Course Description

Statistics for Business Decision Making, MGMT 7

Enrollment and waitlists for Fall Quarter 2023 will CLOSE – October 6, 2023 at 5:00pm.

Basics of data analysis and the fundamental notion of statistical inference emphasizing applications to administrative and management decision problems. Classical estimation and hypotheses testing, regression, correlation, analysis of variance, nonparametric methods, and statistical probability.

Key Information

Credit: 4 quarter units / 2.67 semester units credit
UC Irvine, Management

Course Credit:

Upon successful completion, all online courses offered through cross-enrollment provide UC unit credit. Some courses are approved for GE, major preparation and/or, major credit or can be used as a substitute for a course at your campus.

If "unit credit" is listed by your campus, consult your department, academic adviser or Student Affairs division to inquire about the petition process for more than unit credit for the course.

UC Berkeley:
Unit Credit

UC Davis:
Unit Credit

UC Irvine:
General Education: Va
Major Requirement: lower-division requirement: Business Administration Major

UC Los Angeles:
Unit Credit

UC Merced:
Course Equivalence: UCM ECON 010 (Statistical Inference)

UC Riverside:
Course Equivalence: UCR STAT 008

UC San Diego:
General Education: TMC 1 course toward lower division disciplinary breadth if noncontiguous to major; Sixth - Exploring Data, Seventh - 1 course towards Alternatives - Quantitative Reasoning; Muir: petition as one course in Mathematics GE sequence.

UC San Francisco:
Unit Credit

UC Santa Barbara:
Unit Credit

UC Santa Cruz:
Course Equivalence: PSYC 2 or SOCY 3B or STAT 5 or STAT 17 (transfer students will have to take STAT 17L at UCSC)
General Education: SR

Prerequisites

Restriction: Business Administration Majors have first consideration for enrollment.

More About The Course

Overlaps with STATS 7STATS 8ECON 15AECON 15B.

Course Creators

Thomas Eppel
Born and raised in Germany, Dr. Thomas Eppel holds a Ph.D. in Mathematical Psychology from the University of Southern California. He taught at various universities both in the U.S. and in Europe, including Purdue University, Pepperdine, TIAS and Mannheim Business School. He currently teaches at the Paul Merage School of Business at UC Irvine.

Dr. Eppel has published numerous articles, book chapters and reports in the areas of decision and risk analysis, fields in which he also has considerable consulting experience. He authored a textbook and developed instructional software in statistics and has been widely recognized for his outstanding teaching.  His teaching awards include the R.B. and Mary Stewart Distinguished Teaching Award at Purdue University and an award for Innovation in Teaching from the University of California at Irvine, as well as many awards given by students. He is a sought after speaker and shared his views on education during the inaugural TEDx conference at UCI in the spring of 2012.
Born and raised in Germany, Dr. Thomas Eppel holds a Ph.D. in Mathematical Psychology from the University of Southern California. He taught at various universities both in the U.S. and in Europe, including Purdue University, Pepperdine, TIAS and Mannheim Business School. He currently teaches at the Paul Merage School of Business at UC Irvine. Dr. Eppel has published numerous articles, book ...

Born and raised in Germany, Dr. Thomas Eppel holds a Ph.D. in Mathematical Psychology from the University of Southern California. He taught at various universities both in the U.S. and in Europe, including Purdue University, Pepperdine, TIAS and Mannheim Business School. He currently teaches at the Paul Merage School of Business at UC Irvine.

Dr. Eppel has published numerous articles, book chapters and reports in the areas of decision and risk analysis, fields in which he also has considerable consulting experience. He authored a textbook and developed instructional software in statistics and has been widely recognized for his outstanding teaching.  His teaching awards include the R.B. and Mary Stewart Distinguished Teaching Award at Purdue University and an award for Innovation in Teaching from the University of California at Irvine, as well as many awards given by students. He is a sought after speaker and shared his views on education during the inaugural TEDx conference at UCI in the spring of 2012.

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