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QUANTITATIVE METHODS
2023-2024	EnIESEG School of Management ( IÉSEG )
Class code :	2324-IÉSEG-MAC1S1-QMS-MACCE01UE	QUANTITATIVE METHODS

Level	Year	Period	Language of instruction
MSc in Accounting, Audit and Control	1	S1	EnEnglish

Academic responsibility	J.SIANI
Lecturer(s)	J.SIANI

IÉSEG > MSc in Accounting, Audit & Control > Semester 1 > 2,00 ECTS

Prerequisites

No special preprequisites apply.

Learning outcomes

- Solve professional dilemmas using concepts of CSR and ethics
- Breakdown complex organizational problems using the appropriate methodology
- Construct expert knowledge from cutting-edge information
- Make effectual organizational decisions

Course description

Topic 1. Probability concepts (unconditional and conditional probabilities, Bayes' formula)
Topic 2. Probability distributions and descriptive statistics (mean, standard deviation, skewness, kurtosis).
Topic 3. Application of probability distributions: simulation analysis (Monte Carlo simulation).
Topic 4. Sampling and estimation.
Topic 5. Hypothesis testing.

Class type

Class structure

Type of course	Numbers of hours	Comments
Independent study
Estimated personal workload	8,00
Group Project	8,00
Individual Project	8,00
Independent work
Reference manual 's readings	10,00
Face to face
Interactive class	16,00
Total student workload	50,00

Teaching methods

E-learning
Interactive class
Project work

Assessment

The course assessment is based on five equally-weighted home assignments (individual and group projects) and a final exam accounting for 40% of the final grade.