Statistics
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Courses | STAT254
STAT254: Probability and Statistics for Engineers
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200-level
Course level
2
Programs that name this course
1
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Description
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Probability axioms, properties of probability, counting techniques, conditional probability, independence, random variables, discrete and continuous probability distributions, expectation, variance; binomial, hypergeometric, negative binomial, Poisson, uniform, normal, gamma and exponential distributions; discrete and continuous joint distributions, independent random variables, expectation of functions of random vectors, covariance, random samples and sampling distributions, central limit theorem; point and interval estimation; hypothesis testing; linear regression and correlation.
Supplemental Notes
Catalog notes
- Credit will be granted for only one of STAT 254, STAT 250, STAT 260.
- See "Credit Limit - Beginning Level Statistics Courses".
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Additional course requirements
- Admission to BEng program
- Concurrently enrolled in
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