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Probability/Random Variables

Professional Certificate programs are series of courses designed by industry leaders and top universities to build and enhance critical professional skills needed to succeed in todays most in-demand fields.

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About Probability/Random Variables

GTx's Probability/Random Variables Professional Certificate

Probability and Statistics I: A Gentle Introduction to Probability

Probability and Statistics II: Random VariablesGreat Expectations to Bell Curves

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What You Will Learn?

  • Review Bootcamp lessons based on set theory and calculus..
  • Understand underlying probability axioms..
  • Apply elementary probability counting rules, including permutations and combinations..
  • Become familiar with the concepts of independence and conditional probability..
  • Learn how to update probabilities via Bayes Rule..
  • Get introduced to discrete and continuous random variables..
  • Learn about the properties of random variables, including the expected value, variance, and moment generating function..
  • Study functions of random variables, and how they can be used in computer simulation applications..
  • Recognize joint(two-dimensional) random variables and how to extract marginal(one-dimensional) and conditional information from them..
  • Study the concepts of independence and correlation..
  • Work with the R statistical package..