Business Mathematics (HOSP 1810)
This course introduces basic business mathematics used in the hospitality industry. Students develop skill in using basic arithmetic functions and algebraic equations to solve practical financial and mathematical problems encountered in business. Problems relating to retail operations, discounts, simple and compound interest and annuities are used to contextualize mathematical applications. Topics include taxes, discounts, contribution margins, interest, promissory notes, treasury bills, and demand loans
This course is part of the full-time Hospitality Management Diploma Program
Course code: HOSP 1810
Credits: 3.0
Tuition: $0*
Length: 45 hours
Course outline: viewhttps://www.vcc.ca/deptUploads/course-outlines/HOSP-1810.pdf
Schedule†
HOSP 1810 schedule for programs:
- HOSP
Course dates and times may vary throughout the term. Select the CRN number below to see a full schedule.
| CRN # | Instructor | Dates | Day/Time | Instructor |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
74062
|
Brown, Ben |
09-Sep-2019
to 02-Dec-2019 |
Mon | 10:00 a.m - 12:00 p.m | Brown, Ben |
| 74062 VCC Downtown Campus | ||||
|
74042
|
Brown, Ben |
10-Sep-2019
to 03-Dec-2019 |
Tue | 10:00 a.m - 12:00 p.m | Brown, Ben |
| 74042 VCC Downtown Campus |
12-Sep-2019
to 05-Dec-2019 |
Thu | 11:00 a.m - 12:00 p.m | ||
|
74047
|
Brown, Ben |
10-Sep-2019
to 03-Dec-2019 |
Tue | 1:00 p.m - 3:00 p.m | Brown, Ben |
| 74047 VCC Downtown Campus | ||||
|
74052
|
Brown, Ben |
11-Sep-2019
to 04-Dec-2019 |
Wed | 10:00 a.m - 12:00 p.m | Brown, Ben |
| 74052 VCC Downtown Campus | ||||
|
74057
|
Brown, Ben |
11-Sep-2019
to 04-Dec-2019 |
Wed | 1:00 p.m - 3:00 p.m | Brown, Ben |
| 74057 VCC Downtown Campus | ||||
|
43923
|
Brown, Ben |
13-Jan-2020
to 06-Apr-2020 |
Mon | 10:00 a.m - 12:00 p.m | Brown, Ben |
| 43923 VCC Downtown Campus | ||||
|
43892
|
Brown, Ben |
13-Jan-2020
to 06-Apr-2020 |
Mon | 1:00 p.m - 3:00 p.m | Brown, Ben |
| 43892 VCC Downtown Campus |
16-Jan-2020
to 16-Apr-2020 |
Thu | 11:00 a.m - 12:00 p.m | ||
|
43898
|
Brown, Ben |
15-Jan-2020
to 15-Apr-2020 |
Wed | 10:00 a.m - 12:00 p.m | Brown, Ben |
| 43898 VCC Downtown Campus |
Additional Information
What you will learn
- Percentage change
- Trade discounts
- Cash discounts
- Mark-up, mark-down
- Break-even analysis
- Simple and compound interest
- Annuities
How do I apply for this course?
This course is offered as part of a VCC program only.
* Fees are approximate and subject to change. Students are required to pay any applicable fee increases. Fees listed are for domestic students. For international programs, visit VCC International.
† This information is intended as a guideline only. Program and course details are subject to change with the approval of VCC's Board of Governors.
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