Leader: Gippsland: Dr Mindi Nath, Berwick: Dr Jill Wright; Malaysia: Dr Santha Vaithilingham; Peninsula: Mr Hugh O'Reilly; South Africa: To be advised

Offered

Berwick First semester 2008 (Day)
Berwick Second semester 2008 (Day)
Gippsland First semester 2008 (Day)
Gippsland First semester 2008 (Off-campus)
Gippsland Second semester 2008 (Day)
Gippsland Second semester 2008 (Off-campus)
Sunway First semester 2008 (Day)
Sunway Second semester 2008 (Day)
Singapore First semester 2008 (Off-campus)
Singapore Second semester 2008 (Off-campus)
Peninsula First semester 2008 (Day)
Peninsula Second semester 2008 (Day)
South Africa First semester 2008 (Day)
South Africa Second semester 2008 (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

Within semester assessment: 30%
Final examination (3 hours): 70%

Contact hours

Two 1-hour lectures, one 2-hour tutorial per week

Prohibitions

BMS11, BUS1100, PMM2020, ETC1000, ETW1000, ETX1100