2018-2019 Catalog

MATH 330 Probability

Standard methods of calculus are used to study probability: sample spaces, random variables, distribution theory, estimating unknown parameters of distributions. Various applications to real life problems will be discussed. Moment-generating functions and other techniques to calculate moments and characterize distributions. Probabilistic inequalities and the central limit theorem. Point estimators and unbiasedness.

Credits

4 units

Prerequisite

MATH 212 and MATH 214

Core Requirements Met

  • Mathematics/Science