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BIT 2000

Probability for Technology

0.5 credit · Undergraduate

This course covers data analysis, introduction to probability theory, some standard discrete and continuous distributions and their application to interval estimation and significance testing, computational aspects of statistics.

2022

Topics

  • 15 2.1 – 2.7
  • 29 4.4 – 4.7
  • 6 4.8, 5.1 – 5.4 random variables. Binomial distribution. Hypergeometric distribution.
  • 13 6.1 – 6.4
  • 3 8.1 – 8.4
  • 10 population mean. Large sample confidence intervals for a population

Readings

  • Introduction to Probability and Statistics (4th Canadian Edition by Mendenhall, Beaver, Beaver, and Ahmed).

Prerequisites & course information

Precludes additional credit for BIT 2009 , DATA 1517 , ECON 2210 , ENST 2006 , GEOG 2006 , STAT 2507 , STAT 2606, STAT 3502 . Prerequisite(s): restricted to students in the BIT degree program. Lectures three hours a week, tutorial/laboratory one hour a week.

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