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UNIVERSITI TEKNOLOGI MARA
Course Name (English) STATISTICAL METHODS
Course Code ECO541
MQF Credit 4
Course Description This course provides an introduction to statistical concepts that can be applied to business environment. Hypothesis testing and inferences are introduced to provide students with skills to be used in business research and analysis.
Transferable Skills Relective learner
Systematically Inquisitive
Teaching Methodologies Lectures, Lab Work, Field Trip, Tutorial, Discussion
CLO
CLO1 Describe results from descriptive statistics
CLO2 Determine the relevant statistical techniques (z, t, F and chi-square distributions) to use for specific situations.
CLO3 Display skills in SPSS software application related to statistical methods
Pre-Requisite Courses No course recommendations
Reading List
Recommended Text
  • Mann, P. S. 2007, Introductory Statistics, 6 Ed., John Wiley & Sons (Asia) Pte Ltd
Reference Book Resources
  • Bluman, A. G. 2007, Elementary Statistics: A Step by Step Approac, 7 Ed., McGraw-Hill
  • Anderson, Sweeney, & Williams. 2006, Modern Business Statistics, South-Western:Thomson Learning.
  • Newbold, Carlson, & Thorne 2007, Statistics for Business and Economics, 6 Ed., Pearson.
  • Johnson, R. 2007, Elementary Statistics, 10 Ed., Duxbury Press
Article/Paper ListThis Course does not have any article/paper resources
Other ReferencesThis Course does not have any other resources