Valid for: 2018/19
Decided by: PLED I
Date of Decision: 2018-03-20
Compulsory for: IEA3
Language of instruction: The course will be given in Swedish
to give a general introduction to probability theory
Knowledge and understanding
For a passing grade the student must
Competences and skills
For a passing grade the student must
The probability axioms. Conditional probability. Independent events. Stochastic variables. Expectation and variance. The normal distribution, the binomial distribution and other important distributions. Functions of stochastic variables.
Grading scale: TH - (U,3,4,5) - (Fail, Three, Four, Five)
Assessment: Written test comprising theory and problem solving.
The examiner, in consultation with Disability Support Services, may deviate from the regular form of examination in order to provide a permanently disabled student with a form of examination equivalent to that of a student without a disability.
Required prior knowledge: Basic courses in single variable calculus and linear algebra.
The number of participants is limited to: No
The course overlaps following course/s: FMSF30, FMSF40, FMAF20, FMA091, FMA661, FMAA15, FMAF30
Director of studies: Studierektor, Anna Lindgren, studierektor@matstat.lu.se
Course homepage: http://www.lth.se/matematik_lth_helsingborg