M.A. in STATISTICS   -  30 hours    

Career Information



For additional information, contact the program advisor, Dr. Dale Umbach, by e-mail at dumbach@bsu.edu or by phone at (765)285-8657.

The Masters program in statistics provides students with the background suitable for employment as a statistician in business, industry, or government.  The degree also provide suitable preparation for pursuing a Ph.D. degree in Statistics.

Admission Requirements

Applicants must meet admission requirements of The Graduate School.  It is also expected that students will have had three semesters of calculus, and a course in linear algebra.


Degree Requirements

PREFIX  NO  SHORT TITLE  CR HRS 
MATHS  522  Theory of Sampling and Surveys  3 

528  Regression and Time Series Models
 3 

529  Analysis of Variance in Experimental Design Models  3 

620  Mathematical Theory of Statistics 1  4 

621  Mathematical Theory of Statistics 2  4 

625  Probability Theory and Applications 3 

626  Probability and Stochastic Processes 3 

628
 Monte Carlo Methods
 4

689  Research Methods in Mathematics and Statistics  3 






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Last Modification: December 2006
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