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BCA817: Probability and Distribution Theory |
This subject will introduce students to the probability and distributional theory underlying major methods in biostatistics. Topics covered will include probability definitions, random variables, discrete and continuous probability distributions, and maximum likelihood and other estimation methods. Focus will be on developing calculus-based skills to solve theoretical and practical problems.
| Credit Points: | 4 |
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X1 - External study; Offered in the first half-year
X2 - External study; Offered in the second half-year
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| Staff Contact: |
Monash University |
| Prerequisites: |
BCA802 or (STAT271 and STAT272) or (STAT270 and STAT273) or STAT371 or STAT810 or permission of Dean of Division
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Graded
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| Offered By: |
EFS - Division of Economic and Financial Studies |
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