APPLIED STATISTICS
Graduate Degree Requirements
Upon admission to the program, students will be allowed to select the thesis or non-thesis track for the MS in Applied Statistics or the Certificate option. The thesis option replaces one of the elective classes and STA531 with a six-credit thesis, to be initiated after the completion of STA 505 and STA 506.
Non-thesis option:
One course in each:
_____STA 505 (3) Mathematical Statistics I
_____STA 506 (3) Mathematical Statistics II
_____STA 507 (3) Introduction to Categorical Data Analysis
_____STA 511 (3) Introduction to Statistical Computing and Data
Management
_____STA 512 (4) Principles of Experimental Analysis
_____STA 513 (4) Intermediate Linear Models
_____STA 514 (3) Modern Experimental Design
_____STA 531 (3) Advanced Topics in Applied Statistics
Two 3-credit electives from STA531-STA534
or
One 3-credit elective from STA531-STA534 and
STA601: Internship in Applied Statistics.
Thesis option:
One course in each:
STA 505 (3) Mathematical Statistics I
STA 506 (3) Mathematical Statistics II
STA 507 (3) Introduction to Categorical Data Analysis
STA 511 (3) Introduction to Statistical Computing and Data Management
STA 512 (4) Principles of Experimental Analysis
STA 513 (4) Intermediate Linear Models
STA 514 (3) Modern Experimental Design
STA 609 (3-6) Thesis I
STA 610 (3-6) Thesis II
One 3-credit electives from STA531-STA534
or
STA601: Internship in Applied Statistics.
Certificate option:
One course in each:
STA 507 (3) Introduction to Categorical Data Analysis
STA 511 (3) Introduction to Statistical Computing and Data Management
STA 512 (4) Principles of Experimental Analysis
STA 514 (3) Modern Experimental Design
Two 3-credit electives from a selected area of concentration.