ETW1102

Business statistics (6 points)

(BUS)

Leader: Gippsland, Berwick: Dr Mindi Nath; Malaysia: Dr Mak Kok Sun; Peninsula: Mr Hugh O'Reilly; South Africa: Dr Frank Agbola

Offered:
Berwick First semester 2003 (Day)
Gippsland First semester 2003 (Day)
Gippsland First semester 2003 (OCL)
Hong Kong First semester 2003 (OCL)
Malaysia First semester 2003 (Day)
Peninsula First semester 2003 (Day)
Singapore First semester 2003 (OCL)
South Africa First semester 2003 (Day)
Malaysia SBA 2003 (Day)
Berwick Second semester 2003 (Day)
Gippsland Second semester 2003 (Day)
Gippsland Second semester 2003 (OCL)
Malaysia Second semester 2003 (Day)
Peninsula Second semester 2003 (Day)
Singapore Second semester 2003 (OCL)
Malaysia Summer 2003 (Day)
Peninsula Summer 2003 (Day)
Berwick First semester 2004 (Day)
Gippsland First semester 2004 (Day)
Gippsland First semester 2004 (OCL)
Hong Kong First semester 2004 (OCL)
Malaysia First semester 2004 (Day)
Peninsula First semester 2004 (Day)
Singapore First semester 2004 (OCL)
South Africa First semester 2004 (Day)
Berwick Second semester 2004 (Day)
Gippsland Second semester 2004 (Day)
Gippsland Second semester 2004 (OCL)
Malaysia Second semester 2004 (Day)
Peninsula Second semester 2004 (Day)
Singapore Second semester 2004 (OCL)
Malaysia Summer 2004 (Day)

Synopsis: Introduction to spreadsheeting. Descriptive statistics. Elementary probability. Discrete and continuous probability distributions. Statistical inference. Simple linear regression and correlation. Forecasting and time series. Index numbers.

Assessment: Assignments and tests: 30% + Final examination (3 hours): 70%

Contact Hours: Two 1-hour lectures, one 2-hour tutorial per week

Prohibitions: ETW1000, ETW1640