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Statistics, Minor

The minor in statistics is a natural companion to many fields, Students in this minor deepen their statistical knowledge and gain proficiency in methods, analysis and interpretation of results.

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  • A minor is earned in conjunction with a bachelor's degree.

    To receive a minor (18 - 24 units) at Northern Arizona University, you must complete a planned group of courses from one or more subject matter areas with a cumulative grade point average of at least 2.0. At least 12 units of the minor must be unique to that minor and not applied to any other minor.

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In addition to University Requirements:

  • Complete individual plan requirements.

Students may be able to use some courses to meet more than one requirement. Contact your advisor for details.

No more than fifty percent of the units used to satisfy minor requirements may be used to satisfy major requirements.

Minimum Units for Completion18
Major GPA2.0
Highest Mathematics RequiredSTA 477

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Minor Requirements
  • Take the following 18 units with a Grade of "C" or better:

    • STA 270 or STA 275 (3 units)
    • STA 371, STA 471, STA 477 (9 units)
    • Choose two courses from (6 units):
      • MAT 480
      • STA 473, STA 474, STA 571, STA 572, STA 574, STA 575, STA 578

    A Mathematics BS major may earn a Statistics Minor, but at least 9 of the units in the minor must be courses that are not used to fulfill the student's Mathematics Major requirements.

  • Be aware that some courses may have prerequisites that you must also successfully complete. For prerequisite information, click on the course or see your advisor.

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