ECON G160 - Statistics for Business and Economics

    Recent Professors
    Herman Singh
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026, Spring 2026, Fall 2025, Spring 2025, Fall 2023
    Class Size
    36 students
    Credits
    3
    Prerequisite
    Course taught at the level of intermediate algebra or appropriate math placement.
    Fall 2026 Sections
    View Fall 2026 sections of ECON G160
    Transfers To
    UC and CSUCal-GETC Area 2 · IGETC Area 2A · CSU GE Area B4
    Description
    This course introduces probability techniques, hypothesis testing and predictive techniques to facilitate decision-making. Topics include descriptive statistics, probability and sampling distributions, statistical inference, correlation and linear regression, chi-square and t-test, and application of technology for statistical analysis and interpretation of statistical findings. Students will utilize statistical techniques to calculate probabilities, perform hypothesis testing, and interpret the results. Provides an introductory statistics course for business and economics majors and provides applications using data from business, economics, political science, health science, and education. Enrollment Limitation: STAT C1000/STAT C1000E/ PSYC G140 / SOC G125 ; students who complete ECON G160 may not enroll in or receive credit for STAT C1000, STAT C1000E, PSYC G140 , or SOC G125 . C-ID: MATH 110.
    Usually Held
    Mon Wed 7:50am–9:20am