161.101 Statistics for Business (15 credits)

An introduction to the presentation, analysis and interpretation of quantitative data. Topics include the construction of charts and summary statistics, probability, sampling, hypothesis testing, regression, time series analysis and quality management.

Note(s): Access to a Windows PC and Excel is required.

Requirements

• Restriction(s): 115.101, 161.100, 161.111, 161.120, 161.122, 161.130, 161.140

Expected prior learning

• Students must have a good grounding in basic maths. It is strongly recommended that students have achieved a total of at least 20 credits from NCEA Mathematics and Statistics at Level 2. A self-test quiz is available here: basic numeracy quiz.

Offerings

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