Math Fundamentals for Business
Northwestern University School of Continuing Studies offers a certificate program that gives students the basic quantitative skills required for business in a single concentration of study. Designed for students who have had limited college-level math course work, the Math Fundamentals for Business program provides a foundation for future study while developing skills that have immediate relevance in many workplaces. In addition to basic math, the program offers courses in differential calculus, statistics, and finance.
CERTIFICATE REQUIREMENTS (Choose 4 Courses)
- MATH
101 Algebra
- MATH
113 Precalculus Mathematics
- MATH
220 Differential Calculus of One-Variable Functions
OR
- MATH
212 Single Variable Calculus I and MATH 213 Single Variable Calculus II*
- FINANCE
202 Introduction to Finance (previously Quantitative Methods for Business)
- STAT
202 Introduction to Statistics
*MATH 212 and 213 introduce calculus concepts at a slower pace than MATH 220. Students may complete both MATH 212 and MATH 213, or may complete only MATH 220, to fulfill certificate requirements.
To register for this program, please complete an Academic
Plan form (PDF Format) and a Registration
form (PDF Format).
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