PUBPOL 5693

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PUBPOL 5693
Business Statistics

Course information provided by the Courses of Study 2023-2024.

An introduction to statistical methods.  Topics to be covered include the descriptive analysis of data, probability concepts and distributions, estimation and hypothesis testing, regression and correlation analysis.  Applications from business, economics, and the biological sciences are used to illustrate the methods covered in the course.

When Offered Summer.

Permission Note Enrollment limited to: EMHA students.

Outcomes
  • Explain basic statistical data presentations using averages, standard deviation, t-statistics, and hypothesis tests.
  • Explain the issues of endogeneity, correlation and causation when analyzing the relationship between variables.
  • Use bi-variate and multivariate regression analysis techniques.
  • Use dummy variables and trend variables to analyze seasonal trends and make short-run forecasts.

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1.5 Credits Graded

  •  1987 PUBPOL 5693   LEC 001

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    • TBA
    • Jul 14 - Aug 17, 2024

    • Van Es, C

    • W
    • Jul 17, 2024

    • Van Es, C

    • W
    • Aug 14, 2024

    • Van Es, C

  • Instruction Mode: Online
    Enrollment limited to: Executive Master of Health Administration (EMHA) students.