STAT 394

Probability I
3.0 credits

Course Description

Axiomatic definitions of probability; random variables; conditional probability and Bayes' theorem; expectations and variance; named distributions: binomial, geometric, Poisson, uniform (discrete and continuous), normal and exponential; normal and Poisson approximations to binomial. Transformations of a single random variable. Markov and Chebyshev's inequality. Weak law of large numbers for finite variance. Course overlaps with: E E 391; STMATH 392; and TMATH 393. Prerequisite: either a minimum grade of 2.0 in MATH 126, or a minimum grade of 2.0 in MATH 136. Offered: jointly with MATH 394; AWSpS.

Current Time Schedule

Winter, 2025

SLN/Section Time Location Instructor
20746 A
Open

M W F 9:30AM - 10:20AM

M W F 9:30AM - 10:20AM

ECE 125

ECE 125

Alan Ewing Boles

Ranjini Grove

--- CLASSES START ON 01/08/2025. --- PLEASE SUBSCRIBE TO UW NOTIFY IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO GET SEAT ALERTS FROM THE UNIVERSITY BEFORE THE QUARTER BEGINS. --- DO NOT EMAIL THE INSTRUCTOR FOR ADD CODES. PLEASE ATTEND THE FIRST CLASS ON WEDNESDAY JAN 8 TO ADD YOUR NAME TO THE WAITLIST. --- NO TIME CONFLICTS ALLOWED AND NO OVERLOADS.

 

 

20747 B
Open

M W 8:30AM - 9:50AM

M W 8:30AM - 9:50AM

EXED 110

EXED 110

Kelly Kang

Leon King Tran

NO ENROLLMENT RESTRICTIONS FOR THIS SECTION. --- PLEASE SUBSCRIBE TO UW NOTIFY IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO GET SEAT ALERTS FROM THE UNIVERSITY. PLEASE CONTINUE TO USE UW NOTIFY BEFORE AND AFTER QUARTER STARTS. CONTACT INSTRUCTOR FOR ADD CODE. INSTRUCTOR'S NAME WILL BE POSTED A WEEK BEFORE QUARTER STARTS.

 

 

Upcoming Time Schedule

Spring, 2025

SLN/Section Time Location Instructor
20118 A
Open

M W F 1:30PM - 2:20PM

SIG 134

PLEASE SUBSCRIBE TO UW NOTIFY IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO GET SEAT ALERTS FROM THE UNIVERSITY. PLEASE CONTINUE TO USE UW NOTIFY BEFORE AND AFTER QUARTER STARTS. CONTACT INSTRUCTOR FOR ADD CODE. INSTRUCTOR'S NAME WILL BE POSTED A WEEK BEFORE QUARTER STARTS.