Online Courses Handbook 2003

302315 (v.2) Mathematical Statistics 202

Area:	Department of Mathematics and Statistics
Contact Hours:	4.0
Credits:	25.0
Lecture:	3 x 1 Hours Weekly
Tutorial:	1 x 1 Hours Weekly
Prerequisite(s):	7062 (v.5) Mathematics 101 or any previous version AND 7149 (v.6) Principles of Statistics 101 or any previous version
Probability theory, univariate, multivariate, expectation, generating functions, derived distributions, order statistics, convergence of random sequence, sampling distributions, (t, chi-square and F distributions). Methods of estimation, MLE and MME, unbiasedness, consistency and asymptotic normality. Stochastic processes, Bayesian statistics and decision theory.