Course Description

89-206 Statistics for Business Decisions W(3-2) [0.50]

A course designed for students interested in the application of statistics in a business setting. Topics covered will include the role of statistics in business decisions, organization of data, frequency distributions, probability, normal and sampling distributions, hypothesis tests, linear regression and an introduction to time series, quality control and operations research. (Also offered through distance education format.)

Prerequisites: 1 OAC (or equivalent) mathematics or [0.50] credit in mathematics.

Exclusions: 89-100, 89-204, 89-208, 89-210, 89-212.

Course Profile

1998-99 Undergraduate Calendar