Statistics (B.S.)
Required course work includes the university requirements (see regulation J-3) and:
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| MATH 170 | Calculus I | 4 |
| MATH 175 | Calculus II | 4 |
| MATH 275 | Calculus III | 3 |
| MATH 330 | Linear Algebra | 3 |
| Select one of the following options: | 39-58 | |
| Total Hours | 53-72 | |
A. General Option
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| STAT 301 | Probability and Statistics | 3 |
| STAT 407 | Experimental Design | 3 |
| STAT 422 | Sample Survey Methods | 3 |
| STAT 431 | Statistical Analysis | 3 |
| STAT 436 | Applied Regression Modeling | 3 |
| STAT 451 | Probability Theory | 3 |
| STAT 452 | Mathematical Statistics | 3 |
| Select two of the following: | 6 | |
| Computer Science I | ||
| SAS Programming | ||
| R Programming | ||
Other approved courses | ||
| Select 12 credits from the following: | 12 | |
| Data Science | ||
| Ordinary Differential Equations | ||
| Numerical Methods | ||
| Mathematical Biology | ||
| Mathematical Modeling | ||
| Introduction to Analysis I | ||
| Data Management for Big Data | ||
| Quality Management | ||
| Nonparametric Statistics | ||
| Statistical Learning and Predictive Modeling | ||
| Introduction to Bayesian Statistics | ||
| Total Hours | 39 | |
Courses to total 120 Credits for this degree
B. Actuarial Science and Finance Option
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Math Courses | ||
| MATH 310 | Ordinary Differential Equations | 3 |
| MATH 451 | Probability Theory | 3 |
| MATH 452 | Mathematical Statistics | 3 |
| 400-level MATH courses: Three additional courses chosen from MATH course numbered 400 and above. May include STAT 422. | 9 | |
| Supporting Courses | ||
| ACCT 201 | Introduction to Financial Accounting | 3 |
| ACCT 202 | Introduction to Managerial Accounting | 3 |
| CS 112 | Computational Thinking and Problem Solving | 3-4 |
| or CS 120 | Computer Science I | |
| FIN 301 | Financial Resources Management | 3 |
| STAT 251 | Statistical Methods | 3 |
| or STAT 301 | Probability and Statistics | |
| STAT 426 | SAS Programming | 3 |
| STAT 431 | Statistical Analysis | 3 |
| STAT 433 | Econometrics | 3 |
| or STAT 436 | Applied Regression Modeling | |
| Select one of the following: | 4-6 | |
| Principles of Macroeconomics and Principles of Microeconomics | ||
| Foundations of Economic Analysis | ||
| Select three courses from the following: | 7-9 | |
| Intermediate Macroeconomic Analysis | ||
| Intermediate Microeconomic Analysis | ||
| Intermediate Financial Management | ||
| International Finance | ||
| Security Analysis | ||
| Portfolio Management | ||
| Derivatives and Risk Management | ||
| Introduction to Market Trading | ||
| Risk and Insurance | ||
| Applied Actuarial Science | ||
| Introduction to SAS/R Programming | ||
or STAT 426 | SAS Programming | |
or STAT 427 | R Programming | |
| Total Hours | 53-58 | |
Courses to total 120 credits for this degree
General Option
- The student can apply fundamental theory in probability and statistical inference.
- The student can apply and evaluate statistical models.
- The student can apply statistical computing skills for data analysis and data science.
- The student can demonstrate effective communication skills.
Actuarial Science and Finance Option
- The student can apply statistical computing skills for data analysis and data science.