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2017-2018 Graduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
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STAT 601 - Probability Theory for Operations Research and Statistics (3cr.) Credit(s): 3
PROBAB THRY:OP RESEARCH & STAT
Component: Lecture
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.
Allowed Units: 3 Grading Basis: Student Option
PREREQ: MATH243 and requires permission of instructor.
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