Probability and Statistics
Module code: MA1261
This course will cover some of the main ideas in probability and statistics. These principles are key components in our modern world, and are used in varied fields such as weather forecasting, medicine, as well as data science and AI. This course introduces some of the basic rules of probability and its distributions, as well as the principles of statistics, including how to test a hypothesis or fit a distribution to data, and the Central Limit Theorem. The module is a key introduction for further statistical work, and to many applications of mathematics.