Applied Business Statistics

Catalog description

This course will focus on the application of statistical techniques to analyze data in order to make critical business decisions. Starting with an overview of how to use and interpret descriptive statistics, students will be challenged to think critically and derive significance from a large volume of data and how this data can be used to determine causes, forecast the future, and measure performance. Using these tools, the student may develop the information needed to increase productivity, identify opportunities for improvements and assist leadership in making sound judgements.