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Twin Cities Campus

Statistics Minor

Statistics, School of
College of Liberal Arts
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Contact Information
Department of School of Statistics, 313 Ford Hall, 224 Church Street S.E., Minneapolis, MN 55455 ( 612-625-8046; fax: 612-624-8868)
  • Program Type: Graduate minor related to major
  • Requirements for this program are current for Fall 2012
  • Length of program in credits (master's): 9
  • Length of program in credits (doctoral): 14
  • This program does not require summer semesters for timely completion.
The School of Statistics is the primary venue at the University for research, teaching, and dissemination of the theory, methodology, and applications of statistical procedures. Students may specialize in any area of statistics. The core program for all students has strong components of both theoretical and applied statistics.
Program Delivery
  • via classroom (the majority of instruction is face-to-face)
Prerequisites for Admission
Special Application Requirements:
A doctoral minor requires a theory sequence (STAT 4101-4102 or STAT 5101-5102) and familiarity with various statistical methods. Typical programs include 14-18 credits of graduate-level statistics courses. Note: STAT 4101 and 4102 are available to graduate students from other programs, but not to statistics majors.
For an online application or for more information about graduate education admissions, see the General Information section of this website.
Program Requirements
Use of 4xxx courses toward program requirements is permitted under certain conditions with adviser approval.
A master's minor requires at least 9 credits of 5xxx or 8xxx statistics courses. STAT 4101-4102 may be used to satisfy this requirement. A doctoral minor requires a theory sequence (STAT 4101-4102 or STAT 5101-5102) and familiarity with various statistical methods. Typical programs include 14 to 18 credits of graduate-level statistical courses. Note: STAT 4101 and 4102 are available to graduate students from other programs, but not to statistics majors.
 
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