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2012-2013 SDSM&T Academic Catalog 
    
2012-2013 SDSM&T Academic Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

MATH 442 Engineering Statistics

Credits: (4-0) 4

An introduction to the core ideas in probability and statistics. Computation of probabilities using, for instance, counting techniques and Bayes’ rule. Introduction to discrete and continuous random variables, joint and conditional distribution, expectation, variance and correlation, random sampling from populations, hypothesis tests and confidence intervals, and least squares. Other topics include building multiple regression models, parameter estimation, and reliability.

Prerequisites: MATH 225 
Notes: Individuals may apply at most 4 credits toward a degree from the following list of courses: MATH 281 , IENG 381  /MATH 381 , MATH 442.


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