May 05, 2024  
2016-2017 Graduate Bulletin 
    
2016-2017 Graduate Bulletin [Archived Catalog]

STAT 51900 - Introduction to Probability


Algebra of sets, sample spaces, combinatorial problems, independence, random variables, distribution functions, moment-generating functions, special continuous and discrete distributions, distribution of a function of a random variable, and limit theorems.

Preparation for Course
P: MA 26100 or MA 26300 with a grade of C or higher.

Cr. 3.
Notes
Note: Prerequisites in mathematics and statistics are intended as a guide and may be satisfied through completion of equivalent or more advanced courses. Consent of the course instructor can substitute for completion of specified prerequisites, and students are invited to discuss their eligibility for enrollment with their advisors or the instructor of the course.
Dual Level Course
Dual Level, Undergraduate-Graduate