Learn statistics concept, the value of statistics in managerial decisions
Learn basic concepts of statistics, and descriptive statistics, probability theory and random variables
Examine descriptive sample statistics and parameters, some special probability distributions
Do applications of concepts are pracrisized with SPSS package program
Mode of Delivery
Face to face
Prerequisites
No
Recommended Optional Programme Components
There is no recommended optional programme component for this course.
Course Description
Statistics concept, the value of statistics in managerial decisions, basic concepts of statistics, and descriptive statistics, probability theory and random variables, descriptive sample statistics and parameters, some special probability distributions are introduced. At the same time, applications of concepts are pracrisized with SPSS package program.
Course Contents
WEEK
TOPICS
1st Week
Introduction: basic concepts and definitions
2nd Week
Data descriptiron
3rd Week
Descriptive statistics
4th Week
Table and grafics methods
5th Week
Grouped data analysis
6th Week
Mideterm exam I
7th Week
Probability and probability distributions
8th Week
Sampling
9th Week
Sampling distributions
10th Week
Midterm exam II
11th Week
Normal distribution
12th Week
Parameter estimation
13th Week
Parameter estimation
14th Week
Confidence intervals
15th Week
Confidence intervals
Recommended or Required Reading
Newbold P. (1995) Statistics for Business and Administration, Prentice Hall.
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Lecture
Practice
Problem Solving
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Quantity
Percentage (%)
Mid-term
2
40
Quiz
1
20
Total(%)
60
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%)
60
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%)
