BIT-5644: Management of Information for Business Decisions
Description: This course illustrates a variety of statistical methods to collect and analyze data sets. Complex problems, both business and societal, are studied and analyzed for trends, patterns, relationships and other useful information. Statistical tools such as probability distributions, sampling, hypothesis testing, regression and times series analysis, simulation, and forecasting are studied from a practical and business perspective. Business and industry cases are used to demonstrate the usefulness and effectiveness of the techniques used. Students use software to perform computational studies, obtain solutions, and analyze the results. Pre: Graduate standing in Executive MBA or Professional MBA program.
Pathways: N/A
Course Hours: 2 credits
Corequisites: N/A
Crosslist: N/A
Repeatability: N/A
Sections Taught: 8
Average GPA: 3.89 (rounds to A)
Strict A Rate (No A-) : 82.25%
Average Withdrawal Rate: 0.00%
| Alan S Abrahams | 2024 | 93.4% | 6.6% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 3.94 | 6 |
| Cliff T Ragsdale | 2020 | 78.1% | 21.8% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 3.75 | 2 |