HNRS-240 | Statistics & Sports Industry

Full Title: Statistics and the Sports Industry

Topic Description:

The objective of this course is to explore probability and statistics through the sports industry. The focus of this course will be asking questions and then developing the statistical techniques necessary to answer those questions. Armed with probability theory and statistical techniques we will determine how to summarize, analyze, and communicate key features of a data set. We will understand the leading role that statistical analysis plays in the sports industry through quality assessment, team management, and safety issues.

Counts as Global? No

Topic Approved: April 2014