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University of Colorado Boulder

Boulder, Colorado
Degree:

BA

Statistics and Data Science

Location:

Department of Applied Math
College of Arts and Sciences

Credits:

120 hours

System:

Semester

Required Computer Science (or Related):

• STAT 2600: Introduction to Data Science with R (4 credits)
• APPM 1650 OR CSCI 1300 OR CSCI 1320: Python with Mathematical/Statistical Applications OR CS 1 Starting Computing OR CS1 Starting Computing with Engineering Applications (4 hours)

Required Math:

• Calculus I-III (12 hours)
• Matrix Methods and Applications (3 hours)
• Applied Probability (3 hours)
• Mathematical Statistics (3 hours)
• Markov Processes, Queues, and Monte Carlo Simulations (3 hours)
• Applied Regression (3 hours)
• Advanced Statistical Modeling (3 hours)
• Statistical Learning (3 hours)
• Computational Bayesian Statistics (3 hours)
• Statistical Collaboration (3 hours)
• Upper-Division Statisticsl Electives from approved list (9-12 hours)

Required Science:

• Natural Sciences with Lab (4 hours)

Required Engineering:

None

Other Requirements:

• Writing (3 hours)
• Upper-Division Writing (3 hours)
• Arts and Humanities/U.S. Perspective (3 hours)
• Arts and Humanities (9 hours)
• Social Sciences/Global Perspective (3 hours)
• Social Sciences (9 hours)
• Coursework for Outside Area of Emphasis (18 hours)
• Electives (3-12 hours)

Subfield Required:

Yes

Type:

Outside Area of Emphasis

Options:

Students take courses and/or earn a certificate in another subject area; requires approval.

Double or Dual Major Option(s):

• Double majors possible.

Related Majors:

• BA Computer Science (College of Engineering and Applied Science)
• BS Computer Science (College of Engineering and Applied Science)

Good to Know:

• Foreign Language equivalent to three semesters (12 hours) may be required if not already met through accepted high school coursework.

University's Webpage for this Program:
Catalog Year:

2022

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