2014-2015 Undergraduate & Graduate Catalog
Applied Statistics Minor
Requirements for a Minor in Applied Statistics
The applied statistics minor is offered within the Department of Statistics and consists of seven courses (at least 21 credits).
One or two of the five courses may be courses outside of statistics that apply statistical methodology. In this situation students must meet with a member of the statistics faculty to develop specific plans for the courses outside of statistics. Students are strongly encouraged to meet with a statistics faculty member as soon as they decide to minor in applied statistics.
All minors must complete the following statistics core courses Credits: 6
EITHER
- STA 215 - Introductory Applied Statistics Credits: 3
- STA 312 - Probability and Statistics Credits: 3
PLUS
- STA 216 - Intermediate Applied Statistics Credits: 3
All minors must complete five additional courses (at least 15 credits)
At least three of the courses must come from the following list:
- STA 310 - Introduction to Biostatistics Credits: 3
- STA 311 - Introduction to Survey Sampling Credits: 3
- STA 313 - Probability and Stochastic Processes Credits: 3
- STA 314 - Statistical Quality Methods Credits: 3
- STA 315 - Design of Experiments Credits: 3
- STA 317 - Nonparametric Statistical Analysis Credits: 3
- STA 318 - Statistical Computing Credits: 3
- STA 319 - Statistics Project Credits: 3
- STA 321 - Applied Regression Analysis Credits: 3
- STA 412 - Mathematical Statistics I Credits: 4
- STA 415 - Mathematical Statistics II (Capstone) Credits: 4
- STA 416 - Multivariate Data Analysis Credits: 3