UCLA STAT 100A A  (sec. 3) Fall 2002

Instructor: Ivo D. Dinov, Ph.D. Assistant Professor in Statistics, Research Scientist, Department of Neurology, UCLA School of Medicine E-mail:

Teaching Assistan: Romeo Maciuca (section 3a) E-mail: rmaciuca@stat.ucla.edu

Tentative schedule of topics to be cover

1. Week 1: Sections 1.1-1.5 on combinatorial analysis
2. Week 2 Sections 2.1-2.4 on sample spaces and discrete probability
3. Week 3 Sections 3.1-3.4 on conditional probability 
4. Week 4-5 Start Chapter 4 on discrete random variables
5. Week 6 Midterm Exam covering chapters 1-4 
6. Weeks 7-8 Sections 5.1-5.5 and 5.7 on continuous random variables 
7. Weeks 9 and 10 Sections 6.1-6.5 on jointly distributed random variables 
8. Week 10 Review 
9. If time permits: 
• Sections 7.1-7.4 on expectation and conditional expectation
• Sections 8.1-8.3 on the law of large numbers and the central limit theorem.

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