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Program of Study - B. A. in Statistics

Program of Study - B. S. in Statistics

Program of Study - B. S. in Actuarial Science

All majors must fulfill the University's general education requirements and graduation requirements.

It is recommended that prospective mathematics and statistics majors elect strong science options in their freshman and sophomore years.

All mathematics and statistics majors must have a minor.

Bachelor of Science students must select their minors from the approved list.

Major: Mathematics and/or Statistics

Certificate Requirements (12 credits)

The Department of Mathematics & Statistics offers eligible students the opportunity to earn a SAS certificate. Because today's businesses depend upon your ability to analyze and interpret data you need the knowledge and technical skills to make decisions that stand up to scrutiny from your supervisors, clients, and customers. A baccalaureate degree from ÀÏ°ÄÃÅ×ÊÁÏ in Math or Stat combined with a SAS certificate provide you with the tools you need to be confident that your projects are backed by proven methodology, a solid plan, and strong data-driven assessments.

As a student in our Mathematics and/or Statistics degree programs, you can increase your understanding of mathematical and statistical models while you train on a well - known and well-used industry- standard software package, SAS. The certificate recognizes your practical and theoretical knowledge and it confirms that you have the tools that you need to handle and analyze data/modeling problems for your organization.

In order to receive the Certificate, you must have at least a grade of C in each certificate courses. Important Notices:

Please contact department chair for an OFFICIAL program of study. This certificate is pending evaluation of official transcripts.

Some courses require additional prerequisites. You must complete course prerequisites before registering for any certificate courses. Refer to the course catalog for details.

List of the approved courses:

• STA3163: (GM) Statistical Methods I (4 credit hours)
• STA3164: (GM) Statistical Methods II (3 credit hours)
• STA4945: Capstone Experience in Statistics (3 credit hours)
• STA4853: Statistical Techniques for Time Series and Forecasts (3 credit hours) or STA4504: Categorical Data Analysis (3 credit hours)

For more information on course descriptions please visit the course catalog.

Program of Study - Mathematics Minor

Program of Study - Statistics Minor

The University provides Honors students with several benefits including:

• Priority Registration - you'll get the classes you want!,
• Honors Housing in the Crossings
• Honors Scholarships
• One-on-One Advising
• Classes capped at 20 students, International Travel with Scholarship Support,
• Internships at the Washington Center
• All Honors classes taught by professors
• Discussion based classes
• Facilitation Opportunities, and more!

A student may apply for the honors program after completing at least Calculus I, Calculus II, and one other mathematics or statistics course (that counts toward the major) at the 3000-level or above. An overall GPA of at least 3.25 for courses at or above the level of Calculus I is required. Once accepted into the program, a student will work with a faculty member to select courses and to complete an honors project. Please see department chair for details.