BUS 230 - Quantitative Methods for Business Decision Making

AA Approved

Prerequisites:
COMPASS algebra score of 55 or better, COMPASS college algebra score of 25 or better, ACT math score of 20 or better, midterm grade of A- or better in MAT 074*, or grade of C- or better in MAT 062, MAT 077, or MAT 156
Cross Listed With: Cross listed with MAT 140

STANDARD CREDIT TYPE
3 credit(s)

Linear programming. Critical path method and PERT techniques for project management. Computer programming to solve linear programming problems. Transportation and inventory techniques. Time value of money, curve fitting, and forecasting.

Course Learning Outcomes
1. Use estimated models to obtain point and interval predictions as well as forecasts.

2. Demonstrate knowledge about fundamental principles, theories and concepts in Linear Programming.

3. Critically interpret statistical and econometric results.

4. Construct and interpret various statistical hypothesis tests.