BUS 2550 - Business Statistics and Analytics

4 cr

Course descriptions are to develop statistical methods and to utilize these methods to make appropriate decisions regarding actual business problems. Topics of study are statistical description, central tendency, discrete and continuous distributions, probability and sampling theory, statistical inference and hypothesis testing. Parametric and nonparametric statistical tests will be examined, including t-tests, Chi-square, and ANOVA. Additional topics include regression, time series analysis and applications in business forecating. This course has a business focus, but is appropriate for any student.
Prerequisite: Computer competency, BUS 1270 or comparable course, and appropriate math placement.
Every semester