Mth 581 Topics in Probability for Mathematics Teachers

Selected topics in probability for mathematics teachers. Topics may include origins and development of probability theory, counting theory, laws of probability, conditional probability, independence, odds, standard discrete and continuous probability distributions, expected values, moment generating functions, and numerous computer simulations. With departmental approval may be repeated for credit.

Credits

2-3

Slash Listed Courses

Also offered for undergraduate-level credit as Mth 481.

Prerequisite

Stat 244 and two upper-division courses approved for math major credit or Stat 452 or Stat 462