| MAT305: Mathematical Probability I | 6 credits (40-20-0) |
Objectives
To introduce the theory of probability.
Contents
Sample spaces; Discrete Probability; Discrete and continuous random variables; Functions of random variables; Mathematical expectation; variance; Moment generating functions; Multivariate distributions; Standard distributions: binomial, normal, Poisson distributions; Central limit theorem; Laws of large numbers; Simple Markov Chains.
Prerequisite:
MAT201 or consent of department