CIBU 720 – Introduction to Statistical Methods

The course emphasizes the practical application of the statistical methods including the use of statistical packages where appropriate. This course will cover a preview of Business Statistics, Visual Description of Data, Statistical Description of Data, Data Collection and Sampling Methods, Probability: Review of Basic Concepts, Discrete Probability Distributions, Sampling Distributions, Hypothesis Tests Involving a Sample Mean or Proportion, Analysis of Variance Tests, Chi-Square Applications, Parametric Methods, Simple Linear Regressions and Correlation and Multiple Regression and Correlation.