BUSN 135 – Business Mathematics
Tue Jun 28 , 2016 start
COURSE INFORMATION:
Department: Business
Item/Section: #2021
Class meets: TTh, Noon to 2:50pm
Class Meeting Location: 23-306
Instructor Information
Instructor's Name: Andrew Campbell
Instructor's Office: 29-243
Office Hours: M&W, Noon – 1:00p
E-mail Address: acampbell@highline.edu
Office Phone: (206) 592-3465
OFFICIAL COURSE DESCRIPTION:
Teaches practical mathematical applications in business; emphasis on percentages, cash
and trade discounts, markup and markdowns, depreciation, interest, present values,
annuities and consumer credit. Learn how to make business math calculations by hand on
paper and by using the spreadsheet program Excel. Deals with the theory and
application to case situations. Extensive practice with the problem analysis, problem
setup, making necessary calculations and making conclusions based on the calculations.
REQUIRED MATERIALS:
• Text Book: Business Mathematics (13th Edition) by Gary Clendenen & Stanley A. Salzman
• Access to MyMathLab online environment: If you buy the textbook new, it will include
access to MyMathLab. Otherwise, you will need to purchase access separately.
CLASS HOURS:
(170 min) x (Two times a week) x (8 weeks) = 2720 min