Engineering Probability and Statistics

Catalog description

[This course is cross-listed as MET-TBD. Credit can only be earned once for either course.] [Cross-listed with MET-2430 . Credit can only be earned once for either course]. Course covers probability and statistics for engineers. Course topics include: measures of central tendency and dispersion, probability axioms and rules, standard discrete distributions, standard continuous distributions, point and confidence interval parametric values, central limit theorem, sampling distributions, hypothesis testing for one-sample and two-sample means and proportions, relationships between two random variables, correlation analysis, and simple linear regressions. Examples, problems, and case studies can be from manufacturing, mechanical, civil, electrical, and construction engineering.