Introduction to Probability and Mathematical Statistics

Overview

Subject area

MATH

Catalog Number

241

Course Title

Introduction to Probability and Mathematical Statistics

Department(s)

Description

An introduction to the basic concepts and techniques of probability and statistics with an emphasis on applications. Topics to be covered include the axioms of probability, combinatorial methods, conditional probability, discrete and continuous random variables and distributions, expectations, confidence interval estimations, and tests of hypotheses using the normal, t- and chi-square distributions. Students taking this course may not subsequently receive credit for MATH 114, except by permission of the chair. Not open to students who are taking or have received credit for MATH 611.

Typically Offered

Fall, Spring

Academic Career

Undergraduate

Liberal Arts

Yes

Requirement Designation

RMQ - Required Core - Mathematical&QuantitativeReasoning

Course Attributes

MEEC - ME_ECON_3 (Introductory Statistics)

Credits

Minimum Units

3

Maximum Units

3

Academic Progress Units

3

Repeat For Credit

No

Components

Name

Lecture

Hours

3

Requisites

009371

Course Schedule