Legacy Course Catalog

STAT 516 - Basic Probability And Applications

Effectivity: 08/20/2001 - 05/10/2003 @ Purdue West Lafayette Traditional
Credits: 3
Instructional Types: Lec
Usually Offered: fal spr
Short Title: Basic Probability Appl
Description: A first course in probability intended to serve as a background for statistics and other applications. Sample spaces and axioms of probability, discrete and continuous random variables, conditional probability and Bayes' theorem, joint and conditional probability distributions, expectations, moments and moment-generating functions, law of large numbers and central limit theorem. (The probability material in Course 1 of the Society of Actuaries and the Casualty Actuarial Society is covered by this course.)
School: School Of Science
Department: Statistics
Credit By Exam: YES
Repeatable Flag: NO
Temporary Flag: NO
Full Time Privilege Flag: NO
Honors Flag: NO
Variable Title Flag: NO

Fall 2007 *** indicates the course was still an active course and was transferred to the Banner Catalog effective Spring 2008. This course was not expired Fall 2007.

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