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ACCOUNTING AND QUANTITATIVE STUDIES I 147
QUANTITATIVE METHODS (Q M)
21A-B. Quantitative Analysla (3-3) (Former Bus Ad 21A-B)
(A) Prereguisite: two years high school algebra, one year high school geometry.
Applications of finite mathematics and discrete probability models in the quantitative
formulation and solution of problems of modern management. (2 hours lecture, 2 hours lab)
(B) Prerequisite: Q M 21A. Applications of selected tools of mathematical analysis and
continuous probability models in the quantitative formulation and solution of problems of
modern management.
60. Computer Concepts (3) (Former B A 60)
Introduction to computer hardware and software systems, and to several basic computer
languages. Discussion of the social impact of computers and automation.
63. Automation and Computer Languag-FORTRAN (3) (Former B A 62A)
Not open to students with credit in Engr 70, B A 62, 62A or 160. Prerequisite: Q M 60 or
permission of instructor. Programming in FORTRAN, cards, disk, and tape.
64. Automation and Computer Languag-<:OBOL (3) (Former B A 628)
Not open to students with credit in B A 61 or 62B. Prerequisite: Q M 60. Programming in
COBOL, cards, disk, and tape 1/0. (2 hours lecture, 2 hours lab)
65. Statistical Analysis I (3) (Former B A 65)
Prerequisite: Math 51 or 71 or Q M 21A; Econ lA-B recommended. Frequency
distributions; measures of central tendency; measures of variation, skewness, and kyrtosis·
time series analysis; index numbers; rules for computing probabilities; Bayes' Theorem;
discrete and continuous probability distributions. (2 hours lecture, 2 hours lab)
103. Statistical Analysis II (3) (Former 8 A 103)
Prerequisite: Q M 65, Math 71, or Q M 21A recommended. Continuous probability
distributions; theory of sampling; sampling distributions; point and interval estimations;
significance tests; Bayesian statistics; the Chi-square and analysis of variance tests; regression
and correlation models; u·se of computer statistical packages to solve business problems.
161A-B. Principles of Operations Research (3-3) (Former B A 161A-B)
Q M 161A not open ro students with credit in B A 161. (A) Prerequisite: Q M 65. Systems
approach to decision making; mathematical models and management· OR tools and
techniques; modern decision theory. (B) Prerequisite: Q M 103, 161A. Stochastic models,
single station finite and infinite populations, {lrobnbiHty distributions, queuing theory,
simulation, Monte Carlo method. (PERT I CPM).
162. Advanced Computer Programming (3) (Former B A 162)
Prerequisite: Q M 63, 64. Algorithmic aQd procedure-oriented languages; arrays, graphs,
sorting, merging, symbol tables, searching, list processing, simulation techniques, discs and
tape program segmentation and linkage.
164. Interactive Decision Making (3; max total 6} (Former B A 164)
Limited to seniors with business and quantitative background. Participation in interactive,
dynamic business games. Applications of techniques of finance, accounting, personnel
management, and quantitative areas to businesf problems. (3·day field trip required)
166. Applied Computer Systems (3) (Former B A 166)
Prerequisite: Acct 4A-B, l28 or 132, Q M 64 (Q M 63 and 161A-B desirable) . Development
a.nd programming of management information systems; accounting subsystems for external
reporting and for internal control; techniques and methods used in systems analysis.
168. Data Processing Management (3) (Former B A 168)
Prerequisite: Acct 4A-B, 128 or 132, Q M 63 or 64 (Mgt 124 desirable). Theories, cost and
problems of operation of a computer center· standards; flow of work, scheduling, batching,
spooling, multiprogramming, and multiprocessing techniques as methods of control and
operation.
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Object Description
| Title | 1975-76 General Catalog |
| Creator | California State University, Fresno |
| Format | PDF Document |
| Date of publication | 1975-05 |
| Subjects | California State University, Fresno. Curricula. Catalogs |
| Object type | Document |
| Location | Fresno, California |
| Language | eng |
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| Full Text Search | ACCOUNTING AND QUANTITATIVE STUDIES I 147 QUANTITATIVE METHODS (Q M) 21A-B. Quantitative Analysla (3-3) (Former Bus Ad 21A-B) (A) Prereguisite: two years high school algebra, one year high school geometry. Applications of finite mathematics and discrete probability models in the quantitative formulation and solution of problems of modern management. (2 hours lecture, 2 hours lab) (B) Prerequisite: Q M 21A. Applications of selected tools of mathematical analysis and continuous probability models in the quantitative formulation and solution of problems of modern management. 60. Computer Concepts (3) (Former B A 60) Introduction to computer hardware and software systems, and to several basic computer languages. Discussion of the social impact of computers and automation. 63. Automation and Computer Languag-FORTRAN (3) (Former B A 62A) Not open to students with credit in Engr 70, B A 62, 62A or 160. Prerequisite: Q M 60 or permission of instructor. Programming in FORTRAN, cards, disk, and tape. 64. Automation and Computer Languag-<:OBOL (3) (Former B A 628) Not open to students with credit in B A 61 or 62B. Prerequisite: Q M 60. Programming in COBOL, cards, disk, and tape 1/0. (2 hours lecture, 2 hours lab) 65. Statistical Analysis I (3) (Former B A 65) Prerequisite: Math 51 or 71 or Q M 21A; Econ lA-B recommended. Frequency distributions; measures of central tendency; measures of variation, skewness, and kyrtosis· time series analysis; index numbers; rules for computing probabilities; Bayes' Theorem; discrete and continuous probability distributions. (2 hours lecture, 2 hours lab) 103. Statistical Analysis II (3) (Former 8 A 103) Prerequisite: Q M 65, Math 71, or Q M 21A recommended. Continuous probability distributions; theory of sampling; sampling distributions; point and interval estimations; significance tests; Bayesian statistics; the Chi-square and analysis of variance tests; regression and correlation models; u·se of computer statistical packages to solve business problems. 161A-B. Principles of Operations Research (3-3) (Former B A 161A-B) Q M 161A not open ro students with credit in B A 161. (A) Prerequisite: Q M 65. Systems approach to decision making; mathematical models and management· OR tools and techniques; modern decision theory. (B) Prerequisite: Q M 103, 161A. Stochastic models, single station finite and infinite populations, {lrobnbiHty distributions, queuing theory, simulation, Monte Carlo method. (PERT I CPM). 162. Advanced Computer Programming (3) (Former B A 162) Prerequisite: Q M 63, 64. Algorithmic aQd procedure-oriented languages; arrays, graphs, sorting, merging, symbol tables, searching, list processing, simulation techniques, discs and tape program segmentation and linkage. 164. Interactive Decision Making (3; max total 6} (Former B A 164) Limited to seniors with business and quantitative background. Participation in interactive, dynamic business games. Applications of techniques of finance, accounting, personnel management, and quantitative areas to businesf problems. (3·day field trip required) 166. Applied Computer Systems (3) (Former B A 166) Prerequisite: Acct 4A-B, l28 or 132, Q M 64 (Q M 63 and 161A-B desirable) . Development a.nd programming of management information systems; accounting subsystems for external reporting and for internal control; techniques and methods used in systems analysis. 168. Data Processing Management (3) (Former B A 168) Prerequisite: Acct 4A-B, 128 or 132, Q M 63 or 64 (Mgt 124 desirable). Theories, cost and problems of operation of a computer center· standards; flow of work, scheduling, batching, spooling, multiprogramming, and multiprocessing techniques as methods of control and operation. 664 I 33 9 120 |
