PSTAT 160A: STOCHASTIC PROCESS
University of California, Santa Barbara
Discrete probability models. Review of discrete and continuous probability. Conditional expectations. Simulation techniques for random variables. Disc rete time stochastic processes: random walks and Markov chains with applica tions to Monte Carlo simulation and mathematical finance. Introduction to P oisson process.
Average GPA: 3.02
Grade distribution records: 5,138 students across 41 terms.
Grade distribution
| Grade | Students | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| A+ | 265 | 5.2% |
| A | 1,108 | 21.6% |
| A- | 655 | 12.7% |
| B+ | 676 | 13.2% |
| B | 682 | 13.3% |
| B- | 448 | 8.7% |
| C+ | 377 | 7.3% |
| C | 374 | 7.3% |
| C- | 123 | 2.4% |
| D+ | 68 | 1.3% |
| D | 159 | 3.1% |
| D- | 28 | 0.5% |
| F | 175 | 3.4% |
Based on 5,138 student grade records across 41 terms and 21 professors.
Instructors
- Detering N 525 students, Average GPA 3.00
- Li Zhijian 466 students, Average GPA 3.03
- Palaniappan V 452 students, Average GPA 3.23
- Tan Ying 449 students, Average GPA 3.49
- Hohn M E 444 students, Average GPA 2.82
- Waterbury A T 392 students, Average GPA 3.00
- Zhu Zimu 376 students, Average GPA 3.42
- Sarantsev A 358 students, Average GPA 2.75
- Ichiba T 350 students, Average GPA 3.14
- Voss M 244 students, Average GPA 2.84
- Prokaj V 181 students, Average GPA 2.64
- Chen T 159 students, Average GPA 2.81
- Liu Wenjian 145 students, Average GPA 2.85
- Brunick G P 137 students, Average GPA 2.47
- Goffard P M 121 students, Average GPA 2.53
- Ludkovski M 84 students, Average GPA 2.67
- Zanger D 80 students, Average GPA 3.12
- Chronopoulou 53 students, Average GPA 3.05
- Mouti S 51 students, Average GPA 2.85
- Padilla D Y 43 students, Average GPA 2.71
- Iyer S K 28 students, Average GPA 3.52