The course is designed to provide mathematical concepts and skills needed in business, accounting and related areas. Value derived therein should be beneficial to consumers as well as to those who are in business. At the start, attention is paid to the fundamental principles and operations through the study of problems faced by every individual in his daily life. The principles and processes learned in the beginning are then applied in subsequent lessons dealing with discount, commission, mark-up, description, interest computation, payroll and tax record. The course introduces students to electronic information processing.
Emphasis is placed on various computer concepts and applications.
The course is designed to develop advanced computer application competencies. Emphasis will be placed on the on the advanced use of various software packages in accessing and processing large quantities of data. BUED 333 Business Communications 3 cr. A study of the principles, practices and mechanics of the writing of business letters, reports, etc. Attention is also given to formal research reports.