MATA2600 Basic course in probability (4 cr)

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Study level:
Intermediate studies
Grading scale:
0-5
Language:
English, Finnish
Responsible organisation:
Department of Mathematics and Statistics
Curriculum periods:
2020-2021, 2021-2022, 2022-2023

Description

Combinatorics, probability, discrete random variables and their distributions, discrete random vectors, independence, conditional probability, expectation, continuous distributions

Learning outcomes

The student

  • knows how to solve problems about discrete probability
  • is able to show the basic theoretical results related to the concepts on the course
  • is familiar with concepts related to continuous distributions

Additional information

Korvaa matematiikan aineenopettajalinjalla opintojakson TILA1200 Todennäköisyyslaskenta 1.

Huom! Kursseista TILA1200 Todennäköisyyslaskenta 1 sekä MATA2600 Todennäköisyysmatematiikka molempia ei voi sisällyttää opintokokonaisuuteen.

Description of prerequisites

The concepts of number series and integral (as in Calculus 3)

Study materials

Ross: A First Course in Probability, sections 1.1-1.5, 2.1-2.5, 3.1-3.5, 4.1-4.9.1, 5.1-5.5, 6.1-6.4, 7.1-7.4

Completion methods

Method 1

Description:
Harjoitukset ja kurssitentti
Evaluation criteria:
Course exam and homework
Time of teaching:
Period 4
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Method 2

Evaluation criteria:
Final exam
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Parts of the completion methods
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Participation in teaching (4 cr)

Type:
Participation in teaching
Grading scale:
0-5
Language:
Finnish

Teaching

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Exam (4 cr)

Type:
Exam
Grading scale:
0-5
Language:
English, Finnish

Teaching