1. To demonstrate mathematical literacy by consistently using correct Mathematical notation, terminology, conventions, and relevant diagrams and graphs;
2. To evaluate the strengths and weaknesses of alternative models and consequently of conclusions drawn;
3. identify, simplify and abstract the underlying mathematical structure of a business situation allowing a business-related problem to be modelled;
4. solve a range of business –related problems either deterministically or probabilistically as appropriate;
5. choose and apply appropriate techniques in algebra, and calculus in finding a solution to a problem;
6. use a range of IT packages, including calculators, spreadsheets, word processors and skills in the analysis and solution of business problems;
7. communicate their work effectively, presenting their solutions using an appropriate medium.