Quantitative Techniques for Management

About this subject

• What you'll learn

  Upon completion of this subject, students will be able to:

  1. demonstrate a professional understanding of the basic mathematical and statistical techniques needed for quantitative analysis;
  2. apply those techniques for solving complex management problems;
  3. apply tools to analyse and critically evaluate different types of management problems; and
  4. demonstrate an appreciation of the vast array of quantitative techniques that still remain unexplored.

• Topics covered

• Description

• Assessments

• Textbooks

• About University of New England

Entry requirements

Part of a degree

To enrol in this subject you must be accepted into one of the following degrees:

Core

• UNE-MPA-MAS-2025 - Master of Professional Accounting

Elective

• UNE-MPA-GCE-2025 - Graduate Certificate in Accounting

Others

Candidature in the Graduate Certificate of Accounting or the Master of Professional Accounting.

Additional requirements

• Equipment requirements - Headphones or speakers (required to listen to lectures and other media). Headset, including microphone (highly recommended). Webcam (may be required for participation in virtual classrooms and/or media presentations).
• Software requirements - It is essential for students to have reliable internet access in order to participate in and complete your units, regardless of whether they contain an on campus attendance or intensive school component. For additional information please visit UNE Hardware Requirements: https://www.une.edu.au/current-students/support/it-services/hardware
• Other requirements -

  Textbook requirements:
  Textbook information is not available until approximately 8 weeks prior to the commencement of the Teaching period.
  Students are expected to purchase prescribed material.
  Textbook requirements may vary from one teaching period to the next.
  Where calculators are permitted in examinations, it must be selected from an approved list, which can be accessed from the Further Information link below.
  Further information

Study load

0.125 EFTSL

This is in the range of 10 to 12 hours of study each week.

Equivalent full time study load (EFTSL) is one way to calculate your study load. One (1.0) EFTSL is equivalent to a full-time study load for one year.

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