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Week 4
Data Science Math Skills
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Introduction to Probability Theory
This module introduces the vocabulary and notation of probability theory – mathematics for the
study of outcomes that are uncertain but have predictable rates of occurrence. We start with
the basic definitions and rules of probability, including th...
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Basic Probability Definitions
Reading: A note about the video lectures in this lesson 3 min
Video: Probability Definitions and Notation 7 min
Video: Joint Probabilities 6 min
Practice Quiz: Practice quiz on Probability Concepts 9 questions
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Problem Solving Methods
Reading: A note about the video lectures in this lesson 3 min
Video: Permutations and Combinations 12 min
Video: Using Factorial and “M choose N” 6 min
Video: The Sum Rule, Conditional Probability, and the Product Rule 8 min
Practice Quiz: Practice quiz on Problem Solving 9 questions
Applying Bayes Theorem and the Binomial Theorem
Reading: A note about the video lectures in this lesson 3 min
Video: Bayes’ Theorem (Part 1) 10 min
Video: Bayes’ Theorem (Part 2) 5 min
Video: The Binomial Theorem and Bayes Theorem 8 min
Practice Quiz: Practice quiz on Bayes Theorem and the Binomial
9 questions
Theorem
Quiz: Probability (basic and Intermediate) Graded Quiz 12 questions
Reading: Feedback 10 min
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