The students who have succeeded in this course;
1. Acquire basic knowledge in fundamental mathematical techniques and understand how mathematics is used in social sciences. 2. Repeat the concept and properties of real numbers, remembers simple algebraic issues such as factorization, systems of linear equations and linear inequalities, classify numbers and make calculations with exponents and radicals.
3. Define quadratic equations, inequalities and their graphs, develop and model situations described by linear or quadratic equations and solve them.
4. Understand linear, hyperbolic, exponential and logarithmic functions and find composite and inverse functions; sketch the graphs of specific functions and find symmetry, reflection and rotations in Cartesian coordinates.
5. Solve systems by describing equilibrium and break-even points; define economic relationships as single variable functions, like demand, supply, price, revenue, cost and profit.
6. Compute simple interest using the simple interest formula, compound and continuous compound interest; and the future value of an annuity; develop a strategy for solving finance problems using mathematics.
7. Calculate matrix operations, find inverse of a matrix and solve systems of linear equations using matrix equations. |
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Program Outcomes |
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To correctly identify the problems and to be able to ask the correct questions |
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To have the ability for problem solving and to utilize analytical approach in dealing with the problems |
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To be able to identify business processes and use them to increase the productivity in logistics system. |
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To be fully prepared for a graduate study |
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Awareness of the new advancements in Information and Communications Technologies (ICT) and to be able to use them in logistics management effectively.
internet and the electronic world |
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To understand the components of logistics as well as the importance of the coordination among these components.
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To know the necessary ingredients for improving the productivity in business life |
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To think innovatively and creatively in complex situations |
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To act and think both regionally and internationally |
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To understand the demands and particular questions of globalization |
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Aware of the two way interaction between globalization and logistics; as well as to use this interaction for increasing the productivity. |
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To be able to use at least one foreign language both for communication and academic purposes |
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To acquire leadership qualities but also to know how to be a team member |
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To understand the importance of business ethics and to apply business ethics as a principal guide in both business and academic environment |
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