University of Nebraska at Kearney

1996-98 UNK Undergraduate Catalog

Offered by Department of Mathematics and Statistics:

Statistics Comprehensive Major -
Bachelor of Science

General Studies = 45

General Studies required by major:

MATH 115*, Calculus I with Analytical Geometry - 5 hours

*Students with insufficient preparation will enter the mathematics program at a lower level increasing total hours need to complete the major.

BS Science-related course requirements = 0

Major = 56

Minimum total hours required coursework = 101

Unrestricted elective in 125 hour program = 24

Minimum total hours required for BS in Statistics Comprehensive = 125

All UNK degrees require a minimum of 125 hours. Forty (40) of the hours required for all UNK degrees must be upper division hours, which are courses numbered 300 or above taken at a 4-year college or university.

A. Statistics Comprehensive Requirements

Take all of the following:

STAT 345, Applied Statistics I - 3 hours

STAT 441, Probability and Statistics - 3 hours

STAT 442, Mathematical Statistics - 3 hours

STAT 445, Applied Statistics II - 3 hours

STAT 446, Nonparametric Statistics - 3 hours

STAT 448, Regression Analysis - 3 hours

STAT 449, Problems in Statistics - 1 hour

MATH 202, Calculus II with Analytic Geometry - 5 hours

MATH 260, Calculus III - 5 hours

Take 1 course from:

CSIS 109GS, FORTRAN Programming - 3 hours
(Recommended co-requisite: CSIS 100.B VM/CMS)

CSIS 111GS, Applied BASIC Programming - 3 hours

CSIS 130GS, Introduction to Computer Science - 3 hours

CSIS 150, Structured Programming - 3 hours (Prereq: CSIS 130GS)

B. Statistics Comprehensive Electives

Take 15 hours from:

MATH 314, Mathematics of Insurance - 3 hours

MATH 409, Problems in Calculus - 1 hour

MATH 420, Numerical Analysis - 3 hours

MATH 440, Linear Algebra - 3 hours

MATH 460, Advanced Calculus I - 3 hours

CSIS 318, Advanced FORTRAN - 3 hours (Prereq: CSIS 109GS, CSIS 180)

CSIS 375, Operations Research - 3 hours (Prereq: CSIS 220)

CSIS 400, Computer Simulation - 3 hours

STAT 380, Statistical Models - 3 hours

STAT 432, Survey Sampling Techniques - 3 hours (Prereq: STAT 241)

STAT 437, Computer Analysis of Statistical Data - 3 hours

STAT 455, Statistical Quality Control - 3 hours

STAT 458, Applied Time Series Analysis - 3 hours

Take 9 hours from one area of application other than Math or Statistics courses. See your advisor