ESMA 785 Business Analytics for Eng Sys
This course deals primarily with the descriptive and predictive
functions of business analytics, which uses data and statistical methods to analyze past performance and build predictive models to support business-planning decisions. The course focuses on the basic topics of data collection, analysis and statistics, data visualization and summarization, Hypothesis testing, descriptive statistical measures, probability distributions, data modeling, sampling and estimation, statistical inference, linear regression analysis, forecasting and data mining techniques.