School: St. Lawrence University http://web.stlawu.edu/
Type of schedule? Semester

Name: (Minor, Concentration, Track, Program) Interdisciplinary Minor in Applied Statistics

Typical major(s) for students: Various - Psychology, Biology, Economics, Mathematics, and others

Within what degree (BA or BS)? either BS or BA

Does your department offer a major in statistics? No

Statistics and Probability courses required / allowed:

Requires 5 courses from among:

• Math 113 - Applied Statistics
• Math 213 - Applied Statistics II
• Math 325 - Probability
• Math 326 - Mathematical Statistics
• Math/Econ 343 Time Series Analysis
• Bio 303 - Biometrics
• Econ 200 Quantitative Methods in Economics
• Econ 342 Econometrics
• Psych 205 Research Methods in Psychology
• Soc 301 Quantitative Methods in Sociology

At least one (and not more than 2) of the courses must be from the disciplinary methods courses outside the Math department.

A senior honors or independent project that has a substantial statistical component may also serve as one of the five courses.

School requirements / expectations for a program like this: Minors must be 4-7 courses.

Additional information: One or two students a year in the past - should increase with a recent change to allow courses to double-count towards more than one major or minor - and hiring another statistician!

Contact information:

• Name and email address of person providing information: Robin Lock, rlock@stlawu.edu
• Description of this minor, track, concentration, or program: http://it.stlawu.edu/~math/majors/iamin.html
• Course descriptions: http://it.stlawu.edu/~math/courses.htm
• Department: http://it.stlawu.edu/~math/

Last updated September 28, 2000. Questions or comments?