ASCI4200-A Mathematical Statistics (Summer 2024)
Course Details
Section will be taught totally online with no scheduled class meetings. Students must arrange for daily access to a computer and the Internet prior to the start of classes. Robert Morris labs are to be used only as a backup in special situations and may not be relied upon for extended periods of time. In addition to the Internet link, online classes have a large emphasis on email. All messages from the instructor and other information regarding online classes, including user ids, passwords, and login instructions will be sent to your Robert Morris University email account. Visit http://rmu.blackboard.com/ for more information.
Session, Dates: 4 (06/29/2024 - 08/23/2024)
Days: ONLINE
Time: -
Location: Internet/Online
Room:
Seats Available: 17 Seats
Credits: 3
Course Description
This course is the first of a three-course sequence in mathematical and applied statistics. Topics include the basic statistical sampling distributions (normal, gamma, student-t, chi-squared and F), point and interval estimation of mean, variance, and proportion parameters (including properties such as bias, consistency, and efficiency for point estimators), hypothesis testing, and related statistical testing. This course is designed to satisfy the VEE (verification by educational experience) requirement of the Society of Actuaries in Mathematical Statistics.
PREREQUISITES: STAT 3140 and STAT 3150 or permission of the instructor
Course Materials
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Amy R. Orendi, M.S.
orendi@rmu.edu
412-397-4200 phone
John Jay 3rd
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Lecturer of Actuarial Science
Mathematics
orendi@rmu.edu
412-397-4200 phone
John Jay 3rd
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