MATH 110 - Finite Mathematics for Business and Economics

Institution:

Catholic University of America

Subject:

Math

Description:

This course introduces students to the fundamental ideas of finite mathematics with examples from and emphasis on business and economics. The main topics are (1) linear functions and models, linear systems and solution by geometric and algebraic methods, matrix methods and linear programming problems in two variables. (2) Fundamentals of financial mathematics including simple and compound interest, annuities, amortization. (3) Sets and basic combinatorial methods for counting: permutations and combinations. (4) Elementary probability concepts including sample spaces, probability of events, conditional probability. Prerequisite: Open to majors in Business/Economics by placement. Not open to students who have taken Math 111.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.cua.edu

Phone Number:

(202) 319-5000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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