Course Information

Course Information
Course Title Code Language Type Semester L+U Hour Credits ECTS
Commercial Mathematics ISL1512 Turkish Compulsory 2. Semester 2 + 0 2.0 3.0
Prerequisite Courses
Course Level Associate
Mode of delivery Face-to-face
Course Coordinator Öğr. Gör. Özge AKŞEHİRLİ
Instructor(s) Öğr. Gör. Fisun KAŞKIR KESİN (Bahar)
Goals To understand and interpret mathematical expression of simple commercial activities.
Course Content This course covers basic mathematical operations in business.
Learning Outcomes
# Öğrenme Kazanımı
1 The student explains the fundamental concepts of commercial mathematics (such as percentages, ratio and proportion, interest, and discount), analyzes the relationships among these concepts, and effectively applies related calculations to solve commercial problems.
2 The student analyzes problems related to profit–loss and mixture calculations, constructs appropriate mathematical models, and produces solutions.
3 The student interprets numerical problems encountered in commercial life, develops solution strategies, and evaluates the obtained results.
Lesson Plan (Weekly Topics)
Week Topics/Applications Method
1. Week Quick Facts About Business Mathematics Preparation, After Class Study
2. Week Percentage Calculations Preparation, After Class Study, Other Activities
3. Week Percentage Calculations Preparation, After Class Study, Other Activities
4. Week Ratio and proportion calculations, correct proportion, inverse proportion, compound ratio Preparation, After Class Study
5. Week Ratio and proportion calculations, correct proportion, inverse proportion, compound ratio (Problems) Preparation, After Class Study, Other Activities
6. Week Cost-Sales/Profit-Loss Accounts Preparation, After Class Study, Other Activities
7. Week Cost-Sales/Profit-Loss Accounts Preparation, After Class Study, Other Activities
8. Week Interest Accounts (Simple Interest, Compound Interest) Preparation, After Class Study, Other Activities
9. Week Interest Accounts (Problems) Preparation, After Class Study, Other Activities
10. Week Discount Accounts (Simple internal Discount, Simple discounting, Compound Discounts) Preparation, After Class Study, Other Activities
11. Week Discount Accounts (Problems) Preparation, After Class Study, Other Activities
12. Week Mixtures Accounts Preparation, After Class Study, Other Activities
13. Week Mixtures Accounts Preparation, After Class Study, Other Activities
14. Week Application examples Preparation, After Class Study, Other Activities
*Midterm and final exam dates are not specified in the 14-week course operation plan. Midterm and final exam dates are held on the dates specified in the academic calendar with the decision of the University Senate.
The Matrix for Course & Program Learning Outcomes
No Program Requirements Level of Contribution
1 2 3 4 5
1 Having adequate infrastructure in the fields of law, accounting, basic management, management and field; To use theoretical and practical knowledge in these areas.
2 To be able to interpret and evaluate data, to identify and analyze data using basic knowledge and skills acquired in the field, and to be able to develop evidence-based solutions.
4 Having the ability to conduct feasibility study and realization of project related to the field
5 Having the ability to conduct feasibility study and realization of project related to the field
7 Awareness of the need for lifelong learning; To monitor the developments in science and technology and to acquire the ability to constantly renew themselves
12 To be able to open and operate a workplace on its own behalf, to evaluate and supervise the performances of the employees, and to have knowledge and skills in entrepreneurship.
Relations with Education Attainment Program Course Competencies
Program Requirements DK1 DK2 DK3
PY1 2 2 2
PY2 3 3 3
PY4 1 1 1
PY7 2 2 2
PY12 3 3 3
Recommended Sources
Ders Kitabı veya Notu Ders Kitabı veya Ders Notu bulunmamaktadır.
Diğer Kaynaklar
  • Sıdıka PARLAK, Ticari Matematik, Ekin Yayınevi, 2011.
  • Course notes
Evaluation Method
Bahar Dönemi
Responsible Personnel Grup Evaluation Method Percentage
Öğr. Gör. Fisun KAŞKIR KESİN Vize 40.00
Öğr. Gör. Fisun KAŞKIR KESİN Final 60.00
Toplam 100.00
ECTS credits and course workload
ECTS credits and course workload Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Ders İçi
Class Hours 14 2 28
Ders Dışı
Preparation, After Class Study 7 3.5 24.5
Sınavlar
Midterm 1 10 10
Final 1 14 14
Total Workload 76.5
*AKTS = (Total Workload) / 25,5 ECTS Credit of the Course 3.0