BTRY 6070 - [Principles of Probability and Statistics]

Fall. 4 credits. S-U or letter grade option.

Prerequisite: one year of calculus. Recommended prerequisite: some knowledge of multivariate statistics. Next offered 2012–2013.

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Topics include combinatorial probability, conditional probability and independence, random variables, standard distributions, maximum likelihood and Bayesian approaches. Emphasizes computational methods using R programming language.