MAT 108 - Mathematics for Business and Economics - II

• To learn the basic concepts and theories in mathematics and apply them to business problems.

• To learn the types of interest and the concepts of annuity and to be able to make various interest calculations;

• To be able to solve questions related to derivatives and integrals, to calculate total costs and marginal profits using production and cost functions;

• To learn the concept of matrices and to be able to solve linear equation systems.

• To be able to produce solutions to real business problems by learning linear programming.

• To be able to make appropriate quantitative analysis using the above topics in academic research.

This course focuses on general mathematics for students of Economics (30% English) and Health Management. Topics included in this syllabus such as Percentage Calculations, Graphical Data Analysis, Sequences and Geometric Series, Interest, Annuity, Matrix and Linear Algebra, Economic Applications of Derivatives and Integrals are taught face to face. The theoretical parts of the topics are sufficiently covered, and business and economic applications are clarified with case studies and real problems. With practical applications, students can acquire theoretical and applied mathematical knowledge necessary for academic research, business life, economics and trade.