MAT 271E - Probability and Statistics

Course Objectives

To teach the students the meaning and importance of probability and statistics in daily life and in engineering
To teach the students how to use the knowledge of probability and statistics in engineering problems and the assessment of quality tests.

Course Description

Description of probability and statistics and application of them in engineering. Data sets, data patterns, data summary measures, basic probability concepts such as random trials, events, etc., conditional probability, discrete and continuous probability distributions. Hypothesis tests for two means, two proportions, t-test. Regression and correlation.