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MATH260 Probability and Simulation

Updated: 21 October 2009
Credit Points 6
Offering
Responsible Campus Teaching Period Mode of Study Online Level
Armidale Semester 1 Off Campus C - Internet access required
Armidale Semester 1 On Campus C - Internet access required
Intensive School(s) None
Supervised Exam There is a UNE Supervised Examination held at the end of the teaching period in which you are enrolled.
Pre-requisites MATH101 or MATH101A and MATH102 or MATH102A or candidature in a postgraduate award in the School of Environmental and Rural Science or School of Science and Technology
Co-requisites None
Restrictions STAT260
Notes

off-campus students must have access to the statistical package R

Combined Units None
Coordinator(s) Robert Murison (rmurison@une.edu.au)
Unit Description

The topics covered are: random variables, expected values, bivariate distributions, normal distribution, sums of random variables, and gamma and beta distributions. Two lectures, a one-hour tutorial, and a one-hour laboratory session per week.

Materials Text information will be published prior to commencement of the teaching period.
Disclaimer Offer of some subjects is subject to viability. Information in these unit descriptions is subject to change prior to commencement of semester.
   

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