October 2016
Basic Statistics
10/21/2016 -

The SIUE School of Business Executive Education program announces its upcoming project management courses and workshops. 

Friday, Oct. 21 / 8:30 a.m. - 4 p.m., SIUE Main Campus - Founders Hall

The course covers key statistical concepts of crucial decision making in business and government. Building up the basic ideas of statistics systematically and quickly, the course provides a review of the methods of summarizing and presenting data, estimation and confidence intervals. Mathematical details are kept to a minimum.

Much of the course is practical work on PCs using Microsoft® Excel®

Topics covered will include:

  • Interpretation of commonly found published statistics
  • What is statistical significance and what does it mean?
  • How to make the best of statistics for decision-making?
  • Descriptive statistics - graphical and numerical summarization of data
  • Distributions - binomial and normal
  • Sampling distribution of the mean
  • Confidence intervals

To register, call Kristine Jarden at 618-650-2668 or Deanna Lotter at 618-650-5440 or visit: http://www.siue.edu/business/executive-education/index.shtml

For more information:
Kristine Jarden
(618) 650-2668