IE 6200 — Engineering Probability and Statistics
4 semester hoursGraduateLectureusually offered: fall, springBostonOnlineVancouver, CanadaOnlineTraditional
Studies fundamental concepts of probability. Topics include events, sample space, and discrete and continuous random variables; density functions, mass functions, cumulative probability distributions, and moment generating functions; expectation of random variables; common discrete and continuous probability distributions including binomial, Poisson, geometric, uniform, exponential, and normal; multivariate probability distributions, covariance, and independence of random variables; sampling and descriptive statistics; and parameter estimation, confidence intervals, and hypothesis testing. Also introduces analysis of variance. Requires knowledge of multivariate calculus.
Offering history
| Term | Sections | Enrolled | Capacity | Full | Open seats/section |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fall 2023 | 8 | 320 | 358 | 89% | 4.8 |
| Spring 2024 | 5 | 93 | 207 | 45% | 22.8 |
| Summer A 2024 | 1 | 12 | 30 | 40% | 18.0 |
| Fall 2024 | 8 | 237 | 360 | 66% | 15.4 |
| Spring 2025 | 5 | 82 | 188 | 44% | 21.2 |
| Summer A 2025 | 1 | 12 | 30 | 40% | 18.0 |
| Fall 2025 | 5 | 99 | 228 | 43% | 25.8 |
| Spring 2026 | 3 | 45 | 82 | 55% | 12.3 |
Snapshots from scheduled scrapes — not live seat availability. "Full" can exceed 100% when sections over-enroll.
Meeting times
Share of recent sections by weekday: M 43% · T 37% · W 25% · Th 21% · F 34%
Common patterns: TF (29% of sections), async (15% of sections), MW (12% of sections), MR (11% of sections), M (11% of sections), MWR (8% of sections) — in patterns, R means Thursday
Professors
Fall
- Rehab Ali (28% of students) · reviews
- Hanai Sadaka (21% of students) · reviews
- Rajesh Jugulum (14% of students) · reviews
- Nasser Fard (10% of students) · reviews
Spring
- Rehab Ali (46% of students) · reviews
- Douglas Schmucker (25% of students) · reviews
- Hanai Sadaka (12% of students) · reviews
- Nasser Fard (11% of students) · reviews
Summer A
- Douglas Schmucker (100% of students) · reviews
Percentages are each professor's average share of the season's enrolled students in recent terms.
Unlocks
DADS 7275, IE 5390, IE 5500, IE 7200, IE 7215, IE 7275, IE 7280, IE 7285, IE 7290, IE 7295, IE 7300, IE 7350, IE 7500, MATH 7341, OR 7230, OR 7310
Courses that list IE 6200 in their prerequisites.
Links
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