Degree Requirements
Requirements to complete the M.S. in Applied Statistics program
To complete the M.S. program in Applied Statistics, a candidate must fulfill the following requirements:
Program Requirements
1
Complete Course Credits
Complete a minimum of 24 Credit Hours within the following limitations:
At least 18 credit hours must be in Statistics, including the three core courses below
A maximum of 6 credit hours at the 400 level can be counted
STAT 501
STAT 502
STAT 510
2
Pass Seminar Course
Take the seminar course STAT 599 under the guidelines provided by the graduate bulletin.
3
Prepare and Defend Thesis
Prepare a thesis (STAT 610) on a subject of his/her choice according to the general procedures of the Deanship of Graduate Studies. The thesis work counts as 6 semester-credit-hours, bringing the total to 30.
Important Note
The student must seek the approval of the academic advisor (in consultation with the thesis advisor) for any course she/he registers.