EEE214 Probability and Random Variables

5 ECTS - 3-0 Duration (T+A)- 4. Semester- 3 National Credit

Information

Unit FACULTY OF ENGINEERING
ELECTRICAL-ELECTRONIC ENGINEERING PR. (ENGLISH)
Code EEE214
Name Probability and Random Variables
Term 2018-2019 Academic Year
Semester 4. Semester
Duration (T+A) 3-0 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 5 ECTS
National Credit 3 National Credit
Teaching Language İngilizce
Level Lisans Dersi
Type Normal
Label C Compulsory
Mode of study Yüz Yüze Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator Doç. Dr. SELMA TOKER KUTAY
Course Instructor Doç. Dr. SELMA TOKER KUTAY (Bahar) (A Group) (Ins. in Charge)


Course Goal / Objective

To give students knowledge of probability and random variables in order to to develop understanding for random phenomena in engineering.

Course Content

Basic concepts on probability and random variables, distribution functions, probability density function, probability mass function, expected value and variance, moments, bivariate distributions, marginal distributions, conditional distributions, named discrete distributions, named continuous distributions, functions of random variables

Course Precondition

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Resources

Notes

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Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 Students who attend this course will have the understanding of probability concepts which are the basics of statistics.
LO02 Learns random variables, distribution functions and its properties.
LO03 Learns discrete random variables, probability mass functions, continuous random variables, probability density function and their properties.
LO04 Learns the expected value of a random variable, expectation of a function of a random variable, variance, moments and their properties.


Relation with Program Learning Outcome

Order Type Program Learning Outcomes Level
PLO01 - Has capability in those fields of mathematics and physics that form the foundations of engineering. 0
PLO02 - Grasps the main knowledge in the basic topics of electrical and electronic engineering. 0
PLO03 - Comprehends the functional integrity of the knowledge gathered in the fields of basic engineering and electrical-electronics engineering. 0
PLO04 - Identifies problems and analyzes the identified problems based on the gathered professional knowledge. 0
PLO05 - Formulates and solves a given theoretical problem using the knowledge of basic engineering. 2
PLO06 - Has aptitude for computer and information technologies 0
PLO07 - Knows English at a level adequate to comprehend the main points of a scientific text, either general or about his profession, written in English. 0
PLO08 - Has the ability to apply the knowledge of electrical-electronic engineering to profession-specific tools and devices. 0
PLO09 - Has the ability to write a computer code towards a specific purpose using a familiar programming language. 0
PLO10 - Has the ability to work either through a purpose oriented program or in union within a group where responsibilities are shared. 0
PLO11 - Has the aptitude to identify proper sources of information, reaches them and uses them efficiently. 2
PLO12 - Becomes able to communicate with other people with a proper style and uses an appropriate language. 0
PLO13 - Internalizes the ethical values prescribed by his profession in particular and by the professional life in general. 0
PLO14 - Has consciousness about the scientific, social, historical, economical and political facts of the society, world and age lived in. 1


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 Set theory, random experiment, event Review of the tliterature
2 Counting rules, permutation,i combination Review of the previous lecture and the literature
3 Probability definitions Review of the previous lecture and the literature
4 Consequences of axiomatic probability Review of the previous lecture and the literature
5 Conditional probability, Bayes Theorem Review of the previous lecture and the literature
6 Independence of events, random variables Review of the previous lecture and the literature
7 Discrete and continuous sample spaces, distribution function Review of the previous lecture and the literature
8 Probability density function, probability mass function, bivariate distributions Review of the previous lecture and the literature
9 Midterm Exam Review of the previous lecture and the literature
10 Marginal distributions, conditional distributions Review of the previous lecture and the literature
11 Expected value, variance, moments Review of the previous lecture and the literature
12 Moment generating function, probability generating function, characteristic function Review of the previous lecture and the literature
13 Probability inequalities, approximation methods Review of the previous lecture and the literature
14 Named discrete distributions Review of the previous lecture and the literature
15 Named continuous distributions Review of the previous lecture and the literature
16 Functions of random variables Review of the previous lecture and the literature
17 Functions of random variables Review of the previous lecture and the literature


Assessment (Exam) Methods and Criteria

Assessment Type Midterm / Year Impact End of Term / End of Year Impact
1. Midterm Exam 100 40
General Assessment
Midterm / Year Total 100 40
1. Final Exam - 60
Grand Total - 100


Student Workload - ECTS

Works Number Time (Hour) Workload (Hour)
Course Related Works
Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) 14 3 42
Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) 14 3 42
Assesment Related Works
Homeworks, Projects, Others 0 0 0
Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 12 12
Final Exam 1 18 18
Total Workload (Hour) 114
Total Workload / 25 (h) 4,56
ECTS 5 ECTS

Update Time: 30.04.2025 01:06