Apr 19, 2024  
University of Alberta Calendar 2023-2024 
    
University of Alberta Calendar 2023-2024 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Specialization in Statistics [Science]


Please Note [May 29, 2023] - ERRATUM. The credit total for approved options in the Options sections has been corrected. See Amendments to the Calendar  for more information.


Continuation in the Specialization in Statistics program requires a minimum 2.3 GPA and a minimum 2.3 GPA on all MATH and STAT courses completed in the previous Fall/Winter. In addition, graduation requires a minimum 2.3 GPA on all courses credited towards the degree and a minimum 2.3 GPA on all MATH and STAT courses credited towards the degree.

The program must contain the following courses. It is recommended that these courses be taken in the years indicated.

Options


  • 6 units in approved Arts options
  • 6 units in approved Science options (see details of courses )

Options


  • 12 units in approved STAT options at 300-level or higher, at least 3 units of which must be at the 400-level
  • 6 units in approved Arts options
  • 6 units in approved Science options (see details of courses)
  • 21 units in approved options

Notes


  1. Each student’s program must have the approval of the Department of Mathematical and Statistical Sciences.
  2. Credit will not be granted for ECON 299 , ECON 386  or ECON 387 .
  3. Students presenting MATH 117  must substitute a senior MATH or STAT option for MATH 216 .
  4. Credit in SCI 100 will be considered equivalent to CMPUT 174 , MATH 114 , MATH 115  and 18 units in approved Science options (see details of courses ).
  5. Credit in SCI 151  will be considered equivalent to STAT 151  and 3 units in Science options.
  6. Up to 12 units in outside options (i.e. courses from Faculties other than Arts or Science) can be credited to the degree with approval of the Department of Mathematical and Statistical Sciences.