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QM161 Business Statistics 1

Credit Points 6
Offering
Responsible Campus Teaching Period Mode of Study
Armidale Semester 1 Off Campus
Armidale Semester 1 On Campus
Armidale Summer Semester Off Campus

Student fees

Online level Level C - Internet access required
Residential School(s)
Start Finish Attendance Notes
14 April 2008 15 April 2008 Optional
Exam
  • June
  • Summer
Pre-requisites None
Co-requisites None
Restrictions EMET 100, 101; ESS 103, 203; QM 101; STAT 100
Notes Summer Semester coordinator Renato Villano
Combined Units None
Coordinator(s)
  • Off Campus coordinator : Renato Villano (rvillan2@une.edu.au)
  • On Campus coordinator : STUART MOUNTER
Unit Description

The unit deals with basic statistical concepts and methods with particular reference to problems in economics and business. Topics include summarisation of data, probability, random variables, sampling distributions, estimation, hypothesis testing, correlation, and simple regression. Computer analysis using Excel is a basic part of the unit.

Prescribed Material
Mandatory

Text(s):

Note: Students are expected to purchase prescribed material

Statistics for Managers Using Microsoft EXCEL
ISBN: 9780132069755
Levine, D.M., Stephan, D., Krehbiel, T.C. and Berenson, M.L., Prentice Hall 5th ed.
Text For: Semester 1 and Summer Semester; On and Off Campus
Recommended Material
Optional

Text(s):

Note: Reference material is held in the University Library - purchase is optional

Statistics for Managers Using Microsoft EXCEL. Student Solutions Manual
ISBN: 9780132295536
Ng, P.T., Prentice Hall 5th ed.
Text For: Semester 1; On and Off Campus
Disclaimer Offer of some subjects is subject to viability. Information in these unit descriptions is subject to change prior to commencement of semester.
   

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