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STAT 3558

Elements of Probability Theory (Honours)

0.5 credit · Undergraduate

Random variables and moment-generating functions, concepts of conditioning and correlation; laws of large numbers, central limit theorem; multivariate normal distribution; distributions of functions of random variables, sampling distributions, order statistics.

2022

Readings

  • Introduction to mathematical statistics, 8th edition, By Hogg, McKean, and Craig. Pearson edition.

Prerequisites & course information

Precludes additional credit for ECON 4002 , STAT 2210 , STAT 3508 and STAT 3608. Prerequisite(s): i) STAT 2655 with a grade of C- or higher; and ii) ( MATH 2001 and MATH 2002 with a grade of C- or higher), or (a grade of C+ or higher in MATH 2008 or MATH 2004 , and permission of the instructor); or permission of the School. Lectures three hours a week, tutorial one hour a week.

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