MATH 183Statistical Methods
Introduction to probability. Discrete and continuous random variables–binomial, Poisson and Gaussian distributions. Central limit theorem. Data analysis and inferential statistics: graphical techniques, confidence intervals, hypothesis tests, curve fitting. (Credit not offered for MATH 183 if ECON 120A, ECE 109, MAE 108, MATH 181A, or MATH 186 previously or concurrently taken. Two units of credit offered for MATH 183 if MATH 180A taken previously or concurrently.)
Prerequisites
From the catalog: “MATH 20C or MATH 31BH, or consent of instructor.”
Where it sits in degree plans
Suggested plans most often put it in Year 2 · Spring (1 program).
Required in (1)
- Mathematics—Secondary Education (B.A.)
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- Artificial Intelligence
- Business Psychology (B.S.)
- Clinical Psychology (B.S.)
- Computer Science (B.S.)
- Data Science (B.S.)
- Environmental Chemistry (B.S.)
- Environmental Systems—Environmental Chemistry (B.S.)
Courses that list MATH 183 as a prerequisite (34)
- COGS 118B Introduction to Machine Learning
- COGS 118D Computational Modeling and Analysis of Human Behavior
- CSE 150A Introduction to Artificial Intelligence: Probabilistic Reasoning and Decision-Making
- CSE 150B Introduction to Artificial Intelligence: Search and Reasoning
- CSE 151A Machine Learning: Learning Algorithms
- CSE 151B Deep Learning
- CSE 153 Machine Learning for Music
- CSE 153R Machine Learning for Music
- CSE 156 Statistical Natural Language Processing
- CSE 158 Recommender Systems and Web Mining
- CSE 158R Recommender Systems and Web Mining
- DSC 140A Probabilistic Modeling and Machine Learning
- DSC 140B Representation Learning
- DSC 148 Introduction to Data Mining
- ECE 155 Digital Communications Theory
- ECE 157A Communications Systems Laboratory I
- ECON 120B Econometrics B
- ECON 125 The Science of Population
- ECON 129 Cities, Inequality, Innovation
- ECON 171 Decisions Under Uncertainty
- ECON 172A Operations Research A
- ECON 190 An Introduction to Research in Economics
- MAE 146 Introduction to Machine Learning Algorithms
- MATH 112A Introduction to Mathematical Biology I
- MATH 181D Statistical Learning
- MATH 181F Sampling Surveys and Experimental Design
- MATH 189 Exploratory Data Analysis and Inference
- MATH 193A Actuarial Mathematics I
- MGT 100 Customer Analytics
- MGT 151R Business Analytics
- MGT 153 Information Technology in Business Analytics
- MGT 160 Experiments in Firms
- MGT 180 Business Finance
- MGT 180R Business Finance