Introduction to Statistics

BUSN2750

Title	Introduction to Statistics
Code	BUSN2750
School	RACL
Module Level	2
Module Code	BUSN2750
Webster Code	BUSN2750/70
Rockford Code	MATH224
Class	GE\|EL\|
Availability	DE\|SA\|
Available Summer	N
Semester	1
Credits	3
ECTS Credits	0
Contact Hours	42
Course Length (wks)	14
Lecturers	Francis Burrows
Learning Outcomes	The student should be able to: Apply and use methods of statistical description, inference and decision, with particular reference to their use in business and economics.
Presentation	Course presentation is done entirely in the Lecture Room. Use is made of pre-prepared Lecture Notes leaving students free to listen and participate in the class work. Assignments are set and assessed at regular intervals and are followed by unseen tests on the subject matter of the preceding assignment. The final examination covers the work of the Semester and is unseen.
Pre-Requisites	None.
Course Conduct	Attendance & Punctuality Required for ALL scheduled meetings of the course. PENALTIES APPLY – See Academic Handbook Absence through illness must be reported directly to the lecturer for the course Assignments Required on the due date. PENALTIES APPLY – See Academic Handbook Plagiarism & Cheating Serious offences which carry heavy penalties including failing a course and possible expulsion – See Academic Handbook Mobile Telephones Mobile phones must be switched off for the duration of the class. Penalties apply – see Academic Handbook – Student Conduct