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Syllabus

Syllabus for SE-205 - Engineering Probability and Statistics - 071

• SE205syllabus(pdf)

Catalog Description

Sample space, events, random variables, conditional probability, some discrete and continuous distributions, functions of random variables, sampling distributions, estimation and test of hypotheses.

Course Objectives And Outcomes

Course Objectives: Introduce the students to basic concepts in probability & statistics and its applications in Engineering.

Course outcomes: Enable students to perform the following:
· Summarize and present data.
· Describe probability distributions
· Compute probabilities from mass and density functions
· Conduct point and interval estimation
· Explain basic steps in testing statistical hypotheses.
· Apply these concepts in practice with emphasis on Engineering applications, design and decision making.
· Use the software Minitab and EXCEL to summarize data and apply the above statistical concepts.

Course Timings

Lecture: UT. 9:00 - 10:00 p.m.
Lab: M. 2:10 - 5:10 P.M.

Grading Policy

Homeworks & attendance 15%
Quizzes 15%
Exam 1 20%
Exam II 20%
Final Exam 30%

Instructor

Prof. Salih O. Duffuaa
Room : 22/349, Telephone : 2692
Office Hours: Office Hours: UT 10:00 - 11:00 a.m, M: 10:00- 12:00 p.m

Rational For The Course

This course plays a central role in the Systems Engineering program. It has a greater impact on the IE option. This course provides the student with the concepts and tools for analysis. It is a prerequisite for more than 7 courses including SE325, SE320, SE303, SE405, SE480, SE447, SE323.

Textbook

“Applied Statistics and Probability for Engineers” by D.C. Montgomery and C. Runger, 4th Edition, Wiley, 2007.