Mathematics, Tourism, HTW Chur, Thomas Borer, 2008/09

Contents

2 ECTS credits
28 contact lessons (14 weeks, 2 contact lessons per week)

Basics

4

Sets
2
  Set, element, subset, intersection, union, complement, empty set
Number sets N, Z, Q, R
Algebra
2
  Powers
Fractions
     

Functions and equations

22

Function
2
  Domain, codomain, range
Arrow diagram, table of values, formula, graph
 
Linear function and equations
6
  Linear function
Linear equations
Equivalence operations
Relation between a linear function and a linear equation
Linear systems of equations
Financial mathematics: Simple interest, costs, revenue, profit, break-even
Quadratic function and equations
6
  Quadratic function
Quadratic equations
Relation between a quadratic function and a quadratic equation
Financial mathematics: Supply, demand, market equilibrium
Exponential function and equations
8
  Exponential function
Exponential equations
Logarithm
Financial mathematics: Compound interest, annuity
     

Review

2

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