BS in Statistics
Students earning a B.S. in Statistics will acquire knowledge of a broad range of statistical techniques and methods, an understanding of the mathematical underpinnings of these methods and techniques, and the computational skills, such as R and SAS, to apply and implement these methods using real data. Statistics majors are in high demand in industry in a wide array of fields such as medical research, technology companies, pharmaceuticals, insurance, finance, government, genetics, public health, sports, and epidemiology to name a few.
Curriculum
Requirements
- One year of Single Variable Calculus: Math 161 & Math 162
- Multivariable Calculus: Math 263
- Linear Algebra: Math 212
- Statistics: Stat 203 or Biostatistics: Stat 335
- SAS Programming & Applied Statistics: Stat 303
- One year of Probability & Statistics: Stat 304 & Stat 305
- Applied Regression Analysis: Stat 308
- Statistical Design and Analysis of Experiments: Stat 307 - capstone
- Three electives: any 3-credit class at the 300 level