Apr 18, 2025  
2025 Summer Session Catalog 
    
2025 Summer Session Catalog

MA 220* - Probability and Statistics for Engineers & Scientists


Instructor: Dr. Denis Aliyev
Location: Mallory Hall 412
Date/Time: Monday-Friday 7:30-9:30 a.m.
Credit Hours: 3

This is a calculus-based treatment of probability and statistics designed for scientists and engineers. Topics would include: classification of data by graphical and numerical methods; intro to probability to include definitions and theorems; discrete random variables including binomial and Poisson distributions, expectation and variance calculations; continuous random variables to include uniform, exponential, normal, Weibull, Gamma, and Chi-squared distributions; hypothesis testing and least-squares linear regression.

Textbook: Probability and Statistics for Engineers and Scientists, 9th edition, by Walpole et al. Prerequisite(s): MA 124