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Course Name
Long Title
Min Credits
Description
Requisites
MTH-407
Probability Theory
3
Probability as a basis for statistical theory and inference . Distributions of random variables , conditional probability , Bayes ' rule , statistical independence , mathematical expectation , probability distributions , probability densities and distribution functions of random variables , joint distributions for two or more random variables , and momentgenerating functions .
Take MTH-234 MTH-245 MTH-246 .
( Required , Previous ).
MTH-408 Mathematical Statistics 3
An in-depth study of the mathematical underpinnings of statistics and the analysis of data . Topics include sampling distributions , estimation theory and applications , hypothesis testing theory and applications , maximum likelihood estimators , regression and correlations , analysis of variance , and nonparametric tests .
Take MTH-407 . ( Required , Previous ).
An in-depth study of a specialized subject area . The selected topic
MTH-437
Special Topics
3
varies based on student / faculty interest and current research advances . Topic , course structure , credit , and instructor will be
Take MTH-231 MTH-234 MTH-235 MTH-245 MTH-246 . ( Required ,
announced prior to preregistration . Course may be repeated if topic is
Previous ).
different .
MTH-439
Independent Study
3
Investigation of selected topics .
MTH-440
Internship
3
A work experience designed to afford the student a practical experience in the application of mathematical techniques and practices .
MUS-100
Glee Club
1
This course is designed to train and develop vocal talents by study , practice and actual choral performance . Student in this course are required to attend all course dates , rehearsals ( one evening per week and some weekends ) and Voices of Gwynedd performances . Uniform and materials fees apply .
MUS-104
Music Appreciation I
3
This course is designed to discover listening skills that will sharpen the student ' s perception of music , involving some study of its element : melody , harmony , rhythm and meter , tempo and dynamics , timbre and form - and a knowledge of how these are combined in the works heard ; information about the great composers , their lives and careers from music of earlier times to the Baroque period is provided .
MUS-107 Music Therapy 3
An introduction to music as a healing art form , this course includes visits to institutions and schools which use music as therapy .