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BUS 145 - Business Mathematics


5 CR

Presents practical mathematics for business and consumer financing. Topics include computing simple and compound interest, present values, annuities, and amortization.

Course Outcomes
  • Calculate percentages and their applications
  • Understand the key concepts behind an amortization table
  • Compute compound interest and present value
  • Compute & understand the discount process
  • Read, analyze and interpret financial reports
  • Calculate mark ups, mark downs & discounts
  • Apply business statistics such as mean medium & mode
  • Plot frequency distributions & graphs
  • Understand the concepts of depreciation





GenEd Outcomes: Creative and Critical Thinking
  • Critical Thinking/Problem Solving
  • Quantitative/Symbolic Reasoning



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