CDL COURSE ENTRY FORM


Author: Bernice Kennedy/SUNY
Last modified by: Stephanie Thomas/SUNY
Composed: 04/30/1997 09:13 AM
Curriculum Committee Approval Date:
Modified: 01/06/2016
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Course Number: (prefix) SMT (number) 214104 ESC 2.0 Course number: MATH-4020 MATH-4020Quantitative Methods for Management

Name: Quantitative Methods for Management
Datatel Title: (30char) Quantitative Methods

Area Coordinator: Betty Hurley Department Code: 10MA Team: SMT

Liberal Study? YES Level: UPPER Credits: 4 Prerequisite? YES
General Education Course? YES GenEd Approval Term/Year:

GenEd Area 1: 1. MathematicsFully or Partially: f
GenEd Area 2: Fully or Partially:



Pre-registration Information?
Course will be offered (for online course descriptions, proposed offerings for by term views and web views)
Spring 1, Summer, Fall 1
Course will be offered (for final term listings, online registration, online bookordering, web views)
Spring 1, Summer, Fall 1
First Term Offered: (Required Format: YearTerm - i.e., 2005SP)
Last Term Offered in Print Version:
Title Changes:
AC Changes: Effective Sept '13 term changed from Jen Blue to Betty Hurley-Dasgupta. Catalog updated 7/23/13. LWait
Changed from Betty Lawrence to Jennifer Blue effective Sept 2011 term. Catalog updated 7/7/11. LWait
BK Number: 20

Description: Explore quantitative methods and techniques for decision support in a management environment, using mathematical models. The course includes formal project management tools and techniques, such as linear programming; use of time series analysis for forecasting; applications of regression analysis in management; and aspects of decision theory and simple modeling. Complete a final project, applying one or more of these techniques in an area of interest. Excel spreadsheet software is used extensively in course assignments.

Prerequisite: Statistics or equivalent; students should have some background knowledge in management; students need intermediate level of proficiency with Excel spreadsheets (capable of creating data tables, manipulating data, graphing, working with Excel functions, and applying formulas to data groupings) as may be gained from a course in Computer Applications.

This course fully meets the General Education requirement in Mathematics.

Generic:



Major Course Area
Science Math & Technology
Minor Course Area
Management, Math and Quantitative Studies
SLN Disciplines
Management
Additional Course Requirements
WWW Computer Conference
Undergrad Certificate Association:


6


Meets General Education Requirement

Required Booknote:

Optional Booknote:


Archive Course:

genedcode for dpplanner: 1^f~8

genedfull area for dpplanner: Mathematics