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3.00 Credits
Discrete and continuous random variables and their probability distributions. Mathematical expectation and moments. Chebyshev's Theorem, the Bernoulli, Poisson, Geometric, and Hypergeometric distributions; the Uniform, Exponential, Gamma, Chi- Square, and Normal distribution. Multivariate probability distributions. Functions of random variables. Central Limit theorems. Prerequisite: MAT 304. 3 credits. Fall semester; day.
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Sampling distributions, methods of estimation and hypothesis, linear regression, and the method of least squares. Correlation and analysis of variance. Elements of decision theory, statistical games, and nonparametric tests. Prerequisite: MAT 415. 3 credits. Offered as needed; day.
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Advanced problem-solving seminar for students interested in careers as actuaries. This seminar covers material in calculus, advanced calculus, linear algebra, and probability theory. Examination given by the Society of Actuaries. Prerequisites: MAT 312, MAT 403, and MAT 415. 2 credits. Offered as needed; day and evening.
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2.00 Credits
One of two courses that provide ideal preparation for students pursuing graduate studies in mathematics. Topic is announced in advance. Prerequisite: Chairperson's approval. 3 credits. Offered as needed, Spring semester. Topics in Algebra: Solvability by radicals, Galois groups, and polynomial equations not solvable by radicals. The Sylow theorems and the fundamental theorem of Algebra. Prerequisite: MAT 409. Topics in Analysis: Banach and Hilbert spaces, linear operators and special classes of operators, self-adjoint and normal operators. Elements of spectral theory. The Fourier transform. The Banach fixed-point theorem. Applications to differential and integral equations. Prerequisite: MAT 404.
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3.00 Credits
Independent study under the direction of a faculty member in the Mathematics department. For students majoring in Mathematics Education, the independent study is on the history of mathematics. Prerequisites: senior standing, major in mathematics or mathematics education, and departmental approval. 1-3 credits. Every semester; day.
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This course provides the student with a basic knowledge of travel and its various purposes: business; educational; cultural; therapeutic; recreational; and family activities. The factors affecting demand and supply are studied in detail. The course concludes with the major elements of tourism: foundations of transportation/accommodations; business; and special activities that lure people to travel. Prerequisite: MKT 201. 3 credits. Offered as needed. {Pending Approval}
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An advanced course in contemporary advertising and sales promotion techniques used by market-oriented business firms. Students write copy; plan space, TV, and radio ads; determine budgets; and develop campaigns for media, direct marketing, and point-of-sale displays. Agency/client relationships, corporate advertising departments, trade shows, and business expositions are explored. Prerequisite: MKT 201. 3 credits. Offered as needed.
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A course geared to developing personal selling abilities. A typical corporation's sales function in the marketing structure is studied to teach methods for recruitment of sales personnel, training, setting quotas, and operation of a field sales force. Prerequisite: MKT 201. 3 credits. Offered as needed.
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Provides a thorough grounding in the techniques of public relations within the marketing department and throughout the entire corporation. Students learn to write media news releases, newsletters, and speeches; plan full campaigns; and handle crisis situations. Techniques and strategies of leading firms are presented through case histories. Prerequisite: MKT 201. 3 credits. Offered as needed.
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3.00 Credits
Planning, selecting, and controlling consumer merchandise moving through the distribution cycle from producer and distributor to retail stores. Students study today's retail environment of American and European stores, shops, markets, malls, and super shopping extravaganzas. Topics include store locations, merchandise buying and pricing, promotions, lighting, color and displays, and the operation and management of a typical retail enterprise. Prerequisite: MKT 201. 3 credits. Offered as needed.
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