Lectures
Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays, 9:30-10:45, in Braun Lecture Hall
Problem Sessions
Fridays at 1:15-2:05 and 2:15-3:05 in McCullough 122
Attendance at lectures and one of the problem sessions is required,
in that you are responsible for any course material and concepts presented there.
Lecture notes will be posted in advance but they are intended to enhance your experience in lecture, not to substitute for it.
Office Hours
Office hours for the Professor and Teaching Assistants are posted on the course home page.
Schedule
The current schedule for the course is given below.The text section numbers cited refer to the course textbook.
| Week | Lecture Topics | Text Sections | Assignments Due (on Monays) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sept 24-28 | Combinatorics, Axioms (1of 2) | 1.1-2.4 | Homework 1 |
| Oct 1-5 | Axioms (2 of 2), Conditioning (1 of 2) | 2.5-3.3 | . |
| Oct 8-12 | Conditioning (2 of 2), Discrete Random Variables (1 of 2) | 3.4-4.4 | Homework 2 |
| Oct 15-19 | Discrete Random Variables (2 of 2) | 4.5-4.10 | . |
| Oct 22-26 | Condtinuous Random Variables Midterm Examination: Monday, Oct 22, 7-9pm | 5.1-5.6 | Homework 3 |
| Oct 29-Nov 2 | Dependent Random Variables (1 of 2) | 5.7-6.5 | . |
| Nov 5-9 | Dependent Random Variables (2 of 2), Expectation (1 of 3) | 6.6-7.2 | Homework 4 |
| Nov 12-16 | Expectation (2 of 3) | 7.3-7.6 | . |
| Nov 19-23 | Thanksgiving Holiday | . | . |
| Nov 26-30 | Expectation (3 of 3), Limit Theorems Midterm Examination: Monday, Nov 26, 7-9pm | 7.7-8.6 | Homework 5 |
| Dec 3-7 | Additional Topics, Course Review | 9.1-9.4 | . |
| . | Final Examination: Regular Exam, Thursday, Dec 13, 8:30-11:30am, Alternate Exam, Friday, Dec 14, 8:30-11:30am, by prior arrangement | . | . |