BUS 221 - Elementary Statistics Laboratory

Institution:

Delaware County Community College

Subject:

Business

Description:

An elementary statistics lab to supplement BUS 220, providing students with the basics of descriptive and inferential statistical analysis as well as utilizing the statistical capabilities of Excel. This course is intended for students whose transfer institution requires four credit hours of Statistic I, that is BUS 220 (3 credit hours) and BUS 221 (1 credit hour). Upon successful completion of this course, students should be able to: Demonstrate a comprehensive command of the statistical capabilities of Microsoft Excel; Produce statistical graphics, including scatter diagrams, and cumulative frequency polygons in Excel; Calculate parameters using the uniform, binomial and normal distributions; Develop and interpret simple and multiple regression equations and their correlations coefficients; Construct interval estimates for population means; Conduct hypothesis testing for one or two samples; Conduct simple variance testing using ANOVA F distribution principles; Calculate simple index numbers; Execute elementary goodness of fit testing using the chi-squared distribution.

Credits:

1.00

Credit Hours:

Prerequisites:

BUS 220* (*Course(s) May Be Taken Concurrently)

Corequisites:

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Level:

Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.dccc.edu

Phone Number:

(610) 359-5000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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