An introduction to quantitative methods used in business. Topics include a thorough cover age of time value of money techniques through the use of a financial calculator and other technology-based tools, techniques, and metho ds for basic descriptive statistics and proba bility distributions, systems of linear equat ions, exponential and logrithmic functions, a n introduction to differential calculus, and break even analysis. Prerquisite: A grade of "C" or better in MATH 1306 or its equivalent.