BQBA - Quantitative Business Analysis

An introduction to quantitative methods used in business. Topics include a thorough coverage of time value of money techniques through the use of a financial calculator and other technology-based tools, techniques, and methods for basic descriptive statistics and probability distributions, systems of linear equations, linear programming, an introduction to differential calculus, and break even analysis. Prerequisite: A grade of "C" or better in MATH 1306 or higher.

This course is an introduction to making business decisions through statistical analyses and graphical representations using technology-based methods. Topics include a review of descriptive statistical methods, measures of location and dispersion, probability, sampling methods, hypothesis testing, and linear regression. The focus of the course will be the application of statistical methods to real business problems. Prerequisite: A grade of "C" or better in BQBA 2301 or equivalent.