Mathematical Statistics II

3 credits · Undergraduate

(3 hrs Lecture) This course studies the continuous probability distributions and their general properties, distributions of functions of random variables, sampling distributions, including t and F and introduction to estimation and theory of hypotheses testing. Cross-listed: STAT-3612(3). Restrictions: Students may not hold credit for this course and STAT-3612. Requisite Courses: MATH-2612|STAT-2612 (or the former MATH-3611|STAT-3611) [prerequisite(s)]; MATH-2106 (Intermediate Calculus II) (must be taken previously or at the same time as this course). MATH-4001 (3 or 6) Directed Readings in Mathematics (3 hrs Directed Reading) This is a reading course available only to students in their third or fourth year. A topic is arranged by mutual written agreement between the student and a Supervisor. The student is required to meet the Supervisor weekly. Note: Students must have a minimum GPA of 3.0 in all mathematics courses, at least one 3000-level course and written permission of the instructor and the Department Chair. Restrictions: Department Permission Required. Instructor Permission Required. Requisite Courses: A minimum GPA of 3.0 in all Mathematics courses, at least one 3000-level Mathematics course and written permission of the instructor and the Department Chair [prerequisite(s)].