Pavel Shuldiner
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SS 2857A

Probability & Statistics I

Updated May 8, 2026

SS 2857A topic map: a Venn diagram of events A and B, a two-stage probability tree, Bayes' theorem, the normal probability density function with its bell curve, a Poisson process timeline, a 3D joint density surface, the sample mean with the central limit theorem, and the moment generating function.

Lecture

Online — asynchronous

Schedule

Course Schedule

Tentative schedule for Summer 2026.

Updated

Week Textbook coverage Topic Assessment
Week 1May 11–15 2.1–2.3 Probability A0 due May 16
Week 2May 19–22 2.4–2.5, 3.1 Conditional Probability & Bayes’ A1 due May 23
Sun May 24Optional ProctorTrack setup testing Optional
Week 3May 26–29 3.2–3.7, 4.1 Discrete Random Variables Midterm May 31
Week 4Jun 1–5 4.2–4.4, 4.6–4.7 Continuous Random Variables A2 due Jun 6
Week 5Jun 8–12 5.1–5.3 Joint Distributions
Week 6Jun 15–19 6.1–6.3 Sampling Distributions & CLT A3 due Jun 19

Course Materials

Course Materials

Syllabus is available below. All other course materials are posted on OWL.

Updated

OWL

Lecture videos, slides, assignments, and exam materials are posted on OWL.