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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
Contact Hours:--
When Offered: X2 - External study; Offered in the second half-year
Staff Contact: Monash University
Prerequisites:

BCA802

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Assessed As: Graded
Offered By: EFS - Division of Economic and Financial Studies

 
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