MTH 310 - Probability

Institution:

Chatham University

Subject:

Description:

An introduction to the theory of probability and the role of proofs in mathematics. Topics include discrete and continuous probability functions, random variables, expectations, moments, moment generating functions, the central limit theorem, and Chebyshev's inequality. Applications of probability such as queuing theory, Markov processes, and reliability theory also will be covered. Three hours of class per week. Prerequisite(s): MTH 152; Linear Algebra recommended.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

Prerequisites:

MTH152

Corequisites:

Exclusions:

Level:

Instructional Type:

Lecture

Notes:

MTH310

Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

09/01/2008 - 08/31/2010 

Institution Website:

www.chatham.edu

Phone Number:

(412) 365-1100

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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