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Discrete Probability Concepts And Models

JUNE 22, 2026 — AUGUST 13, 2026
MS&E20

Details:

Time: No Topic - No Type
Units: 4
Class Number: 11407
Interest Area: Innovation and Entrepreneurship
Instructor: Ross Shachter
Population: High School, Undergraduate, Graduate
Interest Area: Innovation and Entrepreneurship
Course Format & Length: In Person, 8 Weeks
Cross Listing: -
Grading Basis: Letter (ABCD/NP)

Description:

Fundamental concepts and tools for the analysis of problems under uncertainty, focusing on structuring, model building, and analysis. Examples from legal, social, medical, and physical problems. Topics include axioms of probability, probability trees, belief networks, random variables, conditioning, and expectation. The course is fast-paced, but it has no prerequisites.

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