Elementary Economics & Mathematical Skills

Code

BUSFF019

School

Business and Management (Foundation)

Level

0

Credits

10

Semesters

Autumn Malaysia

Summary

To introduce basic economic principles and introductory algebra

Target Students

Foundation Business and Management and Foundation Arts and Education students

Classes

• One 1-hour tutorial each week for 6 weeks
• One 2-hour lecture each week for 10 weeks

Assessment

• 15% Test 1: 1x 120 minutes test
• 15% Test 2: 1x 120 minutes test
• 70% Exam (1-hour-30-minute): 1 x 90 minute examination (70%)

Assessed by end of autumn semester

Educational Aims

Learning Outcomes

 A1-Develop an awareness of language and methodology of economics.

A2-Explain and analyse economic issues using relevant economic concepts, theories and information. 

A3- Operate with numbers and algebra.

A4- Form and use mathematical expressions and equations for business and management applications

Conveners

• Mr Kung Ming Tiong
• Ms Chee Kean Ng