DSCI 2010 - Business Statistics

Basic principles of probability and statistics with applications in business. Includes descriptive statistics, probability and probability distributions, data collection, sampling distributions, statistical inference, simple regression and the use of a computer to perform statistical analysis. Students are required to present their analyses in written and/or oral form and defend their conclusions. This is a business core course. Therefore a grade of a ‘C’ or better must be earned to satisfy Business graduation requirements and prerequisites for other business courses. Prereq: MATH 1070, MATH 1080, and computer literacy (working knowledge of basic operating system and file manipulation commands, email, the world-wide web, a word processing package and spreadsheets). Semester Hours: 3 to 3