BUS 153: Quantitative Business Skills

Program
Credits 3

This course is an applications-based course using quantitative skills through applying mathematical operations to the solution of practical problems in general business, retailing, accounting, consumer credit, and personal finance. Topics include percentages, simple and compound interest, establishing retail pricing, discounts, depreciation, payroll, taxes, bank statements and reconciliation, preparing accounting financial reports, consumer credit, investing, annuities, and statistics. This course does not fulfill a Math requirement and cannot be used as a Math elective. Business and Accounting majors can use it to fulfill a BUS/ACC elective and other students can use it to fulfill a free elective.

Prerequisites

Placement into MAT 100 or equivalent.

Semester Offered
Offered upon sufficient demand