DSC 670: Statistical Methods

Prof. A. Wittenstein      Post Hall 103      Wittenstein@adelphi.edu

Summer 2013 Office Hours
Sa 12:00-1:00pm, in SCB 233.
Other days/times by appointment, in PSH 103.

Course Home Page | Announcements | Syllabus | Calendar With Assignments | Links | Moodle
NB 8/29/13 2:00am: Final exam grades are now available on Moodle. Semester grades are now available on CLASS.

Course Schedule
Section 123: Sa 8:00am-12:00pm in SCB 233

Course Description
Organizations confront a myriad of problems characterized by uncertainty in the environment. The decision making process requires models, analysis, and solutions that account for this uncertainty, and statistics provides a methodology that assists in the resolution of those issues. Topics include:
  • Descriptive Statistics
  • Probability and Probability Distributions
  • Normal Distributions
  • Sampling Distributions
  • Parameter Estimation (by Confidence Intervals)
  • Hypothesis Testing
  • Linear Regression and Correlation