Computing Option
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Recommended Academic Plan for Statistics degree with computing option (STAT S&CMP at University Park), effective Fall 2011
This Plan is only a sample; other possible combinations of courses could satisfy this option.
| Semester 1 | Credits | Semester 2 | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|
| MATH 140 (GQ) Calculus with Analytic Geometry I | 4 | MATH 141 (GQ) Calculus with Analytic Geometry II | 4 |
| STAT 200 (GQ) Elementary Statistics | 4 | ENGL 015 or 030 (GWS) Composition/Honors Composition | 3 |
| Natural Sciences (GN) | 3 | Natural Sciences (GN) | 3 |
| First-Year Seminar | 1 | Humanities (GH) | 3 |
| Social and Behavioral Sciences (GS) | 3 | Arts (GA) | 3 |
| Total Credits: | 15 | Total Credits: | 16 |
| Semester 3 | Credits | Semester 4 | Credits |
| MATH 220 Matrices | 2 | STAT/MATH 414 Probability | 3 |
| MATH 230 Calculus and Vector Analysis | 4 | CMPSC 122/132 (GQ) Intermediate Programming | 3 |
| CMPSC 121/131 (GQ) Introduction to Programming | 3 | STAT 461 Analysis of Variance | 3 |
| Social and Behavioral Sciences (GS) | 3 | ENGL 202C (GWS) Effecive Writing | 3 |
| Humanities (GH) | 3 | Natural Science (GN) | 3 |
| Health and Physical Activity (GHA) | 1.5 | ||
| Total Credits: | 15 | Total Credits: | 16.5 |
| Semester 5 | Credits | Semester 6 | Credits |
| STAT/MATH 415 Mathematical Statistics | 3 | STAT/MATH 416 Stochastic Modeling | 3 |
| STAT 464 Nonparametric Statistics or STAT 466 Survey Sampling | 3 | STAT 462 Regression | 3 |
| CMPSCÂ 360 or MATH 311W Discrete Mathematics | 3 | CMPSC 221 Object oriented programming | 3 |
| CAS 100 (GWS) Effective Speech | 3 | CMPSC 465 Data Structures and Algorithms | 3 |
| International cultures elective (IL) | 3 | Arts (GA) | 3 |
|
Total Credits:
|
15 |
Total Credits:
|
15 |
| Semester 7 | Credits | Semester 8 | Credits |
| STAT 480 Statistical Program Packages | 1 | STAT 470W Statistical Problem Solving and Communication | 3 |
| STAT 463 Time Series | 3 | MATH 451 Numerical Analysis | 3 |
| 400-level CMPSC course | 3 | 400-level CMPSC course | 3 |
| Health and Physical Activity (GHA) | 1.5 | Elective | 3 |
| U.S. cultures elective (US) | 3 | Elective | 3 |
| Elective | 3 | ||
|
Total Credits:
|
14.5 |
Total Credits:
|
15 |
- Bold type indicates courses requiring a quality grade of C or better.
- Italics indicates courses that satisfy both major and General Education requirements.
- Bold Italics indicates courses requiring a quality grade of C or better and that satisfy both major and General Education requirements.
- GWS, GHA, GQ, GN, GA, GH, and GS are codes used to identify General Education requirements.
- US, IL, and US;IL are codes used to designate courses that satisfy University United States/International Cultures requirements.
- W is the code used to designate courses that satisfy University Writing Across the Curriculum requirements.
Scheduling patterns for courses not taught each semester: