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2024-2025 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2024-2025 Undergraduate Catalog

Statistics Minor


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Admission Criteria


Current UB students wishing to add or change their minor to Statistics, submit the Minor Application Form

Course Requirements


Total Credits Required for Major: 26


Total Credit Hours Required represents the minimum credits needed to complete this program, and may vary based on a number of circumstances. This chart should not be used for financial aid purposes.

Academic Requirements


  • GPA 2.500 required in introductory courses.

Learning Outcomes


Students completing the statistics major are expected to have demonstrated knowledge of the following:

  • An understanding of probability theory, its application to everyday problems and the important role probability plays in data analysis and decision making.
  • The ability to identify the proper statistical technique needed for the analysis of data in a variety of contexts.
  • How to design data collection experiments in a way that allows for optimal decision making while being subject to real-world constraint.

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