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MATH 2442 - Elementary Statistical Method (Business Majors)


Prerequisites: MATH 1324  or equivalent

Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite (Fall 2013): ENGL 0301 
Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite (Fall 2013): READ 0303 
Integrated Reading & Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite (Spring 2014): INRW 0420 
Math Basic Skills Prerequisite (Fall 2013): MATH 0303 
Math Basic Skills Prerequisite (Spring 2014) MATH 0320 
This course is a non-calculus introduction of basic statistical and quantitative techniques for business and economics. Topics include descriptive statistics, measures of location and dispersion, elementary probability functions (discrete and continuous distributions), expected value, random variables, sampling distributions, analysis of measurements (confidence intervals and hypothesis testing), and analysis of paired data (linear and correlation). Electronic spreadsheets and/or statistical software will be utilized for analyzing and interpreting data.

Semester Hours: (4-4-0)

CIP: 27.0501.51 19


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