— Introduction to Probability Theory

Prerequisites & course information

This version has ended; see updated course, below. Course Description: Fundamental concepts of probability theory, discrete and continuous random variables, standard distributions, moments and moment-generating functions, laws of large numbers and the central limit theorem. Learning Activities: Lecture 3 hour(s), Discussion 1 hour(s). Grade Mode: Letter. STA 200A — Introduction to Probability Theory (4 units) Course Description: Fundamental concepts of probability theory, discrete and continuous random variables, standard distributions, moments and moment-generating functions, laws of large numbers and the central limit theorem. Prerequisite(s): MAT 021A ; MAT 021B ; MAT 021C ; MAT 022A ; consent of instructor. Learning Activities: Lecture/Discussion 4 hour(s). Grade Mode: Letter. This course version is effective from, and including: Spring Quarter 2027. Learning Activities: Lecture 3 hour(s), Discussion 1 hour(s). Grade Mode: Letter. STA 200A — Introduction to Probability Theory (4 units) Course Description: Fundamental concepts of probability theory, discrete and continuous random variables, standard distributions, moments and moment-generating functions, laws of large numbers and the central limit theorem. Prerequisite(s): MAT 021A ; MAT 021B ; MAT 021C ; MAT 022A ; consent of instructor. Learning Activities: Lecture/Discussion 4 hour(s). Grade Mode: Letter. This course version is effective from, and including: Spring Quarter 2027.