Math 346 - Probability and Statistics II

Credits: 3

Course Description: This is a statistics course for students with a firm mastery of calculus, emphasizing the mathematical and conceptual bases of statistics, with a view to understanding the proper application of standard methods. The course includes thorough treatments of the Central Limit Theorem, the theory of estimation, hypothesis testing, and regression.

Pre-Requisites: MATH 140 and MATH 141 and MATH 345.

Frequency: This course is normally offered once in two years.

Current Textbook: Probability and Statistics. The Science of Uncertainty, by Michael Evans and Jeffrey Rosenthal, published by W.H. Freeman, 2004. ISBN: 0-7167-4742-1. Check with your instructor to make sure this is the textbook used for your section.