ECON360
PROBABILITY & STATISTICS
Offered in a current or upcoming term. Official schedule
Other titles (1)
- PROBABIILTY AND STATISTICS
- Department
- Economics
- Terms offered
- 25
- Data refreshed
- Jun 30, 2026
Description
An introduction to probability theory and mathematical statistics that emphasizes the probabilistic foundations required to understand probability models and statistical methods. Topics covered will include the probability axioms, basic combinatorics, random variables and their probability distributions, mathematical expectation and common families of probability distributions.
Syllabi
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Offerings and forecast 2016–2026
2002 2026
| Year | Fall | Spring | Summer | Intersession |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2030 | 2030 Fall: 62% chance, medium confidence. Offered in every fall term since 2018. | 2030 Spring: 7% chance, medium confidence. Offered in 0 of 9 spring terms since 2018. | 2030 Summer: 7% chance, medium confidence. Offered in 0 of 9 summer terms since 2018. | 2030 Intersession: 8% chance, medium confidence. Offered in 0 of 6 intersession terms since 2020. |
| 2029 | 2029 Fall: 62% chance, medium confidence. Offered in every fall term since 2017. Department course count falling about 2% per year. | 2029 Spring: 6% chance, medium confidence. Offered in 0 of 10 spring terms since 2017. | 2029 Summer: 6% chance, medium confidence. Offered in 0 of 10 summer terms since 2017. | 2029 Intersession: 7% chance, medium confidence. Offered in 0 of 7 intersession terms since 2017. |
| 2028 | 2028 Fall: 65% chance, medium confidence. Offered in every fall term since 2016. Department course count falling about 3% per year. | 2028 Spring: 5% chance, medium confidence. Offered in 0 of 11 spring terms since 2016. | 2028 Summer: 5% chance, medium confidence. Offered in 0 of 11 summer terms since 2016. | 2028 Intersession: 7% chance, medium confidence. Offered in 0 of 7 intersession terms since 2017. |
| 2027 | 2027 Fall: 68% chance, medium confidence. Offered in every fall term since 2015. Department course count falling about 3% per year. | 2027 Spring: 5% chance, high confidence. Offered in 0 of 12 spring terms since 2015. | 2027 Summer: 5% chance, high confidence. Offered in 0 of 12 summer terms since 2015. | 2027 Intersession: 6% chance, medium confidence. Offered in 0 of 7 intersession terms since 2017. |
| 2026 | 1 section | Not offered | Not offered | No data |
| 2025 | 1 section | Not offered | Not offered | Not offered |
| 2024 | 1 section | Not offered | Not offered | Not offered |
| 2023 | 1 section | Not offered | Not offered | Not offered |
| 2022 | 1 section | Not offered | Not offered | Not offered |
| 2021 | 1 section | Not offered | Not offered | Not offered |
| 2020 | 1 section | Not offered | Not offered | Not offered |
| 2019 | 1 section | Not offered | Not offered | No data |
| 2018 | 1 section | Not offered | Not offered | No data |
| 2017 | 1 section | Not offered | Not offered | Not offered |
| 2016 | 1 section | Not offered | Not offered | No data |
Forecast Under 15% 15–39% 40–69% 70–89% 90%+ Not enough history
Fall Spring Summer Intersession More sections Not offered No data
Meeting times
Recent first- Mon, Wed, 12:00 PM–1:15 PM BP217 2026
- Tue, Fri, 2:50 PM–4:05 PM Sackler Science Center S121 20252008
- Mon, Thu, 1:25 PM–2:40 PM JC206 20162004
- Tue, Fri, 12:00 PM–1:15 PM BP326 2011-12011-2
- Tue, Thu, 5:40 PM–6:55 PM BP310 2011-32011-4
- Tue, Fri, 1:25 PM–2:40 PM Sackler Science Center S120 2010-12009
- Tue, Thu, 4:15 PM–5:30 PM Sackler Science Center S321 2010-2
- Mon, Wed, Fri, 12:00 PM–12:50 PM BP326 2007
| Term | Professor | Type | Credits | Enrollment | CRN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fall 2026 | Michael Satz | Lecture | 1 | 1 of 32 enrolled | 20032 |
| Fall 2025 | Michael Satz | Lecture | 1 | 6 of 32 enrolled | 20032 |
| Fall 2024 | Michael Satz | Lecture | 1 | 13 of 14 enrolled | 20032 |
| Fall 2023 | Michael Satz | Lecture | 1 | 3 of 6 enrolled | 20032 |
| Fall 2022 | Michael Satz | Lecture | 1 | 4 of 10 enrolled | 20032 |
| Fall 2021 | Michael Satz | Lecture | 1 | 4 of 10 enrolled | 20170 |
| Fall 2020 | Michael Satz | Online | 1 | 4 of 10 enrolled | 20170 |
| Fall 2019 | Michael Satz | Lecture | 1 | 10 of 11 enrolled | 20170 |
| Fall 2018 | Michael Satz | Lecture | 1 | 9 of 11 enrolled | 20170 |
| Fall 2017 | William C. Sanguinet | Lecture | 1 | 8 of 11 enrolled | 20170 |
| Fall 2016 | Michael Satz | Lecture | 1 | 10 of 10 enrolled | 20170 |
| Fall 2015 | Michael Satz | Lecture | 1 | 6 of 10 enrolled | 20170 |
| Fall 2014 | David E. Joyce | Lecture | 1 | 7 of 10 enrolled | 20170 |
| Fall 2013 | Dominik Reinhold | Lecture | 1 | 6 of 14 enrolled | 20170 |
| Fall 2012 | Dominik Reinhold | Lecture | 1 | 8 of 14 enrolled | 20170 |
| Fall 2011 | Stacey Hancock | Lecture | 1 | No enrollment data; capacity 24 | 20170 |
| Fall 2011 | Dominik Reinhold | Lecture | 1 | 7 of 24 enrolled | 21185 |
| Fall 2010 | Frederic Green | Lecture | 1 | No enrollment data; capacity 30 | 27182 |
| Fall 2010 | Stacey Hancock | Lecture | 1 | 9 of 30 enrolled | 28528 |
| Fall 2009 | W. M. Hill | Lecture | 1 | 7 of 30 enrolled | 22547 |
| Fall 2008 | W. M. Hill | Lecture | 1 | 11 of 30 enrolled | 22547 |
| Fall 2007 | David E. Joyce | Lecture | 1 | 13 of 30 enrolled | 22547 |
| Fall 2006 | David E. Joyce | Lecture | 1 | 9 of 30 enrolled | 22547 |
| Fall 2005 | David E. Joyce | Lecture | 1 | 3 of 25 enrolled | 22547 |
| Fall 2004 | John F. Kennison | Lecture | 1 | 6 of 25 enrolled | 22547 |
| Fall 2003 | Laura T. Bernhofen | Lecture | 1 | 16 of 25 enrolled | 21035 |
| Fall 2002 | Laura T. Bernhofen | Lecture | 1 | 12 of 25 enrolled | 26696 |