Nov 23, 2024  
2024-2025 UNDERGRADUATE CATALOG 
    
2024-2025 UNDERGRADUATE CATALOG

Mathematical Sciences - Statistics Concentration, (B.S.)


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The emergence of data science as a major new discipline has led to the demand for data scientists out pacing the supply. The skill set needed for successful data scientists requires knowledge of statistics and computer science. This concentration will help our students become even more attractive to employers and will prepare them for graduate studies in data science or applied statistics.

University General Education Program (41 hours)


See Graduation from the University  for the University General Education Program requirements.

Note: The following requirements are general education courses that are required for the Mathematical Science Major.:

The Major with Statistics Concentration (56 hours)


Major Core (32 hours)

Statistics Concentration (21 hours):


9 Additional upper division hours chosen from Math:


Typical 4-Year Statistics Concentration Sequence


Freshman Year


Semester Totals 30 hrs


Sophomore Year


Semester Totals 32 hrs


Junior Year


Semester Totals 30 hrs


Senior Year


Semester Totals 28 hrs


Total Hours: 120


Total Hours Required for Graduation: 120


*Must satisfy University General Education Program Requirement

**Courses offered only online or both online and on-ground

+Choose one Natural Science sequence: CHEM 1110 /CHEM 1111  and CHEM 1120 /CHEM 1121 , OR PHYS 2110 /PHYS 2111  and PHYS 2120 /PHYS 2121 .

***Choose from MATH 4242 , MATH 4261 , MATH 4350 , MATH 4351 , MATH 4361 , MATH 4391 MATH 4607 , MATH 4637 , MATH 4643 , MATH 4721  

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