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Math Curriculum 6: Probability and statistics

Random variables and distributions, then the theory of statistics.

Random variables and distributions, then the theory of statistics. Free courses, a free self-check for each, and real work confirmed by 3 people. Part of the Varsity Curriculum: Mathematics, adapted from OSSU Math (MIT License).

Part of: Mathematics · Proves for: UG

2 required outcomes28 weeksCredential on completion

Path outcomes

How this is verified: 3 are checked automatically, then confirmed by one person; 1 is confirmed by people who saw the work.

Skills

Learn Probability (Harvard Stat 110)

Probability (MIT 6.041SC) — reuses an outcome Powstik already has.

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2 milestones

  1. 1Do the course work in public
  2. 2Check a probability puzzle by simulation
Skills

Learn the Theory of Statistics (MIT 18.650)

Statistics for Applications

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2 milestones

  1. 1Do the problem sets and write them up
  2. 2Derive and test an estimator

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OSSU Math ↗Curriculum

The course map this path is adapted from (MIT License).