Advanced Probability and Applications
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Overview
Subject area
MAT
Catalog Number
430
Course Title
Advanced Probability and Applications
Department(s)
Description
Continuation of MAT 330. Conditional probability, applications of Bayes’ theorem; prominent examples of probability mass and density functions; moments and central moments, moment generating function, probability generating functions, joint and marginal distributions, linear combination of linearly independent random variables, and applications of the central limit theorem. A strong emphasis on applying theory to problem-solving.Note. Material covered in this class will help students prepare for the Society of Actuaries’ P Exam.Actuaries’ P Exam.Prereq: MAT 330
Typically Offered
Fall, Spring
Academic Career
Undergraduate
Liberal Arts
Yes
Credits
Minimum Units
4
Maximum Units
4
Academic Progress Units
4
Repeat For Credit
No
Components
Name
Lecture
Hours
4
Requisites
033556