STAT 601 - Probability Theory for Operations Research and Statistics

Institution:

University of Delaware

Subject:

Statistics

Description:

Provides the basic background in probability theory for further work in statistics and operations research. Basic topics: sample spaces and axioms of probability; conditional probability and independence; Bayes theorem; random variables; moments and moment generating functions; transformations of random variables; common families of distributions; multivariate distributions, covariance and correlation; probability inequalities and limit theorems. RESTRICTIONS: Students are expected to have had Analytic Geometry & Calculus C.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.udel.edu/

Phone Number:

(302) 831-2000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Four-one-four plan

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