Statistics Major, B.A./B.S.

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Pott College of Science, Engineering and Education >> Mathematics

48 hours; 2.0 major GPA required

The Statistics program prepares students for careers in a broad range of fields. The degree consists of required statistics and mathematics courses, elective statistics courses and Core 39 requirements and is offered as either a Bachelor of Science or Bachelor of Arts. Required statistics courses provide experiences in regression, design of experiments, sampling, statistical computing, time series, statistical theory and a capstone project. Additional elective statistics courses allow for diversity of specialization.

Required Courses (42 credits)

MATH 230 - Calculus I Credits: 4
MATH 235 - Calculus II Credits: 4
MATH 335 - Calculus III Credits: 4
MATH 362 - Linear Algebra Credits: 3
MATH 438 - Theory of Probability Credits: 3
STAT 241 - Principles of Statistics Credits: 3
STAT 255 - Introduction to Statistical Computing Credits: 3
STAT 265 - Applied Regression Analysis Credits: 3
STAT 441 - Mathematical Statistics Credits: 3
STAT 475 - Time Series Credits: 3
Three additional STAT courses to be developed (9 credits)

Elective Courses (6 credits)

Select six hours from the elective course offerings in statistics (excluding STAT 238 ), in consultation with advisor.