business majors descriptive statistics collection binomial normal distributions linear regression forecasting time series decision trees multiple linear regression business analytics Business mathematics § University level Professional certification programs CFA confidence intervals correlation data mathematics regression
A typical "Business Statistics" course is intended for business majors, and covers  descriptive statistics (collection, description, analysis, and summary of data), probability (typically the binomial and normal distributions), test of hypotheses and confidence intervals, linear regression, and correlation; (follow-on) courses may include forecasting, time series, decision trees, multiple linear regression, and other topics from business analytics more generally. See also Business mathematics § University level. Professional certification programs, such as the CFA, often include topics in statistics.
