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2012-2013
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DEGREE: BACHELOR OF SCIENCE
MAJOR: STATISTICS


CURRICULUM CREDITS

See University and College requirements.

MAJOR REQUIREMENTS
Communications 6
AGRI 212 or COMM 212 3
Any three credit course satisfying the College of Arts and Sciences Second Writing Course  requirement. Recommended courses are:
ENGL 301 Expository Writing
ENGL 312 Written Communications in Business
ENGL 410 Technical Writing
ENGL 415 Writing in the Professions

Physical Sciences 8
Minimum of eight credits of lab science selected from Chemistry, Physics, Geology, or Physical Science.

Professional Studies
MATH 210 Discrete Mathematics I 3
MATH 242 Analytic Geometry and Calculus B 4
MATH 243 Analytic Geometry and Calculus C 4
MATH 245 An Introduction to Proof 3
MATH 349 Elementary Linear Algebra 3
MATH 401 Introduction to Real Analysis 3
MATH 426 Introduction to Numerical Analysis and Algorithmic Computation 3
STAT 200 or STAT 408 3
STAT 470 Introduction to Statistical Analysis I 3
STAT 471 Introduction to Statistical Analysis II 3
FREC 409 Research Methods II 3
STAT 409 Regression and Experimental Design 3

One of the following: 3
STAT 611 Regression Analysis
STAT 615 Design and Analysis of Experiments
FREC 615 Advanced Prices and Statistics
STAT 674 Applied Data Base Management

One of the following options (A, B, or C): 6-9
Option A (for students with previous experience with a programming language)
CISC 181 Introduction to Computer Science
and
CISC 220 Data Structures

Option B (for students with no previous experience with a programming language)
CISC 108 Introduction to Computer Science I
and
CISC 181 Introduction to Computer Science II
and
CISC 220 Data Structures

Option C (for students with no previous experience with a programming language)
CISC 108 Introduction to Computer Science I
and
CISC 120 Object Oriented Programming in C++
and
CISC 220 Data Structures

Area of application 15
This program requires a fifteen-credit area of application outside Statistics. Students must meet regularly with the advisor to develop it.

Students lacking adequate preparation for MATH 242 should begin with MATH 241. A grade of C- or better is required for all courses under Professional Studies. A maximum of three credits of independent study in Food and Resources Economics and a maximum of six credits in all areas, including Food and Resource Economics, may be counted toward a degree.

ELECTIVES
After required courses are completed, sufficient elective credits must be taken to meet the minimum credit requirement for the degree.

CREDITS TO TOTAL A MINIMUM OF 124



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