STATISTC 597S - ST-Intro to Prob&Math Statistc

Institution:

University of Massachusetts Amherst

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Description:

This course provides a calculus-based introduction to probability and statistical inference. Topics include the axioms of probability, sample spaces, counting rules, conditional probability, independence, random variables and distributions, expected value, variance, covariance and correlation, the central limit theorem, random samples and sampling distributions, basic concepts of statistical inference (point estimation, confidence intervals and hypothesis testing) and their use in one and two-sample problems.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.umass.edu

Phone Number:

(413) 545-0111

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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