Probability Theory and an Introduction to Mathematical Statistics

Overview

Subject area

MTH

Catalog Number

311

Course Title

Probability Theory and an Introduction to Mathematical Statistics

Department(s)

Description

A calculus-based treatment of elementary probability theory, where the notion of sample space, events, and probability is introduced. The basic probability models are discussed. Notion of density and distribution function is introduced. Furthermore, conditioning, independence, and expectation are discussed. Basic concepts of statistics, sample, parameter estimation, confidence interval, hypothesis testing, central limit theorem are treated.

Typically Offered

Fall, Spring

Academic Career

Undergraduate

Liberal Arts

Yes

Credits

Minimum Units

4

Maximum Units

4

Academic Progress Units

4

Repeat For Credit

No

Components

Name

Lecture

Hours

4

Requisites

014774

Course Schedule