Introduction to the Theory of Probability

3 Credits

An introduction to the basics of Calculus-based theory of Probability. Includes combinatorial techniques, events, independence, and conditional probability; discrete and continuous probability distributions, expectation and variance; joint distributions and covariance; moment generating functions; basic form of the Laws of Large Numbers and the Central Limit Theorem. Prior knowledge of Probability not required. Not available for credit to students who have completed ( MATH 231 and MATH 264 ) or MATH 309 . Cannot be taken concurrently to MATH 309 . Prerequisites: MATH 022 or MATH 032 or MATH 052 or MATH 082 Attribute/Distribution: Q