MA 381 - Introduction to Probability with Applications to Statistics
- Credit Hours: 4R-0L-4C
- Term Available: F,W,S
- Graduate Studies Eligible: No
- Prerequisites: MA 113
- Corequisites: None
Introduction to probability theory; axioms of probability, sample spaces, and probability laws (including conditional probabilities). Univariate random variables (discrete and continuous) and their expectations including these distributions: binomial, Poisson, geometric, uniform, exponential, and normal. Introduction to moment generating functions. Introduction to jointly distributed random variables. Univariate and joint transformations of random variables. The distribution of linear combinations of random variables and an introduction to the Central Limit Theorem. Applications of probability to statistics.