AB-1-005

• International business 2013 - Corporate activities
• International business 2014 - Corporate activities
• International business 2015 - Corporate activities
• International business 2016 - Corporate activities
• International business 2017 - Corporate activities
• International business 2018 - Corporate activities

• 1 (2017-08-01 to 2017-10-22)
• 2 (2017-10-23 to 2017-12-31)

English

Compulsory

First

1

5 cr

The student knows basic mathematics and used in
economics
and statistics

The student
-knows how to calculate percentages and
understands
how
the value added tax is calculated
- understands how indexes are calculated and what
they are
used for
- know how to calculate interest and currency
calculations
- is familiar with different kinds of loans and
principles for
investment calculations
- understands the idea in price setting
- understands basic statistical concepts and
methods and
- is able to use excel in statistical data
processing

Percentages, Indexes, Interest, Currency,Loans,
Price setting,
Investment calculations, Graphs and tables, Mean,
median,
Standard Deviation, Correlation and regression,
the
normal
distribution, z-,t- and chi-test

Basic skills in mathematics

Business Math

All additional info can be found on
Itslearning website.

Litterature given by the teacher.
Business, Management and Finance. Macmillan Press,
1997. ISBN 0-333-62557-9.

• Lectures - 30 hours
• Practical exercises - 30 hours
• Project- and production work/artistic activities - 25 hours
• Individual studies - 50 hours

• Total workload of the course: 135 hours
• Of which autonomous studies: 135 hours
• Of which scheduled studies: 0 hours

Participation in tuition

• Exams (written-, oral-, home-)
• Essays, reports, productions and portfolio

A test for percentage calculation
3 midterm exams, two in Maths and one in
statistics.
In addition a work in statistics.
All parts have to be passed to pass the course.

• Karlsson Hanne
• Stenius Minna

Sved Ann-Christine

https://arcada.itslearning.com/ External link

No limit (50 students enrolled)

12 months after course has ended

Course timetable will be given on Itslearning
website

2017-08-14 to 2017-09-10

• Date of examination will be announced later - Exams
• Date will be announced later - Reports and productions