Department of Statistics
Department of Statistics

Interdisciplinary Major in Applied Statistics (Legacy Only)

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Information below is for students graduating in 2023 who have already declared this major.

Note: Students double majoring may count at most three courses included in another major. Courses used for the major prerequisite do not count against the three courses.

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Biostatistics Concentration

The Biostatistics concentration is suitable for students using it as a primary major or a second major in conjunction with another major such as Biology.

Requirements: A total of nine courses are required for this concentration:

  • BIOL 2100
  • BIOL 2200 
  • One of MATH 3100 or APMA 3100 (You may also substitute STAT 3110.  
  • One of MATH 3351 or APMA 3080 (You may also substitute MATH 3350. 
  • One of STAT 3220 or STAT 5120
  • STAT 3120 
  • Three elective courses, each three or more credits.  Electives can be selected from any of the STAT courses 3000 or higher, or MATH 4110.
     

 

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Econometrics Concentration

The Econometrics concentration is suitable for students using it as a primary major or a second major in conjunction with another major such as Economics or Commerce.

Requirements: A total of nine courses are required for this concentration:

  • ECON 2020
  • One of MATH 3100 or APMA 3100 (You may also substitute STAT 3110)  
  • One of MATH 3351 or APMA 3080 (You may also substitute MATH 3350.) 
  • One of STAT 3220, ECON 3720, STAT 5120
  • STAT 3120 
  • One of STAT 5170 or ECON 4710
  • Three elective courses, each three or more credits.  Electives can be selected from any of the STAT courses 3000 or higher, ECON 4720, or MATH 4110.
     

 

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Engineering Statistics Concentration

The engineering statistics concentration is designed for SEAS students who want to have a second major in the College. However, it is also possible for a College student to opt for this concentration.

Requirements: A total of nine courses are required for this concentration:
 

  • One of MATH 3100 or APMA 3100 (You may also substitute STAT 3110.)  
  • One of MATH 3351 or APMA 3080 (You may also substitute MATH 3350.) 
  • One of STAT 3220, ECON 3720, STAT 5120, SYS 4021
  • One of STAT 3120 or APMA 3120
  • ​Five elective courses, each three or more credits.  Electives can be selected from any of the STAT courses 3000 or higher, ECON 4720, MATH 4110, or SYS 3060.

 

 

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Mathematical Statistics Concentration

The audience for this concentration is College students who would like an applied quantitative major. 

Requirements: A total of nine courses are required for this concentration:

  • One of MATH 3100 or APMA 3100 (You may also substitute STAT 3110.)  
  • One of MATH 3351 or APMA 3080 (You may also substitute MATH 3350.) 
  • One of STAT 3220 or STAT 5120
  • STAT 3120
  • Five elective courses, each three or more credits.  Electives can be selected from any of the STAT courses 3000 or higher, or MATH 4110.
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Actuarial Finance Concentration

The audience for this concentration is students in actuarial careers or the financial applications of statistical methods. 

Requirements: A total of nine courses are required for this concentration:

  • One of MATH 3100 or APMA 3100 (You may also substitute STAT 3110.) 
  • One of MATH 3351 or APMA 3080 (You may also substitute MATH 3350.) 
  • One of STAT 3220, ECON 3720, STAT 5120
  • STAT 3120
  • STAT 3150 (You may also substitute any STAT course 3000 or higher. Contact your major advisor regarding a substitution.)
  • One of STAT 5170 or ECON 4710
  • Three elective courses, each three or more credits.  Electives can be selected from any of the STAT courses 3000 or higher, MATH 4110, or MATH 4140.