Mathematical Sciences, Statistics Option, B.S.

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Freshman

Fall Semester

M 171 - Calculus I 3 credits
STAT 216 - Introduction to Statistics 3 credits
M 194 - New Major Seminar in Mathematical Sciences 1 credit
WRIT 101 - College Writing I 3 credits
COMX 111 - Introduction to Public Speaking 3 credits
-OR-
COMX 211 - Advanced Public Speaking 3 credits

Total: 13

Spring Semester

M 172 - Calculus II 3 credits
Science Elective 3 credits*
General Elective 3 credits**
General Elective 3 credits**
General Elective 3 credits**

Total: 15

Sophomore

Fall Semester

M 242 - Methods of Proof 3 credits
M 273 - Multivariable Calculus 4 credits
STAT 332 - Statistics for Scientists and Engineers 3 credits
Science Elective 3 credits*
General Elective 3 credits**

Total: 16

Spring Semester

M 274 - Introduction to Differential Equation 3 credits
M 333 - Matrices & Linear Algebra 3 credits
M 323 - Methods of Proof II 3 credits
STAT 435 - Statistical Computing & Exploratory Data Analysis 3 credits
STAT 432 - Regression and Model Building 3 credits

Total: 15

Junior

Fall Semester

STAT 421 - Probability Theory 3 credits
M 435W - Advanced Calculus I 3 credits
STAT 453 - Statistical Learning & Data Science I 3 credits
General Elective 3 credits**
General Elective 3 credits**

Total: 15

Spring Semester

STAT 422 - Mathematical Statistics 3 credits
STAT 454 - Statistical Learning & Data Science II 3 credits
General Elective 3 credits**
General Elective 3 credits**
General Elective 3 credits**

Total: 15

Senior

Fall Semester

STAT 441 - Experimental Design 3 credits
M 3xx or 4xx Mathematics Elective 3 credits
General Elective 3 credits**
General Elective 3 credits**
General Elective 3 credits**
General Elective 1 credit**

Total: 16

Spring Semester

STAT 456 - Bayesian Statistical Inference 3 credits
General Elective 3 credits**
General Elective 3 credits**
General Elective 3 credits**
General Elective 3 credits**

Total: 15

Minimum credits for a B.S. degree in Mathematical Sciences, Statistics Option: 120

* Science electives must include at least one semester of laboratory science, either (1) BIOB 101 with lab BIOB 102, BIOB 160 either lab BIOB 161, BIOO 235, or BIOH 201/202; (2) CHMY 141 with lab CHMY 142; (3) GEO 101 with lab GEOE 104 or GEO 209; or (4) PHSX 234 and PHSX 235 with lab PHSX 236.

** Electives must be chosen so that the General Education requirements in the Communications, Humanities, Physical and Life Sciences, and Social Sciences cores are met

STAT 421 (Fall), 422 (Spring), 453 (Fall), and 456 (Spring) are offered alternate years.