The course is included in these curricula and study modules
- Business administration 2013 (marketing) - Corporate activities
- Business administration 2013 (logistics) - Corporate activities
- Business administration 2014 (logistics) - Corporate activities
- Business administration 2014 (marketing) - Corporate activities
- Business administration 2014 (tourism) - Corporate activities
- Business administration 2015 (logistics) - Corporate activities
- Business administration 2015 (marketing) - Corporate activities
- Business administration 2015 (tourism) - Corporate activities
- Business administration 2016 (logistics) - Corporate activities
- Business administration 2016 (marketing) - Corporate activities
- Business administration 2016 (tourism) - Corporate activities
- Business administration 2017 (logistics) - Corporate activities
- Business administration 2017 (marketing) - Corporate activities
- Business administration 2017 (tourism) - Corporate activities
- Business administration 2018 (logistics) - Corporate activities
- Business administration 2018 (marketing) - Corporate activities
- Business administration 2018 (tourism) - Corporate activities
- Business administration 2019 - Corporate activities
- Business administration 2020 - Corporate activities
- Business administration 2021 - Corporate activities - foundation studies
- Business administration 2022 - Corporate activities - foundation studies
- Business administration 2023 - Corporate activities - foundation studies
- Tourism 2013 - Corporate activities
The course takes place in period
- 1 (2023-08-01 to 2023-10-22)
- 2 (2023-10-23 to 2023-12-31)
Level/category
Teaching language
Swedish
Type of course
Compulsory
Cycle/level of course
First
Recommended year of study
1
Total number of ECTS
5 cr
Competency aims
In this study unit we focus on the following
competencies:
Fact based decision making competence (business
mathematics)
Information competence (statistics)
SDG´s in focus:
#4. Quality in Education
Learning outcomes
Upon completion of this study unit:
You master percentage calculations in various
business-related applications (incl.VAT, interest
rate calculations, index, investment calculations
etc.). (Knowledge, Skills)
You rely on your ability to solve straightforward
mathematical problems methodically. (Approach)
You can describe basic statistical concepts.
(Knowledge)
You are able to distinguish between sample and
population, and explain how they are related.
(Knowledge)
You can perform and interpret some basic
statistical
analyses. (Skills)
You use SPSS for basic statistical data processing
and
- analyses. (Skills)
You are able to familiarise yourself with and
reflect
critically on research conducted by others.
(Approach)
Course contents
Percentages
Value Added Tax (VAT)
Indexes
Foreign exchange
Simple and compound interest,
Investment calculations,
Loans
Tables and Graphs
Measures of central tendency and dispersion
Normal Distribution
Confidence interval
Correlation and association
Some common statistical tests
Statistics with SPSS
Prerequisites and co-requisites
Basic skills in mathematics
Previous course names
Basics in Business Mathematics and Statistics
(2012)
Additional information
The course program, how we work on the course,
and the contents of the course can be found in
the course compendium (Part 1) which can be
downloaded from Itslearning.
Math drop in will be hold during the course: you
are welcome to come ask questions, work on the
exercises and get help. The time table will be
available when the course starts.
Attending the lectures is warmly recommended -
for many students a necessity for passing the
course - but not mandatory.
Recommended or required reading
Business Mathematics and Statistics (two
compendiums)
Part 1 Business Mathematics
Part 2 Statistics
Support literature - only if needed, e.g.:
Karjalainen Leila. Matematik inom
företagsekonomi del 1 och del 2.
Utbildningsstyrelsen. Tammer-
Paino Oy. 2002.
Djupfeldt Göran, Larsson Rolf och Stjärnhagen
Ola. Statistisk verktygslåda 1 ?
samhällsvetenskaplig orsaksanalys med
kvantitativa metoder. Studentlitteratur. Lund
2003.
Study activities
- Lectures - 17 hours
- Practical exercises - 17 hours
- Individual studies - 101 hours
Workload
- Total workload of the course: 135 hours
- Of which autonomous studies: 135 hours
- Of which scheduled studies: 0 hours
Mode of Delivery
Multiform education
Assessment methods
- Exams (written-, oral-, home-)
Assessment requirements
To pass the course, each part of the course must
be separately passed, hence you need a minimum
of 25 (of 50) points in the math exam, and a
minimum of 25 (of 50) points in the statistics
exam.
Bonus points for practice exams in mathematics
(max 4 points) will be added to mathematics exam
points. Bonus points for the practice exam in
statistics (max 2 points) and points for a
voluntary statistics assignment (max 10 points)
are added to statistics exam points.
Teacher
Donner Henrica
Examiner
Fabricius Susanna
Home page of the course
Group size
No limit (85 students enrolled)
Assignments valid until
12 months after course has ended
The timetable of the course
Närmare information om kursen och kursens
tidtabell ges när kursen början. Notera att
alla lektioner är gemensamma för alla pga
distansundervisingen. Vi träffas en gång i vecka
inom matematik/ statistik. Ni har rätt att
kontakta mig när som helst och då kan vi komma
överens om extra drop ins.
Course enrolment period
2023-08-10 to 2023-09-06
Assessment methods
- Date of examination will be announced later - Exams
- Date will be announced later - Other assignments
Date | Time | Room | Title | Description | Organizer |
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2023-08-28 | 13:00 - 15:00 | D4107-08 | Affärsmatematik och statistik - Introduktion (grupp 2) | Grupp 2 = ABS23-3 | Donner Henrica |
2023-08-30 | 13:00 - 15:00 | D4107-08 | Affärsmatematik och statistik - Introduktion (grupp 1) | Grupp 1 = ABS23-2 | Donner Henrica |
2023-09-04 | 09:00 - 11:00 | B518 | Affärsmatematik och statistik | Grupp 2 | Donner Henrica |
2023-09-06 | 09:00 - 11:00 | B518 | Affärsmatematik och statistik | Grupp 1 | Donner Henrica |
2023-09-11 | 09:00 - 11:00 | B518 | Affärsmatematik och statistik | Grupp 2 | Donner Henrica |
2023-09-13 | 09:00 - 11:00 | B518 | Affärsmatematik och statistik | Grupp 1 | Donner Henrica |
2023-09-18 | 09:00 - 11:00 | B518 | Affärsmatematik och statistik | Grupp 2 | Donner Henrica |
2023-09-20 | 09:00 - 11:00 | B518 | Affärsmatematik och statistik | Grupp 1 | Donner Henrica |
2023-09-25 | 09:00 - 11:00 | A311 | Affärsmatematik och statistik | Grupp 2 | Donner Henrica |
2023-09-27 | 09:00 - 11:00 | B518 | Affärsmatematik och statistik | Grupp 1 | Donner Henrica |
2023-10-02 | 09:00 - 11:00 | B518 | Affärsmatematik och statistik | Grupp 2 | Donner Henrica |
2023-10-04 | 09:00 - 11:00 | B518 | Affärsmatematik och statistik | Grupp 1 | Donner Henrica |
2023-10-09 | 09:00 - 11:00 | B518 | Affärsmatematik och statistik | Grupp 2 | Donner Henrica |
2023-10-11 | 09:00 - 11:00 | B518 | Affärsmatematik och statistik | Grupp 1 | Donner Henrica |
2023-10-17 | 13:00 - 16:00 | F143 | Affärsmatematik och statistik - Tentamen (matematik) | FE grupp 1 och grupp 2 | Donner Henrica |
2023-10-24 | 09:00 - 11:00 | E385 | Affärsmatematik och statistik | Grupp 2 | Donner Henrica |
2023-10-25 | 12:00 - 14:00 | E385 | Affärsmatematik och statistik | Grupp 1 | Donner Henrica |
2023-10-30 | 09:00 - 11:00 | E385 | Affärsmatematik och statistik | Grupp 1 | Donner Henrica |
2023-10-31 | 09:00 - 11:00 | E385 | Affärsmatematik och statistik | Grupp 2 | Donner Henrica |
2023-11-06 | 13:00 - 15:00 | E385 | Affärsmatematik och statistik | Grupp 1 | Donner Henrica |
2023-11-07 | 08:30 - 10:30 | E385 | Affärsmatematik och statistik | Grupp 2 | Donner Henrica |
2023-11-08 | 12:15 - 15:15 | F143 | Business Mathematics and Statistics - Re-exam 1 (mathematics)/Affärsmatematik och statistik - Omtentamen 1 (matematik) | FE grupp 1 och grupp 2 + IB | Donner Henrica |
2023-11-13 | 08:00 - 10:00 | E385 | Affärsmatematik och statistik | Grupp 1 | Donner Henrica |
2023-11-14 | 16:30 - 18:00 | Z030 | Sisusession för FE studenter ONLINE | Alla studenter måste ta i bruk sin individuella studieplan i det nya studieadministrativa systemet Sisu innan december 2023. Genom att aktivera din studieplan innan decemeber säkerställer du att du kan anmäla dig till dina kurser som inleds i januari. Om du inte tagit i bruk och aktiverat din studieplan inom december kan du inte anmäla dig till kurserna och således inte delta i undervisningen som börjar i januari. Mer information: https://start.arcada.fi/sv/nyheter/aktuellt/2023-10-03/arcada-byter-studieadministrativt-system-fran-asta-till-sisu Sessionen ordnas av Arcadas studieärenden: sisu@arcada.fi Länk till Teams-sessionen: https://teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-join/19%3ameeting_ZjVmODNjMDMtZjhjMC00MGNjLWJjNWMtZDIyZjVjZTJiZDcw%40thread.v2/0?context=%7b%22Tid%22%3a%2286080f64-b23d-4f93-8c43-e65f2588b9c3%22%2c%22Oid%22%3a%2295120ab9-e6c5-4d68-b283-421bbe101856%22%7d | Ahlroth Siri Eerola Sabina |
2023-11-15 | 12:30 - 14:30 | E385 | Affärsmatematik och statistik | Grupp 2 | Donner Henrica |
2023-11-20 | 10:30 - 12:30 | E385 | Affärsmatematik och statistik | Grupp 1 | Donner Henrica |
2023-11-21 | 10:00 - 12:00 | E385 | Affärsmatematik och statistik | Grupp 2 | Donner Henrica |
2023-11-27 | 10:30 - 12:30 | E385 | Affärsmatematik och statistik | Grupp 1 | Donner Henrica |
2023-11-28 | 12:00 - 14:00 | E385 | Affärsmatematik och statistik | Grupp 2 | Donner Henrica |
2023-11-29 | 13:30 - 16:30 | F143 | Business Mathematics and Statistics - Re-exam 2 (mathematics)/Affärsmatematik och statistik - Omtentamen 2 (matematik) | FE grupp 1 och grupp 2 + IB | Donner Henrica |
2023-12-04 | 09:30 - 11:30 | E385 | Affärsmatematik och statistik/ Business Mathematics and Statistics | Grupp 1 | Donner Henrica |
2023-12-05 | 10:00 - 12:00 | E385 | Affärsmatematik och statistik | Grupp 2 | Donner Henrica |
2023-12-15 | 09:00 - 12:00 | F143 | Affärsmatematik och statistik - Tentamen (statistik) | FE grupp 1 och grupp 2 | Donner Henrica |