| Course ID: | BUSN 7100. 2-3 hours. |
| Course Title: | Applied Business Statistics |
Course
Description: | Fundamental statistical tools and their use in business and economics. Goal of course is to ensure that students can select appropriate statistical tools and apply them correctly. Topics include sampling distributions, estimation, hypothesis testing, inferences on two populations, and simple and multiple regression. |
| Oasis Title: | Applied Business Statistics |
Semester Course
Offered: | Offered every year. |
| Grading System: | A-F (Traditional) |
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| Course Objectives: | This course will provide students with a conceptual introduction
to statistics. Topics that will be covered include: data
gathering, data organization and measurement, basic probability
distributions, estimating, statistical inference, and regression
analysis. We will stress,throughout this course, the practical
application of these topics to real-life business issues. |
| Topical Outline: | Topics to be covered may include:
Methods for describing data
Probability
Probability distributions
Measures of central tendency
Confidence intervals
Hypothesis testing
Covariance and correlation
Simple and multiple regression analysis |