Course Information

Course Information
Course Title Code Semester L+U Hour Credits ECTS
Probability And Statistics CE106 2. Semester 3 + 0 3.0 4.0
Prerequisites None
Language of Instruction English
Course Level Undergraduate
Course Type
Mode of delivery Lecture, Presentation, Problem Solving, Discussion
Course Coordinator Prof. Dr. ALİ ÇALHAN
Instructors ALİ ÇALHAN
Assistants
Goals Teaching probability theory and statistics
Course Content Probability theory, random variables, variable families, statistics topics
Learning Outcomes - To be able to understand and relate the concepts of probability theory and set theory
- To be able to comprehend probability axioms, conditional probability and bayes' theorem
- To be able to understand the subject of events and independent events, to use sequential experiments and tree diagrams.
- Understanding of counting methods and independent trials
- To be able to understand the concepts of random variable and discrete random variable
- To be able to understand the mass function and cumulative distribution function of discrete random variable families.
- Ability to calculate mean, expected value, moment, variance and standard deviation in discrete random variables
- To be able to understand the density function and cumulative distribution function of continuous random variable families.
- Ability to calculate mean, expected value, moment, variance and standard deviation values in continuous random variables
- To be able to comprehend the concepts of correlation and covariance with functions of random variable pairs.
Weekly Topics (Content)
Week Topics Learning Methods
1. Week set theory and probability theory
2. Week Probability axioms, conditional probability and Bayes' theorem
3. Week Independent events, sequential experiments, and tree diagrams
4. Week Counting methods and independent trials
5. Week Random variable concept and discrete random variables
6. Week Discrete random variable families
7. Week Probability mass function and cumulative distribution function in discrete random variables
8. Week Mean, expected value, moment, variance and standard deviation in discrete random variables
9. Week Continuous random variables
10. Week Probability density function and cumulative distribution function in continuous random variables
11. Week Continuous random variable families
12. Week Mean, expected value, moment, variance and standard deviation in continuous random variables
13. Week Random variable pairs and expected value
14. Week Functions, correlation and covariance of random variable pairs
Recommended Sources
Probability and Stochastic Processes: A Friendly Introduction for Electrical and Computer Engineers (Roy D. Yates, David J. Goodman)
Relations with Education Attainment Program Course Competencies
Program Requirements Contribution Level DK1 DK2 DK3 DK4 DK5 DK6 DK7 DK8 DK9 DK10 Measurement Method
*DK = Course's Contrubution.
0 1 2 3 4 5
Course's Level of contribution None Very Low Low Fair High Very High
Method of assessment/evaluation Written exam Oral Exams Assignment/Project Laboratory work Presentation/Seminar
ECTS credits and course workload
Event Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Midterm 1 5 16 80
Homework 1 3 8 24
Total Workload 104
ECTS Credit of the Course 4.0