Statistics (GPS)

This plan outlines a four-year path to graduation. You are expected to satisfy all “success marker” courses, grades, and GPAs as specified. For part-time students and students needing to complete background material, this schedule represents the order in which courses should be taken. This suggested plan to four-year graduation does not replace regular advising appointments. Some course offerings may change.

Term One

MTH 2300 - Calculus I Credit Hour(s): 4
ENG 1100 - Academic Writing and Reading Credit Hour(s): 3
Core - WSU Core Credit Hour(s): 3
Core - WSU Core Credit Hour(s): 3
Core - WSU Core Credit Hour(s): 3

Total: 16 Credit Hours

SUCCESS MARKERS: Complete MTH 2300 with a C or better.

Term Two

MTH 2310 - Calculus II Credit Hour(s): 4
CS Course - CS 1160 (Intro to Computer Prog) or CS 1180 (Computer Science I) or CEG 2170 (Intro to C Prog) Credit Hour(s): 4
Core - WSU Core Credit Hour(s): 3
Core - WSU Core Credit Hour(s): 3
GE - General Elective Credit Hour(s): 3

Total: 17 Credit Hours

SUCCESS MARKERS:

Complete MTH 2310 with a C or better.
Maintain a GPA of 2.0 or better.

Term Three

MTH 2320 - Calculus III Credit Hour(s): 4
STT 3600 - Applied Statistics I Credit Hour(s): 3
ENG 2100 - Research Writing and Argumentation Credit Hour(s): 3
Core - WSU Core - Science Credit Hour(s): 4
Core - WSU Core Credit Hour(s): 3

Total: 17 Credit Hours

SUCCESS MARKERS:

Complete MTH 2320 with a C or better.
Complete STT 3600 with a C or better.

Term Four

MTH 2530 - Elementary Linear Algebra Credit Hour(s): 3
MTH 2800 - Writing Mathematical Proofs Credit Hour(s): 3
STT 3610 - Applied Statistics II Credit Hour(s): 3
Core - WSU Core - Science Credit Hour(s): 4
GE - General Elective Credit Hour(s): 3

Total: 16 Credit Hours

SUCCESS MARKERS:

Complete STT 3610 with a C or better.
Maintain a GPA or 2.0 or better.

Term Five

STT Course - STT 4610 (Theory of Statistics I) or STT 4660 (Statistical Methods I) Credit Hour(s): 4
STT Elective - STT 4000 Level Elective Credit Hour(s): 3
Cognate Elective - Cognate Area Elective Credit Hour(s): 3
GE - General Elective Credit Hour(s): 3
GE - General Elective Credit Hour(s): 3

Total: 16 Credit Hours

SUCCESS MARKERS: Complete STT 4610 or STT 4660 with a C or better.

Term Six

STT Course - STT 4620 (Theory of Statistics II) or STT 4670 (Statistical Methods II) Credit Hour(s): 4
STT Elective - STT 4000 Level Elective Credit Hour(s): 3
Cognate Elective - Cognate Area Elective Credit Hour(s): 3
GE - General Elective Credit Hour(s): 3

Total: 13 Credit Hours

SUCCESS MARKERS:

Complete STT 4620 or STT 4670 with a C or better.
Maintain a GPA or 2.0 or better.

Term Seven

STT Course - STT 4610 (Theory of Statistics I) or STT 4660 (Statistical Methods I) Credit Hour(s): 4
STT Elective - STT 4000 Level Elective Credit Hour(s): 3
Cognate Elective - Cognate Area Elective Credit Hour(s): 3
GE - General Elective Credit Hour(s): 3

Total: 13 Credit Hours

SUCCESS MARKERS: Complete STT 4610 or STT 4660

Term Eight

STT Course - STT 4620 (Theory of Statistics II) or STT 4670 (Statistical Methods II) Credit Hour(s): 4
Cognate Elective - Cognate Area Elective Credit Hour(s): 3
GE - General Elective Credit Hour(s): 3
GE - General Elective Credit Hour(s): 2

Total: 12 Credit Hours

SUCCESS MARKERS:

Complete STT 4620 or STT 4670 with a C or better.
Maintain a GPA or 2.0 or better.

Note(s):

Cognate Area Electives - 12 hours of approved electives in any area to which statistics may be applied. At least 6 hours must be at 3000-level or above.