BS STATISTICS -- 1999-2000 Catalog
Statistics Department
Faculty Offices East (25), Room 107D
(805) 756-2709

60 units upper division | 2.0 GPA | GWR | USCP
* = Satisfies General Education requirement

MAJOR COURSES

STAT 100 Orientation to Statistics

1

MATH 141 Calculus I (B2)*

4

MATH 142 Calculus II (B2)*

4

MATH 143 Calculus III (Area B)*

4

MATH 206 Linear Algebra I (Area B)*

4

MATH 241 Calculus IV (Area B)*

4

STAT 321 Probability and Statistics for Engineers and Scientists (Area B)*

4

STAT 322 Statistical Analysis for Engineers and Scientists (Area B)*

4

STAT 323 Design and Analysis of Experiments I

4

STAT 324 Applied Regression Analysis

4

STAT 330 Statistical Uses of Computers

4

STAT 425 Probability Theory

4

STAT 426 Estimation and Sampling Theory

4

STAT 427 Mathematical Statistics

4

STAT 461 Senior Project

2

STAT 462 Senior Project

2

STAT 463 Undergraduate Seminar

2

Statistics electives (400 level)

12

CSC 342 Numerical Analysis I or MATH 333 Numerical Analysis I

3/4

 

74-75

SUPPORT COURSES

1 CSC 101 Fundamentals of Computer Science or
CSC 231 Fortran for Engineers (F1)*


2-4

CSC 234 C and UNIX

3

MATH 248 Methods of Proof in Mathematics

4

MATH electives to be selected with adviser's
approval from: MATH 242, 306, 335, 336, 406,
412, 431, 437.

 

8

Adviser approved technical electives

12

 

29-31

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1 CSC 234 should be first CSC course taken.

 

GENERAL EDUCATION (GE)

53-55

72 GE units required; 17-19 are specified in Major/Support.
See page 77 for complete GE course listing.
Minimum of 3 GE courses required at the 300-400 level.

Area A Communication (minimum 11 units)

Take one course from A1, A2, A3:
A1 Expository Writing
A2 Critical Thinking
A3 Speech
If less than 11 units, take one additional course in:
A4 Argumentative Writing

Area B Science and Mathematics (minimum 5 units)

15 GE units are specified in Major.
Take one course from B1a and one from B1b; one with lab
B1a Physical Sciences elective
B1b Life Sciences elective
B2 Mathematics and/or Statistics *see Major
Area B * see Major

Area C Arts and Humanities (minimum 15 units)

Take one course from each Area C category:
C1a Literature
C1b Philosophy
C2 Fine/Performing Arts
C3 Lit/Phil/Arts (300-400 level)
If less than 15 units, take one additional course from C1, C2, C3

Area D Social, Political, Economic Inst. (minimum 15 units)

No more than one course in any Area D category.
Take one course from D1a and one from D1b
D1a HIST 202 (USCP) or HIST 204 or LS 211
D1b POLS 110 or LS 212
Take three courses from D2, D3, D4a, D4b
D2 History (300-400 level)
D3 Economics
D4a Social Institutions
D4b Social Institutions (300-400 level)

Area E Life Understanding (minimum 3 units)

No more than one course in any Area E category.
Take one course from E1 or E2
E1 PSY 201/PSY 202
E2 Self Development

Area F Technology (no additional units required)

4 GE units are specified in Support.
F1 Computer Literacy *see Support

Additional GE Courses (minimum 4 units)

 

Additional units to complete 72-unit and/or Area requirements. No more than one additional course from Areas A, C, D, E.

ELECTIVES

25-30

 

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