STAT 341: Introduction to the Theory of Probability and Statistics I
(Cross-listed with MATH). (3-2) Cr. 4. F.S.
Prereq: MATH 265 or MATH 265H
Probability; distribution functions and their properties; classical discrete and continuous distribution functions; multivariate probability distributions and their properties; moment generating functions; transformations of random variables; simulation of random variables and use of the R statistical package.
Credit for only one of the following courses may be applied toward graduation: STAT 341, STAT 347, STAT 447, or STAT 588.
Statistics
http://catalog.iastate.edu/collegeofliberalartsandsciences/statistics/
The curriculum in liberal arts and sciences with a major in statistics is designed to prepare students for (1) statistics positions in business, industry or commerce, nonprofit institutions, and in state or federal government; and (2) graduate study in statistics. Positions include the following types of work: statistical design, data visualization, analysis and interpretation of experiments and surveys; data processing and analysis using modern computation facilities and statistical computing systems; application of statistical principles and methods in commercial areas such as finance, insurance, industrial research, technology, marketing, manufacturing, sports analytics, quality control, and nonprofit organizations, such as institutions involved in health care or medical research.
Bioinformatics and Computational Biology
...Major. STAT 330: STAT 101, 104, 201, 231, 305, or 341 STAT 483: STAT 301...
Economics
http://catalog.iastate.edu/collegeofliberalartsandsciences/economics/
...207. b STAT 341 (Introduction to Theory of Probability & Stats I) and STAT 342 (Introduction...
Finance
http://catalog.iastate.edu/collegeofbusiness/finance/
...STAT 341 Introduction to the Theory of Probability and Statistics I in place of STAT...