Undergraduate Catalog

MATH 243 Probability and Statistical Inference

This course provides a mathematically rigorous introduction to probability theory and inferential statistics. Numerous real-world applications are presented throughout the course. After covering random variables/ vectors, expectation/variance, and limit theorems, students are introduced to inferential statistics, including point estimation and interval estimation in the presence of nuisance parameters, and simple hypothesis testing.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

MATH 112

Corequisite

MATH 204

Offered

Fall Spring Summer