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Catalog: American University Catalog 2015-2016 Program: Statistics (BS) Minimum Credits Required:__________________

Statistics (BS) Offered by the Department of Mathematics and Statistics, College of Arts and Sciences.

Admission to the Program Formal admission to the major requires a cumulative grade point average of 2.00 (on a 4.00 scale) and departmental approval.

University Requirements 120 credit hours with a cumulative GPA of 2.00 or better Completion of college writing requirement Completion of university mathematics requirement

General Education Requirements A total of ten courses, consisting of two courses from each of the five foundational areas At least one course from Area Five: The Natural and Mathematical Sciences must include a laboratory science component No more than two courses may be taken in the same discipline

Major Requirements 53 credit hours with grades of C or better; 38 credit hours of core coursework and 15 credit hours in track coursework Tracks: Mathematical Statistics, or Applied Statistics

Course Requirements Required (38 credit hours) Course Name CSC-280 Introduction to Computer Science I MATH-221 Calculus I MATH-222 Calculus II MATH-310 Linear Algebra MATH-313 Calculus III MATH-401 Probability

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STAT-202 Basic Statistics or STAT-203 Basic Statistics with Calculus

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Term Taken

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Gen Ed

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STAT-302 Intermediate Statistics or STAT-320 Biostatistics

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STAT-402 Introduction to Mathematical Statistics STAT-415 Regression STAT-516 Design of Experiments

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Tracks Complete one of the following:

Mathematical Statistics (15 credit hours) 6 credit hours of approved statistics coursework at the 300-level or above Note: STAT-514 may not be used to satisfy this requirement. 9 credit hours of approved mathematics or statistics coursework at the 300-level or above Note: CSC-281 may count toward this requirement. STAT-514 may not be used to satisfy this requirement.

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Applied Statistics (15 credit hours) 3 credit hours of approved coursework in mathematics or statistics 12 credit hours of approved coursework in a related field

Combined BS in Mathematics or Statistics and MS in Statistics American University offers students the opportunity to earn both undergraduate and graduate degrees through its combined bachelor’s/master’s programs. See Combined Bachelor’s and Master’s Degree for more information. In addition to meeting the minimum university requirements for combined bachelor’s/master’s programs: Applicants should have a minimum grade point average of 3.20 in major courses and complete MATH-401 Probability and STAT-402 Introduction to Mathematical Statistics by the end of the junior year. Notes:

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