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MTH 415 - An Introduction to the Theory of Probability and Statistics (3)

Prerequisites: MTH 235  , MTH 250  , MTH 225  
This course centers on the theory and development of common probability distributions, joint & conditional pmf/pdfs, moment generating functions, estimation (Maximum Likelihood, Method of Moments, MSE, UMVUE, bias, interval estimation), and hypothesis testing. Students successfully completing this course will demonstrate 1) the development of common probability and statistical tools, 2) the ability to prove propositions regarding these tools, and 3) clear communication of results associated with these tools.