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Sep 07, 2024
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2023-2024 Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
Mathematics: Concentration in Statistics
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This program is designed for students who have an interest in probability and statistics. Graduates may pursue a career in actuarial science, quality control or related fields, or enter a graduate program in statistics, mathematics or a related discipline.
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I. Required courses in the major—40-44 hours, including:
And an additional 3-hour Mathematics or Statistics course numbered above 300
Students intending to pursue graduate study are strongly advised to take:
II. Required courses outside the major—9-11 hours, including:
Or:
6 hours at the 300-400 level approved by the department chair from disciplines which routinely employ statistical methodology. Students interested in actuarial science are strongly encouraged to take:
III. Other departmental requirements:
Satisfactory performance on a comprehensive Mathematics exam and the satisfactory presentation of one seminar in MATH 480.
Liberal Arts Core (LAC)
For additional information about the Liberal Arts Core and the specific courses that fulfill the requirements, visit the Office of the Registrar website, https://registrar.unca.edu/liberal-arts-core.
Liberal Arts Core Requirements
Courses that satisfy some of the following LAC requirements can be found throughout the curriculum and may be used to fulfill multiple requirements.
Requirement |
Credits |
First-Year Seminar |
3-4 |
Academic Writing and Critical Inquiry |
4 |
Humanities |
12 |
Laboratory Science |
4 |
Scientific Perspectives |
3-4 |
Quantitative Perspectives |
4 |
Social Science |
3-4 |
Second Language (proficiency through the 2nd semester) |
0-8 |
Arts and Ideas |
3-4 |
Senior Capstone |
4 |
Diversity Intensive (DI and DI-R) |
6-8 |
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