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Business Mathematics and Statistics (3 cr)

Code: KC00CK11-3012

General information


Enrollment

22.04.2024 - 09.10.2024

Timing

21.10.2024 - 19.01.2025

Credits

3 op

Teaching languages

  • Finnish

Degree programmes

  • Bachelor of Engineering, Mechanical Engineering

Teachers

  • Heikki Kokkonen

Scheduling groups

  • Avoin AMK (Ei koske tutkinto-opiskelijaa) (Size: 100. Open UAS: 100.)

Student groups

  • MKONE23
    Bachelor of Engineering, Mechanical Engineering

Education groups

  • Open UAS (Doesn't apply to degree student)

Objective

Students are competent in basic percentage calculation. They know how to calculate simple and compound interests. Students apply various investment calculation. They know common statistical indicators and use them in the analysis of measurement results.

Content

Business mathematics
- Basic percentage calculations
- Simple and compound interest
- Methods of investiments
Statistics
- Statistical indicators
- Common statistical distributions
- Measurement errors and their management

Materials

The learning material is in the moodle

Teaching methods

Lectures and independent study

Student workload

Lectures 15 h and independent study 66 h

Evaluation scale

1-5

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

Satisfactory (1-2): The student knows the basics of simple calculation of interest and compound interest. They are able to calculate indicators needed in statistical analysis from measuring data.

Assessment criteria, good (3)

Good (3-4): The student is able to use methods of calculation of interest to solve practical problems. They are able to use statistical analysis methods needed in the processing of measuring data.

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

Excellent (5): The student masters calculation of interest well and is able to use investment calculation methods in investment profitability calculations. They are able to search for information about statistical analysis methods to solve practical problems of different types.

Assessment methods and criteria

Exam