Syllabus data

Course Title
Statistics
Course Title in English
Statistics
Course Type
General Courses
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Eligible Students
School of Economics and Management
Target Grade
All
Course Numbering Code
IA9991GCA1
Credits
2.00Credits
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Type of Class
講義 (Lecture)
Eligible Year/Semester
Spring semester 2026
(Spring semester)
Instructor
Toru KAISE
Affiliation
Graduate School of Business  (MBA)
Language of Instruction
English
Related SDGs
9
Office Hours and Location
Monday 2nd period, Tuesday 2nd period, Friday 2nd period; Office A230
Contact
kaise@mba.u-hyogo.ac.jp

Corresponding Diploma Policy
A double circle indicates the most relevant DP number and a circle indicates the associated DP.
Corresponding Undergraduate School DP
Corresponding Graduate School DP
Corresponding University-Wide DP
1-1◎/4-2◎
Academic Goals of Teacher Training Course

Course Objectives and Learning Outcome
This course offers classes for an introduction to Statistics, and particularly it contains fundamental materials of Mathematics and the Excel handling with PC. Topics of the classes include probability laws, probability models, applications of probability distributions, sampling, hypothesis testing, simple and multiple linear regression models. Our aim is that these topics are applied to analytical methodologies for Economics and Business.
Subtitle and Keywords of the Class
Course Overview and Schedule
We handle the fundamental materials of Statistics for undergraduate students using the software Excel with PC, and the classes include the basic educational treatments of Mathematics to learn the statistical methodologies.

1.Introduction of Statistical Methodologies
2.Organizing Data
3.Descriptive Measures
4.Probability
5.Random Variables
6.Probability Distributions
7.Sampling Distributions
8.Estimation Methods
9.Tests of Hypotheses
10.Regression Models and Estimations
11. Case Studies and Applied Exercises
12.Examination
In-person/Remote Classification
In-person
Implementation Method and Remote Credit Limit Application
For any class conducted remotely online,  a detailed explanation will be provided.
Uses of Generative AI
Limited permission for use
Precautions for using Generative AI
For any use of generative AI, a detailed explanation will be provided.
Textbook
David Diez,  Mine Cetinkaya-Rundel, Christopher D Barr,   OpenIntro Statistics (Fourth Edition) :  a free PDF is available at 'openintro.org/book/os '.
References
Contents and Estimated Time for Pre- and Post- Learning (Preparation and Review)
Preparation: 60 minutes, Review: 60 minutes
Contents of Active Learning
Discussion
Grading Criteria and Methods
Quizzes (during class):5%, Homework assignments and case studies:45%, Examination:50%
How to Disclose Assignments and Exam Results
By the Universal Passport
Precautions and Requirements for Course Registration
The mind interested in the data analysis using PC is necessary to continue the classes with the homework treatments.
Practical Education
Not Available
Remarks
In cases where any differences arise between the English version and the original Japanese version, the Japanese version shall prevail as the official authoritative version.