Statistics Option

A grade of at least C– and a GPA of 2.25 are required in all mathematics courses used to fulfill degree requirements. No course used to fulfill requirements for the mathematics major or any of its options may be taken S/U.

The lower-division requirements for the Statistics option are the same as those for the Mathematics BS degree. The upper-division requirements are as follows.

Course List
Code Title Credits
Upper-Division Requirements  
Part A. Required Mathematics Core Classes  
MTH 311
MTH 312
ADVANCED CALCULUS I
and ADVANCED CALCULUS II
8
MTH 341 LINEAR ALGEBRA I 3
MTH 342 LINEAR ALGEBRA II 4
MTH 343 INTRODUCTION TO MODERN ALGEBRA 4
MTH 355 DISCRETE MATHEMATICS 3
Select one of the following writing intensive courses (WIC): 3

MTH 323

^MATHEMATICAL MODELING  

MTH 333

^FUNDAMENTAL CONCEPTS OF TOPOLOGY  

MTH 338

^NON-EUCLIDEAN GEOMETRY  
Part B: Statistics and Probability Core Classes  
MTH 463 PROBABILITY I 3
MTH 464 PROBABILITY II 3
ST 411 METHODS OF DATA ANALYSIS 4
ST 412 METHODS OF DATA ANALYSIS 4
ST 421 INTRODUCTION TO MATHEMATICAL STATISTICS 4
ST 422 INTRODUCTION TO MATHEMATICAL STATISTICS 4
Part C: Depth in Statistics or Probability  
Select one of the following: 3-4

MTH 465

PROBABILITY III  

MTH 467

ACTUARIAL MATHEMATICS  

ST 413

METHODS OF DATA ANALYSIS  

ST 415

DESIGN AND ANALYSIS OF PLANNED EXPERIMENTS  

ST 431

SAMPLING METHODS  

ST 439

SURVEY METHODS  

ST 441

PROBABILITY, COMPUTING, AND SIMULATION IN STATISTICS  

ST 443

APPLIED STOCHASTIC MODELS  
Part D: Breadth in Mathematics  
Select one from each of two of the following five areas: 1 6
Algebra and Number Theory  

MTH 440

COMPUTATIONAL NUMBER THEORY  

MTH 441

APPLIED AND COMPUTATIONAL ALGEBRA  
Analysis  

MTH 411

REAL ANALYSIS  

MTH 419

MULTIVARIABLE ADVANCED CALCULUS  

MTH 483

COMPLEX VARIABLES  
Applied Mathematics  

MTH 420

MODELS AND METHODS OF APPLIED MATHEMATICS  

MTH 427

INTRODUCTION TO MATHEMATICAL BIOLOGY  

MTH 480

SYSTEMS OF ORDINARY DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS  

MTH 481

APPLIED ORDINARY DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS  
Geometry and Topology  

MTH 430

METRIC SPACES AND TOPOLOGY  

MTH 434

INTRODUCTION TO DIFFERENTIAL GEOMETRY  
Numerical Analysis  

MTH 351

INTRODUCTION TO NUMERICAL ANALYSIS  

MTH 451

NUMERICAL LINEAR ALGEBRA  

MTH 452

NUMERICAL SOLUTION OF ORDINARY DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS  
Total Credits 56-57

1

MTH 321 can be substituted for one of the two area classes.

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Writing Intensive Course (WIC)