Statistics Minor

(The Interdisciplinary Studies minor in Statistics is housed in the Department of Mathematical Sciences.)

Office: Fenton Hall 204
(716) 673-4709
Dr. Nancy Boynton, Coordinator
Email: Nancy.Boynton@fredonia.edu
Website: http://home.fredonia.edu/interdisciplinary

Requirements for the minor in Interdisciplinary Studies - Statistics

Students in the Interdisciplinary Studies minor in Statistics will take 19-21 credit hours to fulfill the requirements, distributed as follows:

Required Courses (10-12 credit hours):

MATH 120Survey of Calculus I

3

or

MATH 122University Calculus I

4

MATH 108Prize-Winning Mathematics

3

or

MATH 231Linear Algebra

4

or

CSIT 121Computer Science I

3

XXXX 200
One 200 level Statistics course from one of the academic departments

3

or

STAT 250Statistics for Scientists

3

or

STAT 350Probability and Statistics

3

BUAD 300Statistical Analysis

3

or

ECON 300Statistical Analysis

3

or

STAT 351Regression and Analysis of Variance

3

STAT 405Statistics Seminar

1

Total Credit Hours:10-12

Electives (6 credit hours):

BIOL 457Biostatistics

3

CSIT 473Data Warehousing and Mining

3

ECON 400Econometrics and Business Applications

3

MATH 359Probability Models in Operations Research

3

PSY 310Advanced Research Methods

3

STAT 352Categorical Data Analysis

3

STAT 355Mathematical Statistics

3

STAT 408Special Topics

3

Total Credit Hours:6

an additional course from the following (3 credit hours):

BUAD 300Statistical Analysis

3

ECON 300Statistical Analysis

3

STAT 351Regression and Analysis of Variance

3

Total Credit Hours:3

 

Total Credit Hours: 19-21

NOTE: In addition, independent Study or Research courses with substantial statistical content may be counted with approval from the program Coordinator and the student's research or independent study advisor.

At least 12 credit hours must be different from those taken for the student's major or other minors.

Both BUAD 300 and ECON 300 cannot be counted in this minor.