MAT2572 Probability w/ Statistics, FA2017

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This Course is OPEN but membership is by invitation.

Professor(s)

Ezra Halleck

Department

Mathematics

Course Code

MAT 2572

Semester / Year

Fall 2017

Course Description

Topics for the course include sample spaces and probabilities, discrete distributions (Binomial, Negative Binomial, Geometric, Hypergeometric, Poisson, and Gamma), continuous distributions (Uniform, Normal, Chi-squared), expectation and variance, hypothesis testing, interval estimation and confidence intervals. There will be extensive use of MS Excel and R, a statistical software program. At the end of the course, students should be able make meaningful connections between statistics and other areas of study, including and social sciences.

Acknowledgements

This course was created by: Ezra Halleck

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