Graduate Bulletin-School of Business and Management Fox School of Business and Management Speakman Hall, Temple University, Philadelphia, PA 19122. The Department of Statistics offers graduate work leading to the M.S. and Ph.D. degrees. Statistics can also be selected as a major field of study in the MBA program. For degree requirements, see the introductory section for the Richard J. Fox School of Business and Management. The Statistics Department offers a series of courses, Statistics 550 through 558, designed specifically for the student who is not a statistics major but desires comprehensive training in the use of statistical techniques.
Emphasis is on the application of the techniques to real-life problems in diverse disciplines.
Course Descriptions Accounting 401. Fundamentals of Accounting. Basic concepts of financial and managerial accounting geared to corporate managers and other users of accounting data. Managerial accounting topics include fundamentals of cost accumulation and control, standard costing, incremental analysis, and budgeting. Financial Accounting Theory.