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.