Overview
Description
This course prepares students for an increasingly data driven world by helping students gain theoretical and practical skills using data to investigate and provide solutions to business problems. The course focuses on formulating and analyzing questions in business.
Requirements
Prerequisites
- Admission to the MSBA program
- introductory statistics and/or MSBA Bootcamp
Original catalog text
Prerequisites
Admission to the MSBA program; introductory statistics and/or MSBA Bootcamp.
Units
Lecture3
Catalog Details
Offering
Offered: Every Fall, Spring, and Summer
Terms
fall, spring, summer
Restrictions
Admission to the MSBA program
Attributes
Standard
Learning Outcomes
- formulate measurable research questions to address business needs.
- identify sources of data available to answer research questions.
- create meaningful empirical measures from available data for analysis.
- distinguish between different study designs and be able to apply them.
- apply bivariate and multivariate statistical methods using business data.
- use data visualization to communicate findings and drive business decision making.