Minor in Statistics
Administered by Mathematics, Computer Science and Statistics
Effective Fall, 2010
To satisfy the minor requirements, students must complete 18 semester hours (six courses), distributed in the following manner.
1. One introductory statistics course. Examples include
MATH.141 Introduction to Statistics
MATH.241 Probability and Statistics
SOC.260 Basic Social Statistics
PSYCH.160 Basic Statistics
ECONOMIC.256 Business and Economics Statistics
CRIMJUST.210 Criminal Justice Statistics
Other introductory courses may be acceptable with the approval of the Department of Mathematics, Computer Science,& Statistics.
2. Five courses from the list below.
MATH.240 Statistical Methods
MATH.243 Non-parametric Statistics
MATH.340 Statistical Software
MATH.342 Design and Analysis of Experiments
MATH.343 Applied Regression Analysis
MATH.441 Mathematics and Sports
MATH.446 Biostatistics
MATH.461 Probability Models and Applications
MATH.462 Introduction to Mathematical Statistics
At most one course related to statistics from outside the Department of Mathematics, Computer Science & Statistics. Examples include:
ECONOMIC.456 Introduction to Econometrics
ECONOMIC.356 Business and Economics Statistics II
PSYCH.464 Advanced Experimental Design
BIOLOGY.332 Genetics
BIOLOGY.351 Ecology
NURSING.306 Introduction to Nursing Research
SOC.466 Advanced Social Research
Other advanced courses outside the department may be acceptable with the approval of the Department of Mathematics, Computer Science, & Statistics.