STAT260 Probability and Simulation
Updated: 17 November 2008| Credit Points | 6 | |||||||||
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| Online level | Level D - Comp/internet essential | |||||||||
| Intensive School(s) | None | |||||||||
| Supervised Exam | June | |||||||||
| 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 | None | |||||||||
| Notes | off-campus students must have access to the statistical package R |
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| Combined Units | None | |||||||||
| Coordinator(s) | Robert Murison (rmurison@une.edu.au) | |||||||||
| Unit Description |
Two lectures, a one-hour tutorial, and a one-hour laboratory session per week. The topics covered are: random variables, expected values, bivariate distributions, normal distribution, sums of random variables, and gamma and beta distributions. |
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| Prescribed Material Mandatory |
Text information will be published prior to commencement of the teaching period. | |||||||||
| Recommended Material Optional |
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. |