MATH 273 - Introduction to Probability

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Widener University-Main Campus

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Description:

This course introduces the basic concepts of probability, including elementary events, sample spaces, independence, conditional probability, Bayes' formula, expectation, and random variables. Both discrete and continuous random variables are considered, with examples drawn from games, genetics, coding theory, elementary decision theory, and queuing theory. Prerequisite: MATH 142 or MATH 133. 3 semester hours

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3.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.widener.edu

Phone Number:

(610) 499-4000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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