sap course 1497254627

Course Code:

MATH 240

Course Title:

Introduction to Probability and Statistics for Engineers

Course Level:

Credit Hours/ ECTS Credits:

(3+0+0) 3 TEDU Credits, 6 ECTS Credits

Catalog Description:

Basic concepts of probability, Discrete and continuous random variables, their probability distributions, expected value, variance. Discrete probability distributions, Jointly distributed and independent Random Variables. Covariance and correlation. Sampling, estimation. Hypothesis Testing and Regression.

Pre-requisite:
Co-requisite:

Pre-requisites: ( MATH 101 OR MATH 114-O )

Co-requisites: NONE

Semester:

Spring

Type of Course:

Compulsory

Mode of Delivery:

Face-to-face

Language of Instruction:

English

Course Learning Outcomes:

1) Compute probabilities by modeling sample spaces and applying rules of permutations and combinations, independency and conditional probability
2) Construct the probability distribution of a discrete random variable, based on a real-world situation
3) Identify the random variable(s) of interest in a given scenario
4) Find expected values and variances of both discrete and continuous random variables
5) Demonstrate knowledge of joint probability distributions
6) Find estimators for unknown parameters of distribution using mathematical methods; such as the Method of Moments and the Method of Maximum Likelihood
7) Demonstrate ability to do interval estimation for parameters of distribution/population
8) Demonstrate ability to interpret regression and ANOVA results

Learning Activities and Teaching Methods:

Telling/Explaining

Discussion/Debate

Questioning

Reading

Peer Teaching

Problem Solving

Inquiry

Collaborating

Assessment Methods and Criteria:

Test / Exam

Quiz

Presentation (Oral/Poster)

Student Workload:

Lectures

hrs

Course Readings

hrs

Exams/Quizzes

hrs

Other: Homework

hrs

Prepared By:

Mehmet Onur Fen

Revised By:

Tuba Dumrul

Course Profile