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STAT 2060: Introduction to Probability and Statistics 
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Part 03: Sample Examination 
Part 04: Suggested Solutions to Exam Paper 
 
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Dalhousie University - STAT 2060: Introduction to Probability and Statistics

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ACADEMIC YEAR 2023 - 2024

University	Dalhousie University
Study Level	Undergraduate
Course Code	STAT 2060
Course Name	Introduction to Probability and Statistics
Notes Title	Comprehensive Revision Guide and Notes
Format	PDF
Page Length	61

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STAT 2060: Introduction to Probability and Statistics offers a rigorous foundation in probability and statistical theory, covering topics like elementary probability, random variables, distributions, estimation, and hypothesis testing, with an emphasis on maximum likelihood and generalized likelihood ratio methods. This course prepares students for advanced courses like STAT 2080 and 3360. Prerequisites include MATH 1000, MATH 1215, or CSCI 1300 with a minimum grade of C. It is cross-listed as MATH 2060 and cannot be taken for credit with ENGM 2032 or ECON 2260.

Key Areas of Focus:

Understand and summarize data using descriptive statistics.
Apply probability concepts to solve problems.
Analyze discrete and continuous random variables and their distributions.
Explore joint probability distributions.
Estimate population parameters using point estimation.
Construct confidence intervals from sample data.
Conduct hypothesis tests using sample data.

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