MATH 314 - Probability and Mathematical Statistics I

Institution:

Bellarmine University

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Description:

These courses will focus on the probability theory needed in mathematical statistics while helping to prepare students for the Actuarial Exams. Topics covered include combinatorics, the basic probability axioms and theorems, conditional probability, random variables and their probability distributions, expectation, conditional expectation, moments, moment generating functions, functions of random variables, and the Central Limit Theorem. Some special attention will be given to the connection between the various standard probability distributions so that they fit together as a whole. (Prerequisite for Math 118.) Every fall.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.bellarmine.edu

Phone Number:

(502) 272-8263

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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