Course Catalog - 2012-2013

     

SMGT 430 - INTRO TO SPORT ANALYTICS

Long Title: INTRODUCTION TO SPORT ANALYTICS
Department: Sport Management
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 3
Description: The focus of this course will be to provide the basics for understanding and applying analytical techniques to professional teams both on the sports side (predicting player performance and outcomes) and the business side ( establishing business models). A survey into basic statistical techniques (multiple regression, discriminant analysis, etc.) will be the foundation from which we will work.