A minor in statistics consists of a minimum of 18 credits and is administered by the Department of Statistical Sciences and Operations Research. These credits include:
Course | Title | Hours |
---|---|---|
Calculus (three credits minimum) | ||
MATH 200 | Calculus with Analytic Geometry I | 3-4 |
or BUSN 212 | Differential Calculus and Optimization for Business | |
or SCMA 212 | Differential Calculus and Optimization for Business | |
Introductory statistics (three credits minimum) | ||
STAT 210 | Basic Practice of Statistics | 3 |
or STAT 212 | Concepts of Statistics | |
Electives | ||
Choose four courses from the list of upper-level statistics electives, below | 12-13 | |
Total Hours | 18 |
A minimum GPA of 2.0 must be achieved in the minor. Mathematical sciences majors cannot minor in statistics.
Upper-level statistics electives
For the minor in statistics, four courses (12 credits minimum) must be chosen from the following list. A minimum grade of C is required in each of these courses.
Course | Title | Hours |
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STAT 305 | Intermediate Statistics | 3-4 |
or STAT 314 | Applications of Statistics | |
STAT 309 | Introduction to Probability Theory | 3 |
STAT 310 | Introduction to Statistical Inference | 3 |
STAT 321 | Introduction to Statistical Computing | 3 |
STAT 403 | Introduction to Stochastic Processes | 3 |
STAT 421 | Applied Statistical Computing Using R | 3 |
STAT 422 | Structured Problem Solving Using Statistics | 3 |
STAT 423 | Nonparametric Statistics | 3 |
STAT 425 | Multivariate Statistics | 3 |
STAT 435 | Industrial Statistics | 3 |
STAT 441 | Applied Statistics for Engineers and Scientists | 3 |
or STAT 543 | Statistical Methods I | |
STAT 443 | Regression | 3 |
STAT 447 | Introduction to Statistical Data Science | 3 |
STAT 475 | Time Series | 3 |
STAT 513 | Mathematical Statistics I | 3 |
STAT 514 | Mathematical Statistics II | 3 |
STAT 534 | Statistical Data Science I | 3 |
STAT 544 | Statistical Methods II | 3 |
STAT 545 | Applied Bayesian Statistics | 3 |
STAT 546 | Linear Models | 3 |