MATH5008 (v.1) Information for Business Decisions
Area: | Curtin Graduate School of Business |
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Credits: | 25.0 |
Contact Hours: | 3.0 |
TUITION PATTERNS: | The tuition pattern provides details of the types of classes and their duration. This is to be used as a guide only. Precise information is included in the unit outline. |
Lecture: | 1 x 3 Hours Weekly |
Equivalent(s): |
5700 (v.6)
Information for Business Decisions 550
or any previous version
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UNIT REFERENCES, TEXTS, OUTCOMES AND ASSESSMENT DETAILS: | The most up-to-date information about unit references, texts and outcomes, will be provided in the unit outline. |
Syllabus: | This unit focuses on developing a systematic and structured approach to coping with the ever-increasing quantity of business-related data. This unit gives students the tools and techniques for converting data into useful information and for developing the ability to structure complex decision problems into a rational framework, thus leading to coherence and consistency in decision-making. This unit covers statistical methods, relating and determining associations between the various aspects of relevant data and information, and causal models for forecasting and decision-making. Though not a computing unit, students need access to a computing package that allows statistical data analysis. |
Field of Education: | 010100 Mathematical Sciences (Narrow Grouping) |
Result Type: | Grade/Mark |
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