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2025-2026 Catalog 
    
2025-2026 Catalog

BU 130 - Quantitative Business Methods


Credit Hours: 3

Practical applications in typical business problems involving interest and discount computations and wage and tax calculations, as well as determining depreciation, insurance premiums, real estate rates, and financial statement ratios.

Course Outcomes
Upon completion of this course, the student will be able to:

  1. use present value and annuity computations after a basic review of math is accomplished;
  2. demonstrate elementary skills that are needed to understand basic business computations in actual life situations and the tools to understand more advanced coursework.


F/S (C, N, S)