Statistics BS Degree Map
The degree map is a term-by-term sample course schedule to make it easier for you to understand how to graduate in four years with a degree in Statistics. The actual sequence of courses may differ for each student. Please consult with your advisor about the best path for you.
Credits to Graduate with a BS in Statistics
120
A Bachelor of Science degree in Statistics requires 120 credits. With 5 classes a semester, this puts you on track to graduate in 4 years. A minimum gpa of 2.0 is required.
Credits for Major in Statistics
56
To qualify as a major, 56 credits are required. 41 to 42 credits are in mathematics, 11 to 12 credits are in computer science and 3 credits are in philosophy.
General Education Credits Required for a BS in Statistics
30
To satisfy the general education requirements, 30 credits are required. However, some courses may fulfill both major and general education requirements. Be sure to discuss your courses with your advisor.
First Year
| Course | Credits |
|---|---|
| FYS 0952-110 First Year Seminar General Education Requirement |
4 credits |
| ENG 0122-107 Art & Craft of Writing General Education Requirement |
3 credits |
| MTH 0144-141¹ Calculus I BS Statistics/General Education Requirement |
4 credits |
| CSC 0145-171 Introduction to Computer Programming BS Statistics Requirement |
4 credits |
| MTH 0144-190/CSC 0145-190 Select 1 seminar from above BS Statistics Requirement |
3 credits |
| 16 credits |
¹Students must have earned a ‘C-’ or higher in MTH 140 or passed dept exam to register for this course.
| Course | Credits |
|---|---|
| MTH 0144-142 Calculus II BS Statistics/General Education Requirement |
4 credits |
| MTH 0144-225 Statistics & Data Analysis BS Statistics Requirement |
3 credits |
| CSC 0145-175 Intermediate Computer Programming BS Statistics Requirement |
4 credits |
| Global Awareness/Civic Engagement Elective 1 of 2 courses General Education Requirement |
3 credits |
| Humanities Elective 1 of 2 courses General Education Requirement |
3 credits |
| 15-16 credits |
- If you live on campus, join your Residential Hall Council
- Welcome to Adelphi! Attend Welcome Weekend events to learn more about your new home and the vast opportunties available to you.
- Attend social awareness events such as Take Back the Night, or Relay for Life.
- Engage in campus events and programs. Log on to Handshake and start developing your profile. Visit your professors during office hours to ask for help if struggling.
Second Year
| Course | Credits |
|---|---|
| PHI 0154-232 Compuyers & Information Ethics BS Statistics Requirement |
3 credits |
| CSC 0145-263 Database Management Systems BS Statistics Requirement |
3 credits |
| MTH 0144-363 Modeling & Data Analysis BS Statistics Requirement |
3 credits |
| Natural Science Elective Select 1 course General Education Requirement |
3-4 credits |
| Information Literacy Elective Select 1 course General Education Requirement |
3 credits |
| 15-16 credits |
| Course | Credits |
|---|---|
| MTH 0144-250/253 Select 1 course from above BS Statistics Requirement |
4 credits |
| MTH 0144-226 Data Visualization BS Statistics Requirement |
3 credits |
| Communications Elective Select 1 course: written General Education Requirement |
3 credits |
| Social Sciences Elective 1 of 2 courses General Education Requirement |
3 credits |
| Global Awareness/Civic Engagement Elective 2 of 2 courses General Education Requirement |
3 credits |
| 16 credits |
- If you live on campus, run for the Executive Board of the Residential Student Association
- Join the AU Math Organization! Learn more about them here and the opportunities they hold.
- Join a Greek Life or Social Fellowship organization! Learn how you can find your home here.
- Join a club! Explore campus organizations on Life
Third Year
| Course | Credits |
|---|---|
| MTH 0144-361 Introduction Probability Theory BS Statistics Requirement |
3 credits |
| Humanities Elective 2 of 2 courses General Education Requirement |
3 credit |
| Arts Elective 1 of 2 courses General Education Requirement |
3 credits |
| Communications Elective Select 1 course: oral General Education Requirement |
3 credits |
| General Elective | 3 credits |
| 15 credits |
| Course | Credits |
|---|---|
| MTH 0144-362 Mathematical Statistics BS Statistics Requirement |
3 credits |
| MTH 0144-364 Intro Regression Analysis & Big Data Analytics BS Statistics Requirement |
3 credits |
| Social Sciences Elective 2 of 2 courses General Education Requirement |
3 credits |
| Arts Elective 2 of 2 courses General Education Requirement |
3 credits |
| General Elective | 3 credits |
| 15 credits |
- If you live on campus, apply to be an Resident Assistant
- Volunteer in the Panther Pantry! Give back to the Adelphi community and address food insecurity needs, learn more here!
- Time to take a bigger role! Run for an executive board position in an organization you are apart of.
- Prepare your resume and your LinkedIn profile, and have them reviewed by a counselor at the Center for Career and Professional Development.
Fourth Year
| Course | Credits |
|---|---|
| MTH 0144-475 Statistics & Data Internship I BS Statistics Requirement |
2 credits |
| MTH 0144-471 Mathematics Senior Seminar I BS Statistics Requirement |
1 credits |
| MTH 0144-401 Experimental Design BS Statistics Requirement |
3 credits |
| General Elective | 3 credits |
| General Elective | 3 credits |
| 12 credits |
| Course | Credits |
|---|---|
| SPA 0172-412 or 422 Select 1 course from above BA Spanish Requirement |
2 credits |
| MTH 0144-472 Math Senior Seminar II BS Statistics Requirement |
3 credits |
| General Elective | 3 credits |
| General Elective | 3 credits |
| General Elective | 3 credits |
| 14 credits |
- If you have lived on campus, apply for the National Residence Hall Honorary
- Participate in at least 3 volunteer opportunities, such as Adelphi Gives Back Month!
- You made it! Time to celebrate by attending Senior Week Events.
- Sign up for the Leadership Certificate Program. Build your Linkedin profile and meet with the Center for Career and Professional Development to get ideas on conducting a job search.
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