Undergraduate Program

Degree Requirement

The requirement for the B.S. degree in Statistics is to complete 128 credits of courses, including 93 credits of required courses, 19 credits of elective courses in the Department of Statistics, and 16 credits of elective courses in other departments.

Required Course List

The information about required courses is posted below.

Required Courese for B.S. degree in Statistics (enrollment in 2020)

Course Title

Credit

1styear

2ndyear

3rdyear

4thyear

Remarks

F

S

F

S

F

S

F

S

Fundamental Courses: 12 credits

 Foreign Language (Q)

8

2

2

2

2

Four credits for English  and four credits for        other foreign languages

 Ability of Expressing in Spoken and  

 Written Chinese

2

 Learning in University

1

1

 Learning and                   Development (N)
 Learning and Practice of Clubs:

An introduction

1

1

 

General Education and Core Courses: 14 credits

(6 credits as required, 8 credits as selective)

Appreciation of Chinese Literature (L)

2

 Humanities Field:

 2 Credits required

 (1 out of 4 categories)

History Studies (P)

2

Philosophy and Religion (V)

2

Arts Appreciation and Invention (M)

2

Global Outlook (T)

2

 Social Field:

2 Credits required

(1 out of 4 categories)

Futures Studies (R)

2

Social Analysis (W)

2

Civil Society and Participation (S)

2

Information Education (O)

2

Scientific Field:

2 Credits required

(1 out of 3 categories)

Global Technology Revolution (Z)

2

Natural Sciences (U)

2

Other

Physical Education

0

0

0

0

0

All-Out Defense Education Military Training(I), Nursing(I)

0

0

0

Campus and Community Service-Learning

0

0

0

Professional Courses: 67 credits

Introduction to Computers

4

2

2

Two credits of Information

Education can be waived.

Statistics

4

4

Advanced Statistics

4

4

Calculus

4

4

Advanced Calculus

4

4

Economics

4

2

2

Accounting

4

2

2

Management

3

3

Introduction to Probability Theory

6

3

3

Linear Algebra

4

2

2

SAS Programming

3

3

R Programming

3

3

Quality Control

3

3

Survey Sampling

3

3

Mathematical Statistics

6

3

3

Regression Analysis

3

3

Time Series

3

3

Design of Experiments

3

3

Categorical Data Analysis

3

3

Courses Tree

The diagram shows how the undergraduate courses are organized. An arrow from course A to course B means that usually course A should be taken before course B. For example, it is common to take Statistics and then follow it up with Advanced Statistics, or to take Regression Analysis and then follow it up with Time Series, Categorical Data Analysis, Multivariate Analysis and Survival Analysis.