Hiroshima University Syllabus

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Japanese
Academic Year 2024Year School/Graduate School School of Economics Economics Evening Course
Lecture Code G7307100 Subject Classification Specialized Education
Subject Name 基礎情報処理
Subject Name
(Katakana)
キソジョウホウショリ
Subject Name in
English
Basic Business Data Processing
Instructor TOKUDA MISATO
Instructor
(Katakana)
トクダ ミサト
Campus Higashi-Senda Semester/Term 2nd-Year,  Second Semester,  Second Semester
Days, Periods, and Classrooms (2nd) Fri13-14:Higashi-Senda Lecture Rm M301
Lesson Style Lecture Lesson Style
(More Details)
 
 
Credits 2.0 Class Hours/Week   Language of Instruction J : Japanese
Course Level 2 : Undergraduate Low-Intermediate
Course Area(Area) 24 : Social Sciences
Course Area(Discipline) 04 : Management
Eligible Students
Keywords  
Special Subject for Teacher Education   Special Subject  
Class Status
within Educational
Program
(Applicable only to targeted subjects for undergraduate students)
 
Criterion referenced
Evaluation
(Applicable only to targeted subjects for undergraduate students)
Economics and Management
(Knowledge and Understanding)
・Basic knowledge of management, accounting and information technology 
Class Objectives
/Class Outline
Aim of this class is to acquire the basic techniques of statistic processing through the spreadsheet exercises.The software used is Microsoft Excel. By following the textbook and resume and solving examples such as numerical data processing and analysis, students will learn basic processing methods. 
Class Schedule Session 1 Orientation
Session 2 Basic operation of Excel:Data entry/correction, file saving, insert/delete columns and rows
Session 3 Data Processing (1) : Sorting, Filtering
Session 4 Data Processing (2) : Tables,Graphs
Session 5 Data Processing (3) :String processing
Session 6  Data Processing (4) :Logical operation
Session 7  Data Processing (5) :Use of Pivot Table
Session 8  Fundamentals of descriptive statistics : Create frequency tables and histograms
Session 9  Wrap up for first half
Session 10 Basic statistics : Mean, Variance, Standard deviation
Session 11 Correlation coefficient, regression line
Session 12 Probability distribution : Normal distribution and probability
Session 13 Statistical estimation : Interval estimate of the population mean
Session 14 Statistical estimation : Population mean difference test, independence test
Session 15 Wrap up for second half

Final Examination will be executed. 
Text/Reference
Books,etc.
Texts will be introduced in the 1st session. 
PC or AV used in
Class,etc.
 
(More Details) To obtain data, access public information of prefectural offices and companies via the Internet. 
Learning techniques to be incorporated  
Suggestions on
Preparation and
Review
The participants are expected to review each sessions. 
Requirements Due to the nature of the class, the number of students is limited to 48. Registration will be announced on My Momiji in mid-September. If there are too many applicants, students will be selected by lottery before the first lecture. 
Grading Method In order to take the final exam, the participants must attend more than 2/3 sessions.
The grade is considered 100% by the final exam. 
Practical Experience Experienced  
Summary of Practical Experience and Class Contents based on it The faculty who has worked in the manufacturer's business department will use the experience to give lectures on how to collect and analyze the data necessary for planning documents and reports. 
Message The students will find issues in newspaper articles, consider hypotheses for them, and validate them through data processing.
This aims to increase the opportunities for the students to think about the meaning of the problem and to associate and learn the data collection and processing methods needed to solve. 
Other   
Please fill in the class improvement questionnaire which is carried out on all classes.
Instructors will reflect on your feedback and utilize the information for improving their teaching. 
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