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2025-2026 Graduate Catalog 
    
2025-2026 Graduate Catalog

DS 501 Introductory Probability and Statistics for Business


The development of fundamental probability concepts and statistical techniques emphasizing their applications to business decision making. Includes the study of probability distributions, sampling, point and interval estimation, and hypothesis testing.

Credit 3 hrs
Grade Mode Normal (A-F) Course Rotation Fall and Winter (evening)

Prerequisites - Level 3 Math Placement, MATH 098 with a “C” or higher , MATH 098B with a “C” or higher , or Higher-level math course
Restriction by Major -
Restriction by Degree Type - Graduate standing

Equivalent Course(s) - ORI 501
Course History -
Class level restriction updated 11/2019; Course Rotation added 3/2015


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