Course Schedule - Fall Semester 2020

     

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MGMT 595 903 (CRN: 16192)

DATA ANALYSIS

Long Title: DATA ANALYSIS
Department: Management
Instructor: Weston, James
Meetings:
1:30PM - 3:00PM MW (24-AUG-2020 - 5-OCT-2020) 
1:30PM - 3:00PM MW (26-OCT-2020 - 7-DEC-2020) 
Part of Term: MBA Full Term
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Lecture
Language of Instruction: Taught in English
Method of Instruction: Online
Credit Hours: 3
Course Syllabus:
Course Materials: Rice Campus Store
 
Restrictions:
Must be enrolled in one of the following Program(s):
MBA
Must be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):
Graduate
Graduate Quadmester
Section Max Enrollment: 0 (permission required)
Section Enrolled: 61
Enrollment data as of: 3-NOV-2024 3:57AM
 
Additional Fees: None
 
Final Exam: GR Course-Dept Schedules Exam
 
Description: The ever-increasing capacity of computers to analyze data and the explosion of the amount of data available have resulted in an increased role for data analysis as an aid to business decision-making. This course exposes the student to the most important ideas and methods relevant for data analysis in a business context. Emphasizing practical applications to real problems, the course covers the following topics: sampling, descriptive statistics, probability distributions, and regression analysis.