1. Will be able to perform algebraic operations on the set of real numbers. 12, 14, 16, 9A
1.1 Establishes relationships between operations defined on real numbers.
1.2 Performs addition, subtraction, multiplication and division on numerical fractions, exponential numbers, and radicals.
2. Will be able to evaluate algebraic expressions.12, 14, 16, 9A
2.1 Performs calculations using order of operations on algebraic expressions.
2.2 Performs algebraic operations on both polynomial and rational expressions.
3. Will be able to find solution sets of equations and inequalities.12, 14, 16, 9A
3.1 Illustrates equations and inequalities.
3.2 Finds solution sets of equations and inequalities.
3.3 Models problems related to the field of interest using equations and inequalities.
4. Will be able to analyze functions.12, 14, 16, 9A
4.1 Understands the concept of a function and its graph, identify domain and range of a given function.
4.2 Analyzes linear, quadratic, logarithmic, and exponential functions both algebraically and graphically.
4.3 Obtains new function graphs by applying translation and reflection operations on basic function graphs.
5. Will be able to interpret systems of linear equations with two or three variables.12, 14, 16, 9A
5.1 Modelizes the word problems in area of interest using system of equations.
5.2 Solves systems of linear equations in two/three variables using elimination and back substitution.
6. Will be able to establish operations defined on matrices and matrix equations of linear equation systems.12, 14, 16, 9A
6.2 Setups matrix equations for systems of linear equations.
7. Will be able to analyze systems of linear equations with the help of matrices.12, 14, 16, 9A
7.1 Solves the system of equations with the concepts of reduced matrix and inverse matrix.
7.2 Uses input-output matrices to analyze the amount of production of sectors of an economy.
Teaching Methods:12: Problem Solving Method, 14: Self Study Method, 16: Question - Answer Technique, 9: Lecture Method
Assessment Methods:A: Traditional Written Exam

Course Outline

OrderSubjectsPreliminary Work
1Number systems and algebraic expressionsThe relevant section will be read from the book.
2Linear and quadratic equationsThe relevant section will be read from the book.
3Linear inequalitiesThe relevant section will be read from the book.
4Applications of equations and inequalitiesThe relevant section will be read from the book.
5Definition of a function, domain, range, some special functionsThe relevant section will be read from the book.
6Graphs of basic functions in rectangular coordinates, symmetry, translations and reflectionsThe relevant section will be read from the book.
7Linear and quadratic functions and their applications: supply and demand lines, maximum revenueThe relevant section will be read from the book.
8Exponential and logarithmic functions and their applications: compound interest, continuous compound interest, exponential growth The relevant section will be read from the book.
9Systems of equationsThe relevant section will be read from the book.
10Matrix notation and matrix algebraThe relevant section will be read from the book.
11Operations with matrices and special matricesThe relevant section will be read from the book.
12Reduced matrix, solving linear systems using matrix reductionThe relevant section will be read from the book.
13Finding inverse of a matrix and solving linear systems using inverse matrix The relevant section will be read from the book.
14Input–output analysisThe relevant section will be read from the book.
Resources
Main sources: 1. Lecture Notes shared by instructor 2. Main text: Introductory Mathematical Analysis for Business, Economics, and the Life and Social Sciences, 14th Edition by Ernest F. Haeussler, Jr., Richard S. Paul, and Richard J. Wood, published by Pearson Education 2019.
Other Recommended Sources: Calculus for Business, Economics, Life Sciences, and Social Sciences, 14th edition Published by Pearson (2021), R. A. Barnett, M: R: Ziegler, K. E. Byleen. Fundamental methods of mathematical economics, Kevin Wainwright, 2005, McGraw Hill Education, 4th Edition İşletme Matematiği, Bülent Kobu, 2009, Beta Basım Yayım Dağıtım, 8. Edition

Course Contribution to Program Qualifications

Course Contribution to Program Qualifications
NoProgram QualificationContribution Level
12345
1
Defines the theoretical issues in the field of International Trade and Finance (ITF).
2
Describes the necessary quantitative and statistical methods in the field of ITF.
X
3
Uses at least one computer program in the field of ITF.
4
Sustains proficiency in a foreign language required in ITF.
5
Prepares trade and finance projects and leads teams.
6
Constantly updates himself / herself by following developments in science and technology with an understanding of the importance of lifelong learning through critically evaluating the knowledge and skills that s/he has got.
X
7
Uses theoretical and practical expertise in the field of ITF.
8
Follows up-to-date technology using a foreign language at least A1 level, holds verbal / written communication skills.
9
Adopts organizational / institutional and social ethical values.
10
Within the framework of community involvement, adopts social responsibility principles and takes initiative when necessary.
11
Uses and analyses basic facts and data in various disciplines (economics, finance, sociology, law, business) in order to conduct interdisciplinary studies.
X
12
Gains expertise in global trade, export and import transactions, customs clearance and financing of foreign trade.

Assessment Methods

Contribution LevelAbsolute Evaluation
Rate of Midterm Exam to Success 50
Rate of Final Exam to Success 50
Total 100

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