MAT 350 - Applied Probability Models

Department: Mathematics

Description: Sample spaces, discrete and continuous random variables, probability functions, density, moment generating functions, important distributions. Multivariate distributions, Central Limit Theorem.

Credit Hours: 4

Prerequisites: Grade of C or better in MAT 147 and MAT 175; Not for credit if earned credit in MAT 352

Current Offerings

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Fall 2025

001 - Lecture (In Person): T Th 2:00 PM - 3:50 PM , Xiaotian Dai 4.00 hour(s)
002 - Lecture (In Person): M W F 11:00 AM - 12:10 PM , Olcay Akman 4.00 hour(s)

Dates: 08/18/2025 - 12/06/2025

Location: Adlai E. Stevenson Hall 310 (STV 310)

Instructor: Xiaotian Dai

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MATHEMATICAL STATISTICS WITH APPLICATIONS (Required)

ISBN9780495110811

AuthorWACKERLY, MENDENHALL, SCHEAFFE

Edition7TH EDITION

PublisherCENGAGE

MSRP $274.00

Dates: 08/18/2025 - 12/06/2025

Location: Adlai E. Stevenson Hall 310 (STV 310)

Instructor: Olcay Akman

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SEE INSTRUCTOR FOR TEXTBOOK INFORMATION (Required)

ISBN9789990032949

AuthorINSTRUCTOR

Edition

Publisher

MSRP $167.00

ALEKS STANDALONE FOR STATS (18 WKS) CUSTOM ISU (Required)

ISBN9798219055836

Author

Edition2025

PublisherMCGRAW HILL

MSRP $130.00

Spring 2026

001 - Lecture (In Person): T Th 11:00 AM - 12:50 PM , Xiaotian Dai 4.00 hour(s)
002 - Lecture (In Person): M W F 10:00 AM - 11:10 AM , Yan Cui 4.00 hour(s)

Dates: 01/12/2026 - 05/02/2026

Location: Adlai E. Stevenson Hall 310 (STV 310)

Instructor: Xiaotian Dai

Textbooks have not been finalized for section.

Dates: 01/12/2026 - 05/02/2026

Location: Adlai E. Stevenson Hall 136A (STV 136A)

Instructor: Yan Cui

Textbooks have not been finalized for section.