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2013-2014 Academic Catalogue 
    
2013-2014 Academic Catalogue [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

CE 214 - Civil Engineering Methods With Probability and Statistics


Lecture Hours: 3
Lab Hours: 0
Credit Hours: 3

Numerical methods applied to matrix manipulations and elimination techniques, and to linear programming.  Review of probability and statistics to include discrete and continuous random variables, probability and cumulative density functions, central tendency, variability, skew, probability rules, and permutations and combinations.  Application of probability distribution functions and confidence intervals and hypothesis testing, curve fitting including general linear least squares regression and linear regression, goodness of fit and linear transforms, and interpolation to civil engineering practice. Computer spreadsheet applications.
  Prerequisite(s): CE 171   and MA 123