2017-2018 Academic Catalog 
    
    Nov 23, 2024  
2017-2018 Academic Catalog [Archived Catalog]

ACSC 371 - Mathematical Statistics II


Credits: Three (3)
Prerequisite: MATH/ACSC-370
This course should be taken in sequence with MATH 370. Topics include continuous distributions and their applications; uniform distribution, exponential distribution, Gamma distribution, normal distribution and others; central limit theorem; order statistics; mixed distributions; multivariate distributions; marginal distributions; conditional distributions; joint moment generating functions; double expectation theorems. ACSC 370 and ACSC 371 (along with Calculus) cover all of the learning objectives contained in Examination P (Probability) of the Society of Actuaries. ACSC 371 also covers some of the statistical content contained in Examination C (Construction of Actuarial Models) of the SOA.
Cross-listed: MATH-371