This is a course designed to introduce basic concepts in probability and statistics required in the modeling of uncertainty. Topics regarding probability include Bayes’ Theorem, discrete and continuous random variables and distribution functions (Bernoulli, Binomial, Hypergeometric, Poisson, normal, exponential, gamma, Weibull and multinomial distributions) whereas topics regarding statistics include Bayesian statistics, independent events; descriptive statistics of random variables, central limit theorem; joint distributions; sampling distributions; statistical estimation, confidence intervals; student-t, Chi-squared and F distributions; hypothesis testing; regression and correlation.