QUANTITATIVE FOUNDATION FOR MANAGEMENT (BA5015)

This course highlights the importance of statistics and software supported decision and financial analysis as a support for effective management. It introduces basic statistical methods, decision analysis techniques and basic financial statement analysis to emphasise their application in a wide range of business applications. The course content is structured to highlight the core approaches to management decision support. This course is offered for students that require core quantitative skills at the start of the MSc program. Students may test out of this course or waive the requirement with prior accounting and statistics coursework. This course may meet once a week or be offered as an intensive module.