DBA2105 Business Maths

The course is designed to provide students with the understanding of the general quantitative skills needed in business decision making process. The course will cover quantitative tools used in decision making such as linear programming, matrices and calculus. The course will also cover set theory and application, linear and nonlinear functions, application of straight lines to business, matrix algebra and use of exponential and logarithmic functions to make business decisions

Course Objectives

• To equip students with arithmetic/numerical/mathematical techniques in order to attain skills in making business decisions
• To expose students to the application of quantitative techniques to making business decisions

Learning Outcomes
On completion of this course, students should be able to:

• Appreciate the use of quantitative techniques in making business decision. 
• Calculate and interpret quantitative  information used in business analysis
• Make business decisions using quantitative tools.