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Carnegie Mellon University

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Degree:

BS

Statistics and Machine Learning

Location:

Department of Statistics and Data Science
College of Humanities and Social Sciences

Credits:

360 units

System:

Semester

Required Computer Science (or Related):

• Computing at Carnegie Mellon (3 units)
• 36-200 Freshman Reasoning with Data (9 units)
• Intermediate Statistics and Data Structures OR alterative (9 units)
• Advanced Data Analysis Electives (18 units)
• 36-401 Modern Regression (9 units)
• 36-402 Advanced Methods for Data Analysis (9 units)
• 36-225 Introduction to Probability Theory (9 units)
• 36-226 Introductin to Statistical Inference (9 units)
• 36-350 Statistical Computing
• 15-112 Fundamentals of Programming and Computer Science (12 units)
• 15-122 Principles of Imperative Computation (10 units)
• 15-351 OR 451 Algorithms and Advanced Data Structures OR Algorithm Design and Analysis (12 units)
• 15-301 OR 315 Introduction to Machine Learning (12 units)
• Advanced Elective Machine Learning (12 units)

Required Math:

• Calculus sequence (19-30 units)
• 21-122 Integration and Approximation (10 units)
• Linear Algebra (10 units)
• 21-127 Concepts of Mathematics (10 units)
• See "Other Requirements"

Required Science:

• See "Other Requirements"

Required Engineering:

None

Other Requirements:

• First Year Writing (9-18 units)
• Freshman Global Histories (9 units)
• Freshman Seminar (varies)
• Communicating: Language and Intrepretations Electives (18 units)
• Reflecting: Societies and Cultures Electives (18 units)
• Modeling: Mathematics and Experiments (27 units)
• Deciding: Social Sciences and Values (18 units)
• Creating: Designs and Productions (18 units)
• Electives (18 units)

Subfield Required:

No

Type:

n/a

Options:

n/a

Double or Dual Major Option(s):

• Double majors possible with conditions.

Related Majors:

• BS Computer Science

Good to Know:

• Students declare major starting second semester of Freshman year.

University's Webpage for this Program:
Catalog Year:

2022

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