Curriculum: Statistics

Concentration:

Degree earned: Bachelor of Science in Statistics

Effective: 07/2009
Updated:

FRESHMAN YEAR
Fall Semester Credit   Spring Semester Credit

PMS100 (or E115) Perspectives on Learning
ENG 101 Academic Writing & ResearchH
MA 141 Calculus I4
ST 101 Statistics by Example4,6
GEP RequirementC,I,J

1
4
4
3
3

15

 

CSC 112 (or 114 or 116) Introduction to Computing4
COM 110 (or 112 or 211) Public Speaking
MA 241 Analytical Geo & Calculus II4
Science Elective1
Physical Education ElectiveE

3
3
4
4
1

15

 
SOPHOMORE YEAR
Fall Semester Credit   Spring Semester Credit

MA 242 Calculus III4
ST 305 Statistical Methods4
Science Elective1
Physical Education ElectiveE
MA 225 Foundations of Adv Math4

4
4
4
1
3

16

 

ST 445 Intro Stat Comp & Data Mgmt4
GEP RequirementF,I,J
GEP RequirementD,I,J
MA 405 Intro to Linear Algebra & Matrices4
Major Elective2,4

3
3
3
3
3

15

 
JUNIOR YEAR
Fall Semester Credit   Spring Semester Credit

ST 421 Intro. to Mathematical Stat. I4
ST 430 Intro. to Regression Analysis4
GEP RequirementD,I,J
Major Elective2,4
Science Elective1

3
3
3
3
4

16

 

ST 422 Intro to Mathematical Stat II4
ST 431 Intro to Experimental Design4
GEP RequirementC,I,J
Science Elective1
Major Elective2,4

3
3
3
3
3

15

 
SENIOR YEAR
Fall Semester Credit   Spring Semester Credit

ENG 331 (or ENG 332 or 333) Comm. for Engr & Tech
ST 435 Stat Meth for Qual & Prod Improve4
GEP RequirementG,I,J
Free Elective K
Major Elective2,4

3
3
3
3
3

15

 

ST 432 Intro to Survey Sampling4
Statistics Elective3,4
Major Elective2,4
Free Electives5,K
GEP RequirementG,I,J

3
3
3
2
2-3

13-14

 
Minimum Credit Hours Required for Graduation*: 120
 
Footnotes:        
 

Major/Program Footnotes:
1 Choose from the GEP list of Natural Sciences, must include at least 3 laboratory classes
2 The major elective courses, selected from the following list, require the approval of student's advisor. Note that many of these courses have prerequisites or are restricted to (double) majors. Courses not on this list may also be considered for approval.
ACC299>, ANT411, ANT416, ANT419, ANT516, ARE299>, BAE299>, BCH299>, BIT299>, BME201, BME299>, BIO299>, BUS299>, CH299>, CS299>, CSC299>, EC299>, ECE299>, ET299>, FOR273,FOR 299>, FS299>, GN299>, ISE299>, MA299>, MSE299>, MB299>, MEA299>, NE299>, NR299>, PB299>, PP299>, PRT380, PRT407, PRT462, PRT505, PRT531, PRT532, PRT533, PRT535, PS371, PS471, PSY436, PSY535, PY 299>, SOC 300, SSC299>, ST399>, TAM299>, TC299>, TE299>, TMS299>, TOX299>, TT299>, WPS299>
3 Statistics elective must be at the 400 level or above.
4 At most one D level grade is permitted in Major Electives or required ST, MA, CSC courses. C- or better is required in ST421
5 A minimum of 120 credit hours are required for graduation.
6 Students should register for the section of ST101 that is restricted to majors.

 

* General Education Program (GEP) requirements and GEP Footnotes:
To complete the requirements for graduation and the General Education Program, the following category credit hours and co-requisites must be satisfied. University approved GEP course lists for each of the following categories can be found at http://www.ncsu.edu/uap/academic-standards/gep/courselists/index.html .

A. Mathematical Sciences (6 credit hours – one course with MA or ST prefix)
Major requirements fulfill all of this requirement.
B. Natural Sciences (7 credit hours – include one laboratory course or course with a lab)
Major requirements fulfill all of this requirement.
C. Humanities (6 credit hours selected from two different disciplines/course prefixes)
Choose from the University approved GEP Humanities course list .
D. Social Sciences (6 credit hours selected from two different disciplines/course prefixes)
Choose from the University approved GEP Social Sciences course list .
E. Physical Education/Healthy Living (2 credit hours – at least one 100-level Fitness and Wellness Course)
Choose from the University approved GEP Physical Education/Healthy Living course list.
F. Additional Breadth - (3 credit hours to be selected from the following checked University approved GEP course lists)
Choose from the Humanities/Social Sciences/Visual and Performing Arts course lists.
G. Interdisciplinary Perspectives (5-6 credit hours)
Choose from the University approved GEP Interdisciplinary Perspectives course list.
H. Introduction to Writing (4 credit hours satisfied by completing ENG 101 with a C- or better )

The following Co-Requisites must be satisfied to complete the General Education Program requirements:
I. U.S. Diversity (USD)
Choose from the University approved GEP U.S. Diversity course list or choose a course identified on the approved GEP course lists as meeting the U.S. Diversity (USD) co-requisite .
J. Global Knowledge (GK)
Choose from the University approved GEP Global Knowledge course list or choose a course identified on the approved GEP course lists as meeting the Global Knowledge (GK) co-requisite .
K. Foreign Language proficiency - Proficiency at the FL_102 level is required for graduation.