BUAN 212
Probability and Statistics for Business
Fall 2026
Topics
- Statistical inference
- Business data analysis
- Probability distributions
- Comparisons across populations
- Multiple linear regression
- Logistic regression
- Excel analysis
- Limitations of analytical tools
Readings
- Anderson; Sweeney; Williams; Camm; Cochran. Statistics for Business and Economics. 15th ed.
- Evans, James R. Business Analytics. 3rd ed.
- Sharpe; De Veaux; Velleman; Wright; Bakhtiari. Business Statistics. 5th ed.
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗2026–2027
- BUAN 212 LEC-A01/LEC-A02/LEC-A03: Probability and Statistics for Business · Reading-list link; contents not retrieved ↗2026
- 2026-Fall-BUAN-212-LECTURE-A01 ↗2026
- 2026-Fall-BUAN-212-LECTURE-A02 ↗2026
- 2026-Fall-BUAN-212-LECTURE-A03 ↗2026
- Required and optional statuses are explicit. Older editions of the required book are acceptable, but assignments use the newest. Topics paraphrase the syllabus description and objectives, not the quoted calendar paragraph. Additional readings are supplied through the course LMS.