Graduate Certificate in Applied Statistics

All students are required to meet the general university admission requirements.

Additional Documentation
Your application must include the following:

• Statement of objectives, three to four paragraphs in length, that includes your academic objectives with specific reasons for the selection of your field of study, contemplated research areas and professional plans
• Two letters of reference
• One official transcript is required from each college or university where a bachelor's degree was earned or any advanced coursework or degree was completed

Learning new proficiencies in applied statistics can provide the tools to enhance research skills as well as lead to a range of employment opportunities within:

• government agencies
• universities
• consulting firms
• research industries

Required (15 credits)

• STAT 705 - Regression and Analysis of Variance (3 credits)

3 credits from the following courses:

• STAT 701 - Fundamental Methods of Biostatistics (3 credits)
• STAT 703 - Introduction to Statistical Methods for the Sciences (3 credits)

9 credits from the following courses:

• STAT 720 - Design of Experiments (3 credits)
• STAT 722 - Experimental Designs for Product Development and Quality Improvement (3 credits)
• STAT 725 - Introduction to SAS Computing (1 credit)
• STAT 726 - Introduction to R Computing (1 credit)
• STAT 730 - Multivariate Statistical Methods (3 credits)
• STAT 870 - Analysis of Messy Data (3 credits)