STARK STATE COLLEGE GENERAL SYLLABUS
Course Information Course Name: Business Analysis Course Number: BUS124
Required Materials
Textbook(s): Mathematics for Business, 15th Edition; Salzman, Clendenen with instant access to MyMathLab Required Readings: None Additional Materials: Texas Instruments Business Analyst II Plus Financial Calculator or Business Analyst financia calculator app and Microsoft Excel
Course Outline/Calendar
The date of coverage and order of coverage may be modified based on the faculty member and events beyond the control of faculty members that interfere with class times and teaching.
16-week Calendar
WeekChapter/Topic/Lab
1Chapter 3 Percents
2Chapter 4 Equations and Formulas
3Chapter 5 Bank Services, Chapter 6 Payroll
4Test 1 Review Quiz & Test 1
5Chapter 7 Mathematics of Buying
6Chapter 8 Mathematics of Selling
7Chapter 9 Simple Interest
8Test 2 Review Quiz & Test 2
9Chapter 10 Compound Interest
10Chapter 11 Annuities, Stocks and Bonds
11Chapter 12 Business and Consumer Loans
12Test 3 Review Quiz & Test 3, Excel Time Value of Money Project
13Chapter 13 Section 2 Personal Income Tax, Chapter 14 Depreciation
14Chapter 15 Financial Statements and Ratios, Chapter 16 Planning and Budgeting section only
15Final Exam Review Quiz
16Final Exam
Rev. 05/2025