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EM213: Probability and Statistics

EM213

To introduce basic concepts of probability and inferential statistics.

NO. OF CREDITS: 2
COMPULSORY/OPTIONAL: COMPULSORY
PREREQUISITES: NONE

MAIN TOPICS AND INTENDED LEARNING OUTCOMES

TOPICS

Concepts of probability
Discrete probability distributions
Continuous probability distributions
Sampling distributions
Estimation and Confidence Intervals
Test of Hypothesis

Student will be able to,

ILO1: Demonstrate fundamental probability and statistical concepts.
ILO2: Apply standard discrete and continuous probability distributions and observe their role as the foundation for statistical inference.
ILO3: Perform estimation and testing of hypothesis on common measures in decision making.

 

NO RECOMMENDED TEXT
1 D.C. Montgomery and G.C. Runger Applied Statistics and Probability for Engineers, 6the dition, John Wiley and SonsInc, 2013
2 ay L. Devore, Probability and Statistics for Engineering and the Sciences, 8th edition, Cengage Learning, 2010
TIME ALLOCATION HOURS
Lectures 24
Tutorials 4
Assignments/Mini Project 4
Laboratories 0
ASSESMENT PERCENTAGE
Tutorials 10
Laboratory Work -
MID Semester Evaluation 30
END Semester Exam 60
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