F09_MTS103_Business_Mathematics_AW

=MTS103: Business Mathematics (3,0,3)=

Semester:
Fall 2009

Instructor:
Abdul Wajed

Program:
BBA(Exec)

Course Description
//A one para description of the course. This should be identical to the description found in the IBA Prospectus. E.g.:// This course introduces the applications of mathematics to solve the problems of business and industry. Topics included are elements of algebra, functions and graphs, linear equations, depreciation, ratios, proportions, payroll, taxes, percentages, simple interest and discount, averages, compound interest, commissions and basic statistical measures.

Course Outline
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 * 1) Preliminaries
 * 2) Linear Equations
 * 3) Systems of Linear Equations
 * 4) Mathematical Functions and their Applications
 * 5) Mathematics of Finance
 * 6) Matrix Algebra
 * 7) Linear Programming
 * 8) Simplex and other methods
 * 9) Transportation Models
 * 10) Introduction to Probability
 * 11) Probability Distributions
 * 12) Introduction to Differentiation
 * 13) Applications of Differentiation
 * 14) Introduction to Integration
 * 15) Applications of Integration
 * 16) Optimization

Text Books
//A list of Required and Recommended texts should be given here. Indication of where the book may be obtained from (e.g. IBA library or local book store) may be useful. E.g.:// Applied Mathematics for Business, Economics and The Social Sciences by Frank S. Budnick, McGraw Hill 1993 ** E-Books ** · Business Math for Dummies by Mary Jane Sterling, John Wiley 2008 · Just in Time Algebra by Collen Shultz, Learning Express 2004 · Basic Math & Pre-Algebra for the Clueless, by Robert Miller, McGraw Hill 2002 · Mathematics for Business, Science and Technology with MATLAB and Excel Computations by Steven T Karris, Orchard Publications 2007 · Mathematics of Economics and Business by Frank Werner and Yuri N. Sotskov, Routledge 2006
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Web Resources
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Grading Policy
The recommended grading policy, with weights attached to Quizzes, Homework assignements, Midterm exams, projects and Final Exams. The grade will be determined as described below. No bonus work, make-up work, dropped scores, or other means of raising your grade should be expected.

Hourly Exam 40% Final Exam 40% Quizzes & Assignments 20% * The marks distribution is at the desecration of the Instructor

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