Introduction to Probability
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November 5, 2025

Week Date Lesson Topic TB Key Info Slides HTML Slides PDF Slides Notes Exit tix Record-ing Muddy Points
1 09/29 Welcome
1 Introduction to Probability 1.1, 2.1, 2.2, 2.4.1
10/01 2 Introduction to Simulations 2.3, 2.5
10/02 HW 0 due 11pm
2 10/06 3 Language of Probability 2.2, 2.4
10/08 4 Rules of Probability 2.7, 3.3-3.5
10/12 HW 1 due 11pm
3 10/13 6 Async optional video: Calculus Review
10/15 5 Equally Likely Outcomes 3.6
10/19 HW 2 due 11 pm
4 10/20 7 pmfs 4.1, 4.2
8 pdfs 4.3
10/22 9 CDFs 4.4
10/22 Quiz 1 opens @ 3pm
10/26 HW 3 due 11 pm
10/26 Quiz 1 closes @ 11pm
5 10/27 10 Transformations of distributions 4.6
10/29 11 Joint distributions 4.7
11/02 HW 4 due 11 pm
11/02 Midterm feedback due @ 11pm
6 11/03 12 Independence and Conditioning 4.8, 4.9
11/05 Review of joint distributions, independence, conditioning
11/05 Quiz 2 opens @ 11pm
11/09 HW 5 due 11 pm
11/09 Quiz 2 closes @ 11pm
7 11/10 13 Expected Values 5.1
11/12 15 Variance 5.2, 5.3
11/16 HW 6 due 11 pm
8 11/17 16 Important discrete RVs 6
11/19 17 Important continuous RVS 7
11/23 HW 7 due 11 pm
9 11/24 18 Central limit theorem 8.1
11/26 No class
10 12/01 19 Moment Generating functions (virtual class)
12/03 20 Moment Generating functions
12/03 Quiz 3 opens @ 3pm
12/07 HW 8 due 11 pm
12/07 Quiz 3 closes @ 11pm
11 12/08 Catch-up day
12/11 Optional HW 9 due 11 pm