BUS 240 - Business Statistics

Institution:

Diablo Valley College

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Description:

3 .units .SC 54 hours lecture/18 hours laboratory by arrangement per term Prerequisite: MATH 120 or equivalent Business .Statistics .is .an .introduction .to .concepts, .methods .and .models .employed .in .reasoning .with .numbers .and .in .presenting .cogent .statistical .arguments .or .solutions. .The .course .introduces .students .to .the .organization, .analysis .and .inference- making .processes, .using .sample .data .to .graphically .and .numerically .describe .samples. .The .course .details .how .to .estimate .confidence .intervals, .test .hypotheses .and .develop .projections .for .inferential .purposes .in .a .variety .of .contexts .and .disciplines .such .as .business, .social .science, .biology, .economics, .and .health .science. .Many .different .probability .distributions .are .covered: .binomial, .normal, .student-t, .chi-sq, .F-distribution .and .others. .Estimating .simple .and .multiple .regressions .and .making .inference .from .such .analysis .is .another .major .theme .of .this .course. .CSU, .UC .(credit .limits .may .apply .to .UC .- .see .counselor) .

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Multiple

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Institution Website:

www.dvc.edu

Phone Number:

(925) 685-1230

Regional Accreditation:

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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