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Course outline
Introduction to Probability in Python [5 lessons]
Estimating Probabilities 1h
Lesson Objectives- Identify random experiments
- Estimate theoretical probabilities
- Estimate empirical probabilities
Probability Rules 1h
Lesson Objectives- Define sample spaces
- Read Venn diagrams
- Define impossible and certain events
- Define the addition rule
- Employ set notation
Solving Complex Probability Problems 1h
Lesson Objectives- Define set complements
- Employ complements to solve problems
- Define the multiplication rule of probability
- Define independent and non-independent events
Permutations and Combinations 1h
Lesson Objectives- Define the Rule of Product
- Define permutations
- Define combinations
Guided Project: Mobile App for Lottery Addiction 1h
Lesson Objectives- Expand your portfolio with probability and combinatorics
- Generate business value using probability and combinatorics
Projects in this course
Guided Project: Mobile App for Lottery Addiction
Learn to use probability and combinatorics in a practical setting.
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