MATH 70: Mathematics for Business
San Jose State University
Systems of linear equations, financial mathematics, conceptual calculus, probability, and statistics. Emphasis on business and economics applications with a focus on concepts and interpretation. Satisfies GE Area: 2. Mathematical Concepts and Quantitative Reasoning (Formerly Area B4). Prerequisite(s): MATH 18A or MATH 19 with a grade of B or better, or any of the following: a satisfactory score on the Precalculus Proficiency Assessment, SAT Math score of 570+, or ACT Math score of 23+. Corequisite(s): MATH 70W for students with MATH 18A or MATH 19 with a grade of B- or lower or a satisfactory score on the Precalculus Proficiency Assessment, or students who are repeating MATH 70. Note(s): A grade of C- (1.7) or better is required to satisfy GE Area 2.
Average GPA: 2.63
Grade distribution records: 2,741 students across 11 terms.
Grade distribution
| Grade | Students | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| A+ | 165 | 6.0% |
| A | 468 | 17.1% |
| A- | 143 | 5.2% |
| B+ | 170 | 6.2% |
| B | 527 | 19.2% |
| B- | 155 | 5.7% |
| C+ | 161 | 5.9% |
| C | 447 | 16.3% |
| C- | 57 | 2.1% |
| D+ | 41 | 1.5% |
| D | 167 | 6.1% |
| D- | 13 | 0.5% |
| F | 227 | 8.3% |
Based on 2,741 student grade records across 11 terms and 23 professors.
Instructors
- Tuanh G Nguyen 430 students, Average GPA 2.53
- Abera Regassa Jiru 402 students, Average GPA 2.49
- Angela H Tran 336 students, Average GPA 2.81
- Phuong Quynh Phan 293 students, Average GPA 2.48
- Albert T Chang 248 students, Average GPA 3.02
- Jiayin Wang 221 students, Average GPA 3.04
- Minh Nhat Vu 158 students, Average GPA 2.28
- Misako van Der Poel 86 students, Average GPA 2.22
- Amanda Rose Frank 73 students, Average GPA 2.85
- Olga Kovaleva 64 students, Average GPA 2.61
- Padmavati Tanniru 59 students, Average GPA 1.61
- Emily Anne Henderson 51 students, Average GPA 2.71
- Viet H Nguyen 49 students, Average GPA 2.72
- Anh M Nguyen 41 students, Average GPA 2.59
- Tue S Rust 41 students, Average GPA 3.41
- Anqi Shao 29 students, Average GPA 3.10
- Mohammed Yahdi 28 students, Average GPA 2.87
- Monique Justine Howe 26 students, Average GPA 2.46
- Edric Dg Dabu 25 students, Average GPA 3.09
- Murat Bulut 23 students, Average GPA 2.26
- Vinh T Nguyen 22 students, Average GPA 2.60
- Medha A Bodas 19 students, Average GPA 2.06
- Maria E Cayco-Gajic 17 students, Average GPA 1.94