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

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Pott College of Science, Engineering and Education >> Mathematical Sciences

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 365 - Design & Analysis of Experiments Credits: 3
STAT 441 - Mathematical Statistics Credits: 3
STAT 451 - Sampling Theory & Applications Credits: 3
STAT 475 - Time Series Credits: 3
STAT 495 - Capstone Project in Statistics Credits: 3

Elective Courses (6 credits)

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