SYLLABUS
QNT/561 Applied Business
Research and Statistics
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Course Description
This course prepares students to apply statistics and probability concepts to business decisions. Students learn important
criterion for developing effective research questions, including the creation of appropriate sampling populations and
instruments. Other topics include: descriptive statistics, probability concepts, confidence intervals, sampling designs, data
collection, and data analysis--including parametric and nonparametric tests of hypothesis and regression analysis.
Course Dates
Mar 29, 2016 - May 09, 2016
Faculty Information
Name :
Email Address :
Phone Number :
Marlene Casel (PRIMARY)
mcasel@email.phoenix.edu
(775) 971-8882
Policies
Faculty and students/learners will be held responsible for understanding and adhering to all policies contained within the
following two documents (both located on your student website):
• Academic Policies
• Instructor Policies
University policies are subject to change. Be sure to read the policies at the beginning of each class. Policies may be
slightly different depending on the modality in which you attend class. If you have recently changed modalities, read the
policies governing your current class modality.
Academic Resources
• Writing and Style Guidelines (APA)
Instructions
Review the Writing and Style Guidelines (APA).
SupportingMaterial
Writing and Style Guidelines
• Links Library
Instructions
Review the Links Library.
SupportingMaterial
Links Library
• Acknowledgements
Instructions
The following people contributed to the development of QNT/561 and we extend our thanks to them for their valuable
work:
Subject Matter Expert:
B. John Shrewsbury, Ph.D. is a data scientist with over 20 years of experience in both information systems and
marketing. Dr. Shrewsbury received his MBA and an MS in Information Systems from...