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Photo: /Konstnär: Per Petersson
Mathematical Statistics and Discrete mathematics
Course
MSG810
Bachelor’s level
7.5 credits (ECTS)
Offered by the
Department of Mathematical Sciences
at
The Faculty of Science
About
The course provides basic concepts and methods in probability theory and statistics.
Course content:
- Probability theory: stochastic variables, expected value, variance, correlation, conditional probabilities, law of large numbers, central limit theorem and Markov chains.
- Statistics: estimates and confidence intervals.
- Combinatorics: generating functions.
Prerequisites and selection
Entry requirements
Grundläggande kunskaper inom diskret matematik, linjär algebra och envariabelanalys.
Selection
All eligible applicants who have applied before the deadline will be granted a place.
Facilities
Mathematical Sciences is a joint department of Chalmers/University of Gothenburg. Your education takes place in the spacious and bright premises of Mathematical Sciences at the Chalmers campus Johanneberg, where there are lecture halls, computer rooms and group rooms. Here you can also find student lunch room and reading room, as well as student counsellors and student office.
