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ENGINEERING DATA ANALYSIS

ENGGMATH 3

DEPARTMENT OF CIVIL ENGINEERING

SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING AND ARCHITECTURE

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 ENGGMATH 3

COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES

As a result of your educational
experiences in the course ENGGMATH
3, you should be able to:

1. Use various statistical concepts,

methods and procedures and
insight to research work.
2. Apply principles of probability in
solving related problems and to
interpret results generated from
these problems.
3. Interpret and apply the normal
curve by solving hypothesis
testing and statistical inference
of two samples.
4. Consider different estimation
techniques for unknown
ENGINEERING DATA parameters and differentiate
ANALYSIS statistical intervals to include in
future samples
SAMPLE MODULE 5. Apply principles of Regression
and Correlation in solving
related problems and to
interpret results generated from
these problems

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 Module 3: RANDOM VARIABLES AND PROBABILITY
DISTRIBUTIONS

ENGAGE

List 5 things that come to mind when you hear the phrase
“Random Variables”. Write your answers in the space
below.

EXPLORE

Read: Random Variables (pp. 81-91)

Myers, W. Probability and Statistics for Engineers and
Scientists (5th Edition)
(You have a pdf file of the book in your USB packet)

EXPLAIN

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