BZAN 7703 Managerial Statistics
This course teaches the tools and techniques of statistics most commonly used in business. The major topic areas include: populations, random variables, distributions, and sampling; parameter estimation; hypothesis testing; and simple and multiple regression. All topics are taught by application to actual business problems using original data. The course provides the tools students will need for their functional courses, such as finance and marketing, as well as for core courses in business analytics. STEM-designated
Course overview
- Department
- Business Analytics
- School
- CSOM
- Credits
- 0
- Level
- Graduate
- Offered
- Every Fall, Every Spring, Every Summer
Course evaluations
- Course rating
- 3.84 / 5 · Very Good
- Instructor rating
- 4.14 / 5 · Very Good
- Terms evaluated
- 12
| Term | Instructor | Course overall | Instructor overall | Well organized | Clear learning objectives | Intellectually challenging | Helpful assignments | Applicable beyond course | Attendance necessary | Weekly effort | Responses |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spring 2026 | Linda Boardman Liu | 4.1 | 4.5 | 4.6 | 4.7 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 4.1 | 1–3 hrs/week | 34 of 48 |
| Fall 2025 | Linda Boardman Liu | 3.8 | 4.1 | 4.6 | 4.6 | 4.3 | 4.4 | 4.3 | 4.3 | 4–6 hrs/week | 254 of 307 |
| Summer 2025 | Linda Boardman Liu | 4.0 | 4.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 3.0 | — | 7–9 hrs/week | 1 of 3 |
| Spring 2025 | Linda Boardman Liu | 4.1 | 4.3 | 4.6 | 4.7 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 4.3 | 4.3 | 1–3 hrs/week | 28 of 32 |
| Fall 2024 | Linda Boardman Liu | 3.8 | 4.0 | 4.5 | 4.4 | 4.2 | 4.3 | 4.3 | 4.1 | 4–6 hrs/week | 253 of 284 |
| Spring 2024 | Pieter Vanderwerf | 3.6 | 4.2 | 4.4 | 4.3 | 4.4 | 4.0 | 3.9 | 4.1 | 1–3 hrs/week | 29 of 36 |
| Fall 2023 | Pieter Vanderwerf | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 134 of 151 |
| Summer 2023 | Lauren Shea | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 of 6 |
| Summer 2023 | Pieter Vanderwerf | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 of 6 |
| Spring 2023 | Lauren Shea | 3.5 | 4.0 | 4.3 | 4.4 | 4.1 | 3.9 | 3.9 | 3.5 | 1–3 hrs/week | 29 of 36 |
| Spring 2023 | Pieter Vanderwerf | 3.5 | 3.9 | 4.3 | 4.4 | 4.1 | 3.9 | 3.9 | 3.5 | 1–3 hrs/week | 29 of 36 |
| Fall 2022 | Lauren Shea | 3.9 | 4.2 | 4.5 | 4.6 | 4.4 | 4.4 | 4.3 | 4.3 | 4–6 hrs/week | 103 of 119 |
| Fall 2022 | Pieter Vanderwerf | 3.9 | 4.4 | 4.5 | 4.6 | 4.4 | 4.4 | 4.3 | 4.3 | 4–6 hrs/week | 103 of 119 |
| Spring 2022 | Pieter Vanderwerf | 3.3 | 3.9 | 4.2 | 3.9 | 4.1 | 3.6 | 4.0 | 3.8 | 1–3 hrs/week | 11 of 37 |
| Fall 2021 | Pieter Vanderwerf | 4.0 | 4.2 | 4.5 | 4.6 | 4.5 | 4.2 | 4.3 | 4.3 | 7–9 hrs/week | 60 of 142 |
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Instructors
Sections
- Section 01
- Section 02
- Section 01
- Section 02
- Section 01