ST603 :

Department

Department of Statistics

Academic Program

Master in Statistics

Type

Compulsory

Credits

03

Prerequisite

Overview

· To provide an understanding of the basic concepts in probability theory

· Characteristic functions and their properties

· Types of convergence and the limit of probability distributions.

Intended learning outcomes

أ‌. (Knowledge & understand)

أ.1

Understanding the statistical models and its properties

أ.2

Understanding the Characteristic functions and their properties

أ.3

Understanding the Convergence concepts

ب‌. (Mental skills)

ب.1

The ability to construct a probabilistic model

ب.2

The ability to use the Characteristic functions

ب.3

The ability to link between types of convergence

ت‌. (Practical & professional skills)

ج.1

Expanding the concept of a random variable to the concept of a stochastic variable

ج.2

Understand the basics of probability theory

ج.3

The possibility of using some software

ث‌. (Generic and transferable skills)

د.1

Student will be able to communicate with class mate

د.2

Student will be able to work as a team

د.3

Student will be able to use text book

Teaching and learning methods

Lectures.Solve exercises and assignments. Discussion panels.