AB-1-005

• 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
• Tourism 2013 - Corporate activities

• 1 (2018-08-01 to 2018-10-21)
• 2 (2018-10-22 to 2018-12-31)

Swedish

Compulsory

First

1

5 cr

The aim of the course is to give the student basic
skills in business mathematics and statistics

After the course the student is expected to
-master percentage calculations and
understand how the value added tax is calculated
- understand how indexes are calculated and what
they are used for
- know how to perform interest and currency
calculations
- be familiar with different types of credit
forms and ways to perform investment
calculations
- understand the basics of price setting
- understand basic statistical concepts and
methods and
- know how to use SPSS for some elementary
statistical data processing
processing

Percentages, Indexes, Interest, Currency,Loans,
Price setting, Investment calculations, Graphs
and tables, Mean, median, Standard Deviation,
Correlation, Normal
Distribution, Some common statistical tests,
such as t- and chi-tests

Basic skills in mathematics

Basics in Business Mathematics and Statistics
(2012)

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.
Mathlab will be held once/1-2 week: you are
welcome to come ask questions, work on the
exercises and get help. The time table will be
available when the course starts.

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.

• Lectures - 17 hours
• Practical exercises - 15 hours
• Project- and production work/artistic activities - 15 hours
• Individual studies - 88 hours

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

Multiform education

• Exams (written-, oral-, home-)

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, a minimum
of 15 (of 30) points in the statistics exam, and
a minimum of 10 (of 20) points for statistics
assignments.

Stenius Minna

Hongell Linn

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

No limit (132 students enrolled)

Until date 2019-07-31

Närmare information om kursen och kursens
tidtabell ges när kursen början. Notera att
första lektionen är gemensam för alla; därefter
jobbar vi i tre grupper. Efter första veckan har
varje grupp matematik/statistik en gång i
veckan.

2018-08-13 to 2018-09-09

• Date of examination will be announced later - Exams
• Date will be announced later - Other assignments