Northern Virginia Community College: Business Statistics I - BUS 221

Business Statistics I - BUS 221 at Northern Virginia Community College

BUS 221 - Business Statistics I: Focuses on statistical methodology in the collection, organization, presentation, and analysis of data; concentrates on measures of central tendency, dispersion, probability concepts and distribution, sampling, statistical estimation, normal and T distribution and hypotheses for means and proportions.

Lecture 3 hours per week.
Prerequisite: MTH 161 or division approval.

3 credits

Schedule at Northern Virginia Community College

Summer 2026 ➜

Class #	Section	Credits	Day	Time	Start	Location	Mode
62219	BUS 221-E60W	3		0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.	2026-06-02	Virtual and NOL	WW
2nd ten-week online course offered by NOVA Online. NOVA Online courses are 100% online requiring students to have reliable access to a computer and internet service. This class has no scheduled meeting times. Due dates can be found in the syllabus. Starts June 2.

Fall 2026 ➜

Class #	Section	Credits	Day	Time	Start	Location	Mode
82761	BUS 221-E60L	3		0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.	2026-09-22	Virtual and NOL	WW
3rd twelve-week online course offered by NOVA Online. NOVA Online courses are 100% online requiring students to have reliable access to a computer and internet service. This class has no scheduled meeting times. Due dates can be found in the syllabus. Starts September 22.
82930	BUS 221-E80N	3		0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.	2026-10-21	Virtual and NOL	WW
NOVA Online courses are 100% online requiring students to have reliable access to a computer and internet service. This class has no scheduled meeting times. Due dates can be found in the syllabus. This is a fast-paced accelerated 4th 7-week course. Starts October 21.

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