Math for MBA and GMAT Prep (Coursera)

Math for MBA and GMAT Prep (Coursera)
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Math for MBA and GMAT Prep (Coursera)
This course gives participants a basic understanding of statistics as they apply in business situations. A fair share of students considering MBA programs come from backgrounds that do not include a large amount of training in mathematics and statistics. Often, students find themselves at a disadvantage when they apply for or enroll in MBA programs. This course will give you the tools to understand how these business statistics are calculated for navigating the built-in formulas that are included in Excel, but also how to apply these formulas in an range of business settings and situations.

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Syllabus


WEEK 1

Introduction

Get to know your professor, Thomas Smith, and introduce yourself.


WEEK 2

Descriptive Statistics

This module covers means, medians, modes, standard deviations, and foundational statistics concepts.


WEEK 3

Data and Data Visualization: Excel Tools and Techniques

This module presents Excel tools and techniques for data visualization.


WEEK 4

Equations and Inverting Equations (Algebra Refresher)

In this module, refresh your algebra skills with equations.


WEEK 5

Common Business Concepts

This module covers common business concepts and mathematical applications to business settings.


WEEK 6

Calculus and Marginal Analysis in a Business Context

This module will provide an overview of calculus and marginal analysis.


WEEK 7

Regression Analysis

This module will provide an overview of regressions and coefficients.



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Course Auditing
41.00 EUR
Basic understanding of mathematics and Excel.

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