CEA CAPA Partner Institution: Universidad Latinoamericana de Ciencia y Tecnología
Location: San José, Costa Rica
Primary Subject Area: Business
Other Subject Area: Mathematics
Instruction in: English
Transcript Source: TBD
Course Details: Level 200, 300
Recommended Semester Credits: 3
Contact Hours: 45
Prerequisites: Probability and Statistics Foundation or equivalent.
DESCRIPTION
The course introduces the use of statistical methods to solve business problems. The student will learn how to use statistical tools, from a managerial perspective, to make good business decisions and to become a more effective manager. The course places the student as a consultant hired to develop statistical models to aid the management team in making decisions for running a fictional hotel in Hawaii.