ADM 2304 Applications of Statistical Methods in Business

3 units
Administration
Telfer School of Management
Topics include the estimation (using confidence intervals) and hypothesis testing (including non-parametric methods); correlation and the simple linear regression model (with extensions to multiple regression); and chi-square tests on qualitative data. Emphasis on understanding when and how to use (and not misuse) various methods. Hands-on experience with statistical software tools. (The lab is optional.)

Components:

Discussion Group
Lecture

Requirements:

Prerequisite: ADM 2303 .

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