Teaching Responsibility

LJMU Schools involved in Delivery:

LJMU Partner Taught

Learning Methods

Lecture

Seminar

Module Offerings

3510IFBSG-JAN-PAR

3510IFBSG-SEP-PAR

Aims

To provide a basic knowledge of Mathematics for progression to a degree programme in business related subjects. To acquire an understanding of the fundamental concepts of Business Maths using a selection of real-world applications

Learning Outcomes

1.
Interpret, in mathematical terms, verbal graphical and tabular information
2.
Investigate and critique mathematical concepts related to the world of Business.
3.
Apply mathematical methods and techniques to the world of business

Module Content

Outline Syllabus:- Maths basics - percentages, fractions - Percentages, ratios and proportions - Data handling - Statistics - Business arithmetic - compound interest, salary, tax rates, VAT, currency exchange - Financial Maths Breakeven, Cost and Revenue Analysis - Pricing Strategies
Module Overview:
To provide a basic knowledge of Mathematics for progression to a degree programme in business related subjects. To acquire an understanding of the fundamental concepts of Business Maths using a selection of real-world applications
Additional Information:Louise Burton - Module Leader.

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