HB2504
University Of Houston-Victoria
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Course Online Syllabus
Fall 2011
| Department | QMSC | Course Number | 6351 | Section Number | 25154 |
| Name of Course | Stats & Research Methods | ||||
| Name of Instructor | Glasure,Yong U. | ||||
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Learning Objectives
As a result of this course, students will
- Present data using tabular and graphical approaches and Prepare data using basic numerical descriptive statistical measures.
- Apply discrete and continuous probability distribution concepts in management, marketing, economics/finance, and cost accounting.
- Comprehend how different sampling plans and the sampling distribution of a sample statistic are used in business
- Use statistical inference techniques, such as hypothesis testing about a population mean, population proportion, and about means and proportions with two populations.
- Analyze and interpret results of a regression analysis in a variety of settings, such as marketing, management, economics, finance and cost accounting.
- Provide Research Methods on how to conduct research, how to develop research design, what tools of analysis are available, and how to prepare a research report. Also, provided are the ethical issues involved in research.
- Use Excel in statistical analysis
Major Assignments/Exams
| Professor Reserves Right to Modify Syllabus and Course Schedule | |||
| Homework assignment (as a quiz) from each chapter | 70 points | ||
| Mandatory Group Assignments | 40 points | ||
| Weekly discussion | 30 points | ||
| Exam 1(online) | 100 points | ||
| Exam 2 (online) | 100 points | ||
| Exam 3 (online) | 100 points | ||
| Optional Cumulative Final (online) | 200 points |
Required Reading
Anderson, Sweeney, & Williams, Modern Business Statistics with Microsoft Office Excel,4th ed., ISBN 10: 0538479752.
Recommended Reading
No additional readings have been recommended for this course.
List of Discussion/Lecture Topics
Course topics have not been submitted.
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