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MATH 116 - Introductory Statistics for Business and Economics

4 credits
A computationally-focused introduction to statistics and mathematics for careers in business and economics. Analysis and presentation of univariate, bivariate, and time-series data; measures of central tendency, dispersion, trends, and correlation. Estimating population parameters, relationships, and trends from sample data through hypothesis testing, regression, and other techniques. Basic probability distributions for simulation; tests of sensitivity and robustness. Future and present value calculations, expected value. Computers are needed for in-class work and tests. Students are required to have a working notebook computer with a licensed, recent version of Microsoft Excel.
Students may not receive credit for both MATH 116 and MATH 117. Enrollment Priority:  Economics and Business Studies Majors/Minors. CLA-Quantitative


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