STAT 134
3 Units
Concepts of Probability
PreRequisites: Students will not receive credit for 134 after taking 101.
Offered through
Statistics
About this Course
Catalog Course Description
An introduction to probability, emphasizing concepts and applications. Conditional expectation, independence, laws of large numbers. Discrete and continuous random variables. Central limit theorem. Selected topics such as the Poisson process, Markov chains, characteristic functions.
Classes Offered
Hours & Workload
Fall Term
3 hours of Instructor presentation of course materials per week and 6 hours of Outside Work Hours per week.
Summer Term
5 hours of Instructor presentation of course materials per week and 12 hours of Outside Work Hours per week.
Spring Term
3 hours of Instructor presentation of course materials per week and 6 hours of Outside Work Hours per week.