Fall 2016 Course Syllabi

Dakota College at Bottineau Course Syllabus

Course Prefix/Number/Title:

BOTE 108 Business Mathematics, 3 credits

Course Description:

This course provides an increased competence in the fundamentals of arithmetic skills and an

understanding of the application of mathematical concepts to occupational activities. Emphasis is

placed on business applications and problem solving.

Course Objectives:

1. To develop an understanding of numbers.

2. Demonstrate appropriate uses for calculators.

3. Demonstrate appropriate pricing methods.

4. Demonstrate methods and procedures for effective control and utilization of interest and credit

charges.

5. Explain and calculate taxes.

6. Identify factors to be considered in business finance.

Instructor:

Scott Johnson

Office:

Nelson Science Center 110

Office Hours:

MWF 1:00-2:00

Phone:

(701)-228-5474

Email:

scott.johnson@dakotacollege.edu

Lecture:

TR 12:30-1:45

Nelson Science Center 105/Administration 362