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Minor in Statistics (Fall 2008)

Administered by Mathematics, Computer Science and Statistics

Effective Fall 2008

This program requires 18 semester hours of credit, at least 15 of which must be in the Department of Mathematics, Computer Science and Statistics. Students within the Department of Mathematics, Computer Science and Statistics may apply the following courses toward the minor:

53.240 Statistical Methods

53.342 Design and Analysis of Experiments

53.343 Applied Regression Analysis

53.461 Probability Models and Applications

53.462 Introduction to Mathematical Statistics

53.491 Special Topics in Mathematics

One course related to applications of statistics from other departments, with approval of adviser.

Students from departments other than mathematics and computer science may apply the following courses to the minor:

53.241 and courses listed above for students with the Department of Mathematics, Computer Science and Statistics; or select courses from the following list (select one of):

53.141 Introduction to Statistics
45.260 Basic Social Statistics
48.160 Basic Statistics
40.346 Business and Economic Statistics
53.123 Essentials of Calculus
53.125 Calculus I
53.342 Design and Analysis of Experiments
53.343 Applied Regression Analysis
53.491 Special Topics in Mathematics
53.492 Independent Study in Mathematics

Courses outside the department recommended for the minor are:

40.400 Introduction to Econometrics

40.446 Business and Economic Statistics II

48.464 Advanced Experimental Design

50.351 General Ecology

82.306 Methods of Inquiry

45.466 Social Research