MA 2050 - Quantitative Decision Making

Institution:

SUNY College at Old Westbury

Subject:

Mathematics

Description:

The course focuses on essential skills in critical thinking, problem solving and decision making. As part of a student's general education, applications of quantitative methods to solving real -life problems are explored. Skills examined include pattern recognition, graphing, deductive logic, statistical inference, probabilistic reasoning, introduction to modeling. Topics include ethics in decision making, personal value systems, consumer finance, the language of advertising, energy and environmental issues at the community and global level. Offered every spring. Prerequisite: MA1020 or permission of instructor.

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.oldwestbury.edu

Phone Number:

(516) 876-3000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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