UEH Standard Programs

Brief Course Description

1. Course Title:

Applied Statistics

2. Language of Instruction:

Vietnamese

3. Course Code:

MAT508134

4. Credits:

3

5. Course Objectives:

The Applied Statistics in Economics and Business course aims to provide students with statistical thinking in solving practical problems in the fields of economics, business and society. In practice, managers and executives often have to make decisions to solve problems under uncertain conditions. To make effective decisions, information and understanding of data, variables and relationships between variables are required. These factors are drawn from statistical analysis.

6. Brief Description of Course Content:

The Applied Statistics in Economics and Business course systematically provides basic statistical methods in the context of economics, business and society. The content includes: collecting, processing and analyzing data to draw useful information for decision making. The course introduces statistical tools such as: descriptive statistics, basic probability, and inferential statistics; at the same time, helps students become familiar with software used for data analysis and understand statistical results. This is a fundamental course, closely related to other subjects on quantitative analysis, econometrics, and market research in the training program.