MTH 205 - Calculus for Business

Class Hours: 3, Units: 3
General Education: Area 2 Mathematical Concepts & Quantitative Reasoning (formerly Area B4) - must meet minimum grade of C- or better in order to earn General Education credit.
Prerequisite(s): MTH 100 with a C- or higher
Focuses on basics of calculus and the application of this topic to business decision-making and problem solving. Students will concentrate on formulae that will be performed on Excel later in the curriculum. The course will present math theory and math models. Exercises in critical thinking and model building will be introduced, along with the application of these two tools to the quantitative analysis of business problems.
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