Close Help Print Course module: 202001177 202001177 Probability Theory and Statistics Course info Course module 202001177 Credits (ECTS) 3 Course type Course Language of instruction English Contact person dr.ir. W.R.W. Scheinhardt E-mail w.r.w.scheinhardt@utwente.nl Lecturer(s) Lecturer J. M. Meylahn Lecturer dr. L. Pehlivan Examiner dr.ir. W.R.W. Scheinhardt Contactperson for the course dr.ir. W.R.W. Scheinhardt Lecturer H. Wen Academic year 2022 Starting block 1B Application procedure You apply via OSIRIS Student Registration using OSIRIS Yes Aims This course is an introduction to basic probability theory and some statistical techniques.   Content Topics for the probability theory part include sample space and probability measure, combinatorial probability, conditional probability and independence, discrete and continuous random variables, expectation, variance, covariance and correlation, and the central limit theorem.   The main topics for the statistics part are confidence intervals and hypothesis testing. Assumed previous knowledge Knowledge of elementary calculus, including (double) integration and geometric series Participating study Master Civil Engineering and Management Participating study Master Construction Management and Engineering Required materials - Recommended materials Reader Will be available via Union Shop Instructional modes Lecture Tutorial Tests Exam Close Help Print