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MA206 COURSE DETAILS


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MA206 (Version: 2019 2) COURSE DETAILS


COURSE TITLE EFF YEAR EFF TERM DEPARTMENT CREDIT HOURS
MA206 PROBABILITY & STATISTICS 2019 2 Mathematical Sciences 3.0 (BS=0.0, ET=0.0, MA=3.0)
SCOPE
This is the final course in the mathematics core curriculum. The course develops cadet ability to structure their reasoning under conditions of uncertainty and presents fundamental probability and statistical concepts that support the USMA core curriculum. Coverage includes data analysis, probabilistic models, independence, simulation, random variables and their distributions, hypothesis testing, confidence intervals, and linear regression. The course also introduces engineering applications of probability and statistics techniques. Applied problems motivate concepts, and technology enhances understanding, problem solving, and communication.
LESSONS: 30 @ 75 min (2.000 Att/wk) LABS: 0 @ 0 min
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:
None

MA206 COURSE REQUISITES


TYPE COURSE EFF YEAR EFF TERM TRACK RED BOOK FLG
DISQUALIFIER  
  MA256 2018 2 1 Y
PRE REQUISITE  
  MA255 2000 2 2 Y
  MA104 2016 1 3 Y

MA206 (Version 2019-2) COURSE OFFERINGS


AYT #SECT/SIZE CPBLTY ENRLD WAIT SEATS CLOSED DETAILS
2025 - 1 31 18 558 528 0 30 N Hours
2025 - 2 35 18 630 459 0 171 N Hours
2025 - 3 2 20 40 39 1 1 N Hours
2025 - 5 1 18 18 15 0 3 N Hours
2025 - 8 1 18 18 5 0 13 N Hours
2025 - 9 1 18 18 0 0 18 N Hours
2026 - 1 34 24 816 762 0 54 N Hours
2026 - 2 29 22 638 637 0 1 N Hours
2026 - 3 1 18 18 0 0 18 Y Hours
2026 - 5 1 18 18 0 0 18 Y Hours
2026 - 8 1 18 18 0 0 18 N Hours
2026 - 9 1 18 18 0 0 18 N Hours
2027 - 1 33 18 594 8 0 586 N Hours
2027 - 2 23 18 414 4 0 410 N Hours
2027 - 3 1 18 18 0 0 18 N Hours
2027 - 5 1 19 19 0 0 19 N Hours
2027 - 8 1 18 18 0 0 18 N Hours
2027 - 9 1 18 18 0 0 18 N Hours
2028 - 1 33 18 594 0 0 594 N Hours
2028 - 2 23 18 414 0 0 414 N Hours
2028 - 3 1 18 18 0 0 18 N Hours
2028 - 5 1 19 19 0 0 19 N Hours
2028 - 8 1 18 18 0 0 18 N Hours
2028 - 9 1 18 18 0 0 18 N Hours

MA206 (Version: 2017 1) COURSE DETAILS (ARCHIVED)


COURSE TITLE EFF YEAR EFF TERM DEPARTMENT CREDIT HOURS
MA206 PROBABILITY & STATISTICS 2017 1 Mathematical Sciences 3.0 (BS=0.0, ET=0.5, MA=2.5)
SCOPE
This is the final course in the mathematics core curriculum. The course develops cadet ability to structure their reasoning under conditions of uncertainty and presents fundamental probability and statistical concepts that support the USMA core curriculum. Coverage includes data analysis, probabilistic models, independence, simulation, random variables and their distributions, hypothesis testing, confidence intervals, and linear regression. The course also introduces engineering applications of probability and statistics techniques. Applied problems motivate concepts, and technology enhances understanding, problem solving, and communication.
LESSONS: 40 @ 55 min (2.500 Att/wk) LABS: 0 @ 0 min
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:
None

MA206 COURSE REQUISITES


TYPE COURSE EFF YEAR EFF TERM TRACK RED BOOK FLG
PRE REQUISITE  
  MA255 2000 2 2 Y
  MA104 2016 1 3 Y

MA206 (Version: 2013 1) COURSE DETAILS (ARCHIVED)


COURSE TITLE EFF YEAR EFF TERM DEPARTMENT CREDIT HOURS
MA206 PROBABILITY & STATISTICS 2013 1 Mathematical Sciences 3.0 (BS=0.0, ET=0.5, MA=2.5)
SCOPE
This is the final course in the mathematics core curriculum. It provides a professional development experience upon which cadets can structure their reasoning under conditions of uncertainty and presents fundamental probability and statistical concepts that support the USMA core curriculum. Coverage includes data analysis; modeling, probabilistic models, simulation, random variables and their distributions, hypothesis testing, confidence intervals, and simple linear regression. Applied problems motivate concepts, and technology enhances understanding, problem solving, and communication.
LESSONS: 40 @ 55 min (2.500 Att/wk) LABS: 0 @ 0 min
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:
Several projects.

MA206 COURSE REQUISITES


TYPE COURSE EFF YEAR EFF TERM TRACK RED BOOK FLG
PRE REQUISITE  
  MA205 2003 1 1 Y
  MA255 2000 2 2 Y

MA206 (Version: 2005 2) COURSE DETAILS (ARCHIVED)


COURSE TITLE EFF YEAR EFF TERM DEPARTMENT CREDIT HOURS
MA206 PROBABILITY & STATISTICS 2005 2 Mathematical Sciences 3.0 (BS=0.0, ET=0.5, MA=0.0)
SCOPE
This is the final course in the mathematics core curriculum. It provides a professional development experience upon which cadets can structure their reasoning under conditions of uncertainty and presents fundamental probability and statistical concepts that support the USMA core curriculum. Coverage includes data analysis; modeling, probabilistic models, simulation, random variables and their distributions, hypothesis testing, confidence intervals, and simple linear regression. Applied problems motivate concepts, and technology enhances understanding, problem solving, and communication.
LESSONS: 40 @ 55 min (2.500 Att/wk) LABS: 0 @ 0 min
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:
Several projects.

MA206 COURSE REQUISITES


TYPE COURSE EFF YEAR EFF TERM TRACK RED BOOK FLG
PRE REQUISITE  
  MA205 2003 1 1 Y
  MA255 2000 2 2 Y

MA206 (Version: 2003 1) COURSE DETAILS (ARCHIVED)


COURSE TITLE EFF YEAR EFF TERM DEPARTMENT CREDIT HOURS
MA206 PROBABILITY & STATISTICS 2003 1 Mathematical Sciences 3.0 (BS=0.0, ET=0.5, MA=0.0)
SCOPE
This is the final course in the mathematics core curriculum. It provides a professional development experience upon which cadets can structure their reasoning under conditions of uncertainty and presents fundamental probability and statistical concepts that support the USMA core curriculum. Coverage includes descriptive statistics; basic probability concepts; discrete, continuous and joint random variables and their distributions; point and interval estimation; and hypothesis testing. Academic projects are used in the course to motivate concepts presented. Cadets are introduced to and make use of technology for statistical analysis.
LESSONS: 40 @ 55 min (2.500 Att/wk) LABS: 0 @ 0 min
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:
Several projects.

MA206 COURSE REQUISITES


TYPE COURSE EFF YEAR EFF TERM TRACK RED BOOK FLG
PRE REQUISITE  
  MA205 2003 1 1 Y
  MA255 2000 2 2 Y

MA206 (Version: 1992 1) COURSE DETAILS (ARCHIVED)


COURSE TITLE EFF YEAR EFF TERM DEPARTMENT CREDIT HOURS
MA206 PROBABILITY & STATISTICS 1992 1 Mathematical Sciences 3.0 (BS=0.0, ET=0.5, MA=0.0)
SCOPE
This is the final course in the mathematics core curriculum. It provides a professional development experience upon which cadets can structure their reasoning under conditions of uncertainty and presents fundamental probability and statistical concepts that support the USMA core curriculum. Coverage includes descriptive statistics; basic probability concepts; discrete, continuous and joint random variables and their distributions; point and interval estimation; and hypothesis testing. Academic projects are used in the course to motivate concepts presented. Students are introduced to and make use of computer capabilities for statistical analysis.
LESSONS: 40 @ 55 min (2.500 Att/wk) LABS: 8 @ 55 min
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:
Three academic projects.

MA206 COURSE REQUISITES


TYPE COURSE EFF YEAR EFF TERM TRACK RED BOOK FLG
PRE REQUISITE  
  MA205 1991 2 1 Y
  MA205X 1991 2 2 Y
  MA255 2000 2 3 Y