BUSS200 - Business Data Analysis

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BUSS200 - Business Data Analysis
Course Number BUSS200
Number of Credit Hours 3
Course Subject
Taught at Olayan School of Business


Course Description

This course is an introduction to applied statistics for business and management, with topics in estimation; hypothesis testing; analysis of variance; simple regression and correlation; multiple regression; introduction to nonparametric statistics; and goodness of fit tests and contingency analysis. The latter part of the course provides an introduction to some applied topics (e.g. statistical process control, and time series analysis and forecasting). Use of spreadsheets and interpretation of the output of analysis are emphasized.

Topical Coverage

Learning Goals

BUSS200_B-LG1: Business Professional Competence, BUSS200_B-LG2: Decision Making

Specific Learning Objectives

BUSS200_B-LG1.1: Business Professional Knowledge and Competence, BUSS200_B-LG2.1: Decision Making

Prerequisite Courses

MATH 204 - Math for Social Sciences II, CMPS 209 - Comp.&Programming for the Sci.

Required Academic Standing

Corequisite Courses

Optional Prerequisite Courses

Optional Corequisite Courses

Instructional Methodology

Performance Evaluation