This is a core mathematical course, aiming to develop your understanding of fundamental concepts in probability such as random variables, independence, basic probability distributions, and conditional expectations and conditional variances, the law of large numbers and the central limit theorem with applications. The course also prepares you for further courses in probability and statistics, such as MH2510, MH3500 and MH3512.
- AUs
- 4.0 AUs
- Grade Type
- None
- Exam
- 24 November 2026, 1.00 pm - 3.00 pm
The Exam information shown may be subject to changes. Students are to check the finalised exam timetable with exam seat information, which will be available at the 'Examination Seating Arrangement' webpage, 2 weeks before start of examination.
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CY1601Mathematics IMH1100Calculus IMH1101Calculus IIMH1800Calculus For The Sciences IMH1801Calculus For The Sciences IiMH1802Calculus for the SciencesMH1805CalculusProbability
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CZ4041Machine LearningCZ4046Intelligent AgentsCZ4124Data VisualisationCZ4125Developing Data ProductsHE3007Financial EconomicsHE3012Financial EconomicsHE3016Principles Of Mathematics FinanceHE307Financial EconomicsHE4046Big Data: Applications in Economic & Financial AnalysisHP3202Primate Behavioural EcologyHP3205Animal BehaviorIE4497Pattern Recognition & Deep LearningMH2510Statistics IMH3400Algorithms for the Real WorldMH3500Statistics II+26 moreAvailable indexes
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| 930 | 70256 TUT (SDAB) 0930-1020 Tue SPMS-TR+16 Wk2-13 | 70259 TUT (SDAE) 0930-1020 Tue SPMS-TR+17 Wk2-13 | 70245 TUT (SPMS1) 0930-1020 Wed LHS-TR+53 Wk2-13 | 70246 TUT (SPMS2) 0930-1020 Wed SPMS-TR+5 Wk2-13 | 70255 TUT (SDAA) 0930-1020 Wed LHS-TR+49 Wk2-13 | 70261 TUT (SDAG) 0930-1020 Wed SPMS-TR+17 Wk2-13 | 70248 TUT (SPMS4) 0930-1020 Thu SPMS-TR+5 Wk2-13 | 70249 TUT (SPMS5) 0930-1020 Thu SPMS-TR+6 Wk2-13 | COMMON LEC (LE) 0930-1020 Fri LT1 | |
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| 1130 | COMMON LEC (LE) 1130-1320 Tue LKC-LT | 70247 TUT (SPMS3) 1130-1220 Wed SPMS-TR+6 Wk2-13 | 70264 TUT (ACDA) 1130-1220 Wed SPMS-TR+16 Wk2-13 | 70250 TUT (SPMS6) 1130-1220 Thu SPMS-TR+5 Wk2-13 | 70263 TUT (ECDS2) 1130-1220 Thu SPMS-TR+6 Wk2-13 | 70260 TUT (SDAF) 1130-1220 Fri SPMS-TR+16 Wk2-13 | ||||
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| 1230 | 70262 TUT (ECDS1) 1230-1320 Wed LHS-TR+47 Wk2-13 | |||||||||
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| 1330 | 70257 TUT (SDAC) 1330-1420 Wed SPMS-TR+16 Wk2-13 | 70258 TUT (SDAD) 1330-1420 Wed SPMS-TR+17 Wk2-13 | 70251 TUT (SPMS7) 1330-1420 Thu TRX43, LHS-TR+52 Wk4-13, Teaching Wk2,3 | 70265 TUT (SPMS8) 1330-1420 Thu SPMS-TR+7 Wk2-13 | ||||||
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| 1630 | 70252 TUT (BSDA) 1630-1720 Mon SPMS-TR+5 Wk2-13 | |||||||||
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