The aim of this course is to apply mathematics in economics, business and social sciences.
Prerequisite(s)
Corequisite(s)
Special Requisite(s)
Instructor(s)
Course Assistant(s)
Schedule
Office Hour(s)
Teaching Methods and Techniques
Principle Sources
Other Sources
Course Schedules
Week
Contents
Learning Methods
1. Week
Linear Equations and Inequalities, Graphs and Lines, Linear Regression
Lecture and applications
2. Week
Functions, Elementary Functions: Graphs and Transformations
Lecture and applications
3. Week
Quadratic Functions, Polynomial and Rational Functions
Lecture and applications
4. Week
Exponential Functions, Logarithmic Functions
Lecture and applications
5. Week
Introduction to Limits, Infinite Limits and Limits at Infinity, Continuity
Lecture and applications
6. Week
The Derivative, Basic Differentiation Properties, Differentials
Lecture and applications
7. Week
Marginal Analysis in Business and Economics, Midterm Exam Review
Lecture and applications
8. Week
Midterm Exam
Exam
9. Week
The Constant e and Continuous Compound Interest, Derivatives of Exponential and Logarithmic Functions
Lecture and applications
10. Week
Derivatives of Products and Quotients, The Chain Rule, Implicit Differentiation
Lecture and applications
11. Week
Related Rates, Elasticity of Demand
Lecture and applications
12. Week
First Derivative and Graphs, Second Derivative and Graphs
Lecture and applications
13. Week
L'Hopitals Rule, Curve-Sketching Techniques
Lecture and applications
14. Week
Absolute Maxima and Minima, Optimization, Final Exam Review
Lecture and applications
15. Week
FINAL
Exam
16. Week
FINAL
Exam
17. Week
FINAL
Exam
Assessments
Evaluation tools
Quantity
Weight(%)
Midterm(s)
1
30
Quizzes
2
20
Final Exam
1
50
Program Outcomes
PO-1
Comprehends both theoretical and applied subjects in international trade at the advanced level, and uses his/her knowledge when necessary.
PO-2
Analyses basic concepts and data related to International Trade and Economics by scientific methods, interprets those with analytically, and evaluates those with regard to economic issues.
PO-3
Express his/her thoughts, comments and evaluations related to International Trade discipline both in written and oral forms.
PO-4
Defines current problems, and proposes solutions which are supported by evidence and research based quantitative and qualitative data.
PO-5
Inspects how public and private sector enterprises engaged in trade activities operates in practice, and evaluates the continuities and the dynamism in these sectors.
PO-6
Defines and tracks local, regional (such as European Union or Middle East) and global issues from the point of political economics, and relates these issues to each other.
PO-7
Possesses sufficient knowledge in other disciplines related to International Trade (such as Economics, Finance, International Business and Law), and reports this information.
PO-8
Follows publications and research in International Trade, Globalisation and Financial Systems in the English language, and communicates with his/her colleagues internationally.
PO-9
Uses a second language (Russian, Chinese, etc.) at the intermediate level.
PO-10
Possesses ethical principles and scientific values in collection, interpretation and release of data.
Learning Outcomes
LO-1
1. To have a complete review of main terms and methods of manipulative mathematics
LO-2
2. To be able to apply mathemetics skills in administrative areas
LO-3
3. To be able to think analytic
LO-4
4. To be able to understand the problems in business life and to make some comments about the problems
