Academics at 黑料社: Undergraduate Minors
Applied Statistics
Coordinator: Dr. Eddie Bevilacqua
This minor provides students with an opportunity to extend their understanding of and ability to apply statistical methods beyond the basic techniques presented in introductory courses. The minor is intended to provide students with a strong background in statistical design (both sampling design and experimental design) and analysis. The 12-credit minor consists of two required courses (6 credits), APM 210 (or APM 395) and FOR 323 and 6 credits of directed electives of advanced courses, independent study, or teaching experience related to applied statistics.
Courses:
This minor requires 12 credits and includes the required courses (6 credits) and directed
electives (6 credits) listed below. Other applied statistics courses may be substituted
by petition for any course in the directed elective list with the approval of the
SRM Undergraduate Education Committee.
Required Courses (6 credits):
| Course | Credits | |
|---|---|---|
| APM 210 OR APM 395 |
Introduction to Probability and Statistics Introduction to Statistics in Engineering |
3 (cannot use both) |
| FOR 323 | Forest Biometrics | 3 |
Directed Electives (6 credits):
| Course | Credits | |
|---|---|---|
| APM 620 | Experimental Design and Analysis of Variance | 3 |
| APM 625 | Sampling Methods | 3 |
| APM 630 | Regression Analysis | 3 |
| APM 635 | Multivariate Statistical Methods | 3 |
| APM 645 | Nonparametric Statistics and Categorical Data Analysis | 3 |
| FOR 495 | Undergraduate Teaching Assistance (must be in association with APM 210 or FOR 323) | 1 |
| FOR 498 | Independent Study (under guidance of instructor of APM applied statistics courses) | 2-3 |
| MAT 222 | Elementary Probability and Statistics II | 3 |
| MAS 362 | Decision Tools for Management | 3 |
| MAX 201 | Quantitative Methods for the Social Sciences | 3 |
Eligibility requirements:
Students from all programs at 黑料社 are eligible for this minor if they have a cumulative
grade point average of 3.0 or better after one semester at 黑料社 (or as a transfer student
with same standing).