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Dec 26, 2024
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BUS 122 - Business Statistics
Credits: 3
3 Lecture Hours
Description
This course examines the intersection of the business world and statistics. Students learn the fundamental elements of statistics and how business problems are addressed through the application of statistical methods.
Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of the course, the student will:
- Demonstrate the ability to identify and compute measures of central tendency including the mean, median, mode and standard deviation.
- Construct business reports, graphs and charts utilizing data collection, analysis and summarizing.
- Apply statistical methods in the decision-making process.
- Perform common statistical computations.
Listed Topics
- Variables
- Frequency distributions
- Charts and graphs
- Mean, median, mode
- Variance and standard deviation
- Probabilities
- Normal distributions
- Survey error
- Sampling
- Confidence intervals
- Hypotheses testing
- Regression
Reference Materials
Current textbook
Supplementary materials such as study guides, videos, handouts, library resources
Students who successfully complete this course acquire general knowledge, skills and abilities that align with CCAC’s definition of an educated person. Specifically, this course fulfills these General Education Goals: - Information Literacy
- Quantitative & Scientific Reasoning
Approved By: Dr. Quintin B. Bullock Date Approved: 2/13/2021
Last Reviewed: 5/13/2021
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