This course will provide students with a general understanding of statistical techniques commonly used in solving business problems and undertaking market research. Topics include frequency distributions, measures of central tendency and dispersion, probability theory, sampling distributions, estimations of means and proportions, simple regression and correlation, time series and index numbers.
No Scheduled Class Meetings, January 15 - June 15 (Online)
Location:
ONLINE
Instructor:
Jeffrey O'leary
Notes:
Courses are activated in Avenue to Learn 1-3 days prior to the course start date. The final examination will be administered through Examity, a live remote online proctoring service. Students are responsible for covering the Examity proctoring fee (approx. $50 CAD) which is NOT included in course tuition. Refer to our website or your course in Avenue to Learn for further details. Please note registering after the course start date may delay course access and does not permit exceptions to coursework due dates, late textbook purchases, or the refund policy.
Instructors
Jeffrey O'leary
Jeffrey O’Leary works as the Group Controller and FPA Lead for Karl Storz Medical Devices. Previously he has worked for Maple Leaf Foods and Wolseley Canada in various Marketing, Sales and Finance roles.
He holds a Bachelor of Business Administration from the University of New Brunswick, a Master of Business Administration and has earned the Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA), Certified Management Accountant (CMA) and Chartered Marketer (CM) designations.
Currently a member of the American Board of Forensic Accounting, Jeffrey is a Doctor of Business Administration student and currently teaches online and in-person courses at McMaster.
