Stat 516Q: Basic Probability and Applications (Banner Course Number: 51600)

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Outline:

  1. Equally likely outcomes, probability rules, conditional probability and independence.

  2. Repeated trials and sampling; binomial distribution; normal and Poisson approximations.

  3. Random variables, expectation; law of large numbers, central limit theorem.

  4. Continuous distributions.

  5. Continuous joint distributions.

  6. Dependence; conditional distributions and expectations; covariance and correlation; bivariate normal.