Please try to do this by September 1, 2001. About the Course This course develops the basic statistical tools used in quantitative analysis in business. Topics include descriptive statistics, interval estimation, hypothesis tests, correlation and regression analysis, analysis of variance and analysis of categorical data. Emphasis is on applications, concepts and interpretation of results, rather than theory and calculations.
Students use a computer software package for data analysis.
This Internet version of Statistical Methods for Management was developed to give students the opportunity to take the course at their own pace and location. Whether you use the WebBoard or not, be sure to visit the Module Schedule at least on a weekly basis since it includes assignments and due dates for assignment exams. Learning Objectives Select, understand and apply appropriate statistical tools for descriptive, inferential and predictive analysis of quantitative and qualitative data from a variety of scenarios. Course Overview This course is organized in six main content modules that are to be completed in sequence. The Main Modules may be accessed through the Module Schedule that is linked at the bottom of this and other course Web pages.