TECH is the world’s largest online university. With an impressive catalog of more than 14,000 university programs available in 11 languages, it is positioned as a leader in employability, with a 99% job placement rate. In addition, it relies on an enormous faculty of more than 6,000 professors of the highest international renown.  

Study at the world's largest online university and guarantee your professional success. The future starts at TECH” 

 

The world’s best online university according to FORBES 

The prestigious Forbes magazine, specialized in business and finance, has highlighted TECH as “the world's best online university” This is what they have recently stated in an article in their digital edition in which they echo the success story of this institution, “thanks to the academic offer it provides, the selection of its teaching staff, and an innovative learning method aimed at educating the professionals of the future” 

A revolutionary study method, a cutting-edge faculty and a practical focus: the key to TECH's success.

The most complete study plans on the university scene 

TECH offers the most complete study plans on the university scene, with syllabuses that cover fundamental concepts and, at the same time, the main scientific advances in their specific scientific areas. In addition, these programs are continuously being updated to guarantee students the academic vanguard and the most in-demand professional skills. In this way, the university's qualifications provide its graduates with a significant advantage to propel their careers to success. 

TECH offers the most comprehensive and intensive study plans on the current university scene.

A world-class teaching staff  

TECH's teaching staff is made up of more than 6,000 professors with the highest international recognition. Professors, researchers and top executives of multinational companies, including Isaiah Covington, performance coach of the Boston Celtics; Magda Romanska, principal investigator at Harvard MetaLAB; Ignacio Wistumba, chairman of the department of translational molecular pathology at MD Anderson Cancer Center; and D.W. Pine, creative director of TIME magazine, among others. 

Internationally renowned experts, specialized in different branches of Health, Technology, Communication and Business, form part of the TECH faculty.

A unique learning method 

TECH is the first university to use Relearning in all its programs. It is the best online learning methodology, accredited with international teaching quality certifications, provided by prestigious educational agencies. In addition, this disruptive educational model is complemented with the “Case Method”, thereby setting up a unique online teaching strategy. Innovative teaching resources are also implemented, including detailed videos, infographics and interactive summaries. 

TECH combines Relearning and the Case Method in all its university programs to guarantee excellent theoretical and practical learning, studying whenever and wherever you want.

The world's largest online university 

TECH is the world’s largest online university. We are the largest educational institution, with the best and widest online educational catalog, one hundred percent online and covering the vast majority of areas of knowledge. We offer a large selection of our own degrees and accredited online undergraduate and postgraduate degrees. In total, more than 14,000 university degrees, in eleven different languages, make us the largest educational largest in the world. 

TECH has the world's most extensive catalog of academic and official programs, available in more than 11 languages.

Google Premier Partner 

The American technology giant has awarded TECH the Google Google Premier Partner badge. This award, which is only available to 3% of the world's companies, highlights the efficient, flexible and tailored experience that this university provides to students. The recognition as a Google Premier Partner not only accredits the maximum rigor, performance and investment in TECH's digital infrastructures, but also places this university as one of the world's leading technology companies. 

Google has positioned TECH in the top 3% of the world's most important technology companies by awarding it its Google Premier Partner badge.

The official online university of the NBA 

TECH is the official online university of the NBA. Thanks to our agreement with the biggest league in basketball, we offer our students exclusive university programs, as well as a wide variety of educational resources focused on the business of the league and other areas of the sports industry. Each program is made up of a uniquely designed syllabus and features exceptional guest hosts: professionals with a distinguished sports background who will offer their expertise on the most relevant topics. 

TECH has been selected by the NBA, the world's top basketball league, as its official online university.

The top-rated university by its students 

Students have positioned TECH as the world's top-rated university on the main review websites, with a highest rating of 4.9 out of 5, obtained from more than 1,000 reviews. These results consolidate TECH as the benchmark university institution at an international level, reflecting the excellence and positive impact of its educational model.” reflecting the excellence and positive impact of its educational model.” 

TECH is the world’s top-rated university by its students.

Leaders in employability 

TECH has managed to become the leading university in employability. 99% of its students obtain jobs in the academic field they have studied, within one year of completing any of the university's programs. A similar number achieve immediate career enhancement. All this thanks to a study methodology that bases its effectiveness on the acquisition of practical skills, which are absolutely necessary for professional development. 

99% of TECH graduates find a job within a year of completing their studies.

The syllabus for this Postgraduate certificate has been designed and created by a team of experts in the field to respond specifically to the needs of Business Science professionals. This compendium of content has also been designed with a focus on applied learning, which will allow professionals to successfully intervene by means of a broad vision of real environments in the profession. Thus, this syllabus will become students' main asset to successfully insert themselves into a labor market that increasingly demands more specialized professionals in Business Statistics.  

The most complete syllabus on the market with a single purpose: To create the best managers in business” 

Syllabus

Statistics, understood as the discipline that studies and analyzes economic data, with an eminent practical application in different areas of the company, is booming due to its ability to assess company success. The information provided by this analysis greatly helps an organization manage the state and health of the company, and to implement specific actions to improve certain results. For all these reasons, it is crucial for Business Science specialists to know how to use statistics in depth, since it is an almost mandatory skill in determining where the company is and where it wants to go. 

Being fully aware of this, TECH professionals have designed this comprehensive Postgraduate certificate in Business Statistics, created with the aim of preparing business professionals to conduct in-depth analyses in business economics and, by means of statistical tools, to obtain data that can help understand where the organization is headed and the changes or steps to follow to achieve optimal growth.  

This compendium of content offered at TECH has been designed in a 100% digital format. Thus, students will only need an electronic device with an Internet connection to have access to the largest bank of information imaginable. As it is an online program, students decide when, how and where to study, so they can balance the rest of their daily activities while they continue their education.    

This Postgraduate certificate takes place over 12 weeks and is divided into 2 modules: 

Module 1. Statistics I  
Module 2. Statistics II

Where, When and How is it Taught?

TECH offers the possibility of developing this Postgraduate certificate in Business Statistics completely online. Over the course of 12 weeks, you will be able to access all the contents of this program at any time, allowing you to self-manage your study time. 

Module 1. Statistics I

1.1. Introduction to Statistics

1.1.1. Basic Concepts
1.1.2. Types of Variables
1.1.3. Statistical Information

1.2. Data Record Sorting and Classifying

1.2.1. Description of Variables
1.2.2. Frequency Distribution Table
1.2.3. Quantitative and Qualitative Frequency Distribution Tables

1.3. ICT Applications and Practical Systems

1.3.1. Basic Concepts
1.3.2. Tools
1.3.3. Data Representation

1.4. Summary Statistics I

1.4.1. Descriptive Statistics
1.4.2. Centralization Measurements
1.4.3. Measures of Dispersion
1.4.4. Measures of Shape and Position

1.5. Summary Statistics II

1.5.1. Box Plots
1.5.2. Identifying Outliers
1.5.3. Transformation

1.6. Statistical Analysis of the Relationship between the Two Variables

1.6.1. Tabulation
1.6.2. Contingency Tables and Graphical Representations
1.6.3. Linear Relationship between Quantitative Variables

1.7. Time Series and Index Numbers

1.7.1. Time Series
1.7.2. Variation Rates
1.7.3. Index Numbers
1.7.4. Consumer Prices Index (CPI) and Deflated Time Series

1.8. Introduction to Probability: Calculation and Basic Concepts

1.8.1. Basic Concepts
1.8.2. Set Theory
1.8.3. Probability Calculation

1.9. Random Variables andProbability Distributions

1.9.1. Random Variables
1.9.2. Variable Measurements
1.9.3. Probability Distribution

1.10. Probability Models for Random Variables

1.10.1. Probability Calculation
1.10.2. Discrete Random Variables
1.10.3. Continuous Random Variables
1.10.4. Models Derived from Normal Distribution

Module 2. Statistics II

2.1. Probability: Random Variables

2.1.1. Random Experiments
2.1.2. Axioms of Probability
2.1.3. Elementary Properties

2.2. Probability Models

2.2.1. Random Variables
2.2.2. Bernoulli’s Distribution
2.2.3. Binomial Distribution
2.2.4. Multinomial Distribution

2.3. Calculating Probabilities and Critical Points with R

2.3.1. Normal or Gaussian Distribution
2.3.2. R Commander
2.3.3. Properties

2.4. Statistical Inference: Some Preliminary Concepts

2.4.1. Definition and Preliminary Concepts
2.4.2. Binomial Distribution and Calculation
2.4.3. Normal Curve and Calculation

2.5. Point Estimators: Sampling Distributions and Properties

2.5.1. General Concepts of Sampling Distribution
2.5.2. Point Estimation
2.5.3. Interval Estimation

2.6. Confidence Intervals (CI): Mean, Proportion, Variance. CI in Two Populations

2.6.1. Intervals for One or Several Samples
2.6.2. Bootstrap Method
2.6.3. Bayesian Intervals

2.7. Hypothesis Testing in Statistical Inference Methods

2.7.1. Statistical Hypothesis Testing
2.7.2. Region of Rejection and Acceptance
2.7.3. Decision Rules

2.8. Particular Cases: Population Mean, Variance and Proportion. Parametric Contrasts

2.8.1. Known and Unknown Variances
2.8.2. Likelihood Ratio
2.8.3. Equality Test

2.9. Chi-Squared Goodness-of-Fit Test

2.9.1. Data Grouping
2.9.2. Critical Region
2.9.3. Expected Frequency

2.10. Normality Assumption Test: Jarque-Bera Test

2.10.1. Significant Variables
2.10.2. Central Limit Theorem
2.10.3. Estimators, Histogram

2.11. Hypothesis Test of Independence with Two Qualitative Variables

2.11.1. Concept of Independent Variables
2.11.2. Observed and Expected Frequencies
2.11.3. Calculating the Contrast Ratio

2.12. Simple Linear Regression Models and Point Estimation

2.12.1. Regression and Linear Correlation Coefficient
2.12.2. Parameter Inference
2.12.3. Model Assumptions

2.13. Confidence Interval and Regression Lines

2.13.1. Linear Functions and Regression
2.13.2. Simple Linear Regression
2.13.3. Exogenous and Endogenous Variables 

2.14. Predictions and Applications of Information and Communication Technology

2.14.1. Theoretical and Conceptual Framework
2.14.2. Collection and Analysis Techniques
2.14.3. General and Specific Objectives

2.15. Multiple Regression Models and Point Estimation

2.15.1. Hypothesis and Estimation
2.15.2. Types of Error and Model Adjustments
2.15.3. Linear Model Extensions

2.16. Global Significance Test of Regression

2.16.1. ANOVA Table
2.16.2. Multicollinearity

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