MATH 441 - Introduction to Probability

Institution:

California State University-San Marcos

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Description:

Discrete and continuous probability spaces, axiomatic formulation, combinatorics, conditional probability and independence, standard discrete and continuous probability distributions (including uniform, Bernoulli, binomial, Poisson, geometric, normal, and exponential), random variables, expectation and variance, joint distributions, limit theorems. Emphasis on modeling. Simple proofs required. Additional topics may include random walks, branching processes, and generating functions. Enrollment Requirement: MATH 162 with a grade of C (2.0) or better. Co/prerequisite: MATH 260.

Credits:

3.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.csusm.edu

Phone Number:

(760) 750-4000

Regional Accreditation:

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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