2022-2023 Academic Catalog 
    
    Nov 25, 2024  
2022-2023 Academic Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

STAT 4600 - Intermediary Statistical Modeling for Analytics


Intermediary Statistical Modeling for Analytics emphasizes understanding descriptive and diagnostic methodologies to identify critical aspects of a business question, from data collection to the formulation and testing of hypotheses. This course is essentially a data science course emphasizing statistical methodologies. At the same time, the course emphasizes the practical aspects of business analytics by embedding the methodologies in applications and underlining the general objective of improving the speed, reliability, and quality of decisions. Topics include sampling, inferential statistics, statistical visualization, and linear regression. The course uses real-life data sets as illustrations and R to build answers to business questions.

Prerequisites: STAT 4450   and BAN 4550  

Anticipated Terms Offered: Offered annually