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Use the four-year academic pathways for each UMBC major/program listed below as a resource for major exploration and development of an individualized degree plan.

Please note that these academic pathways are sample pathways. Students, in consultation with their academic advisor, will create an individualized degree plan, reflecting their academic preparation, interests and goals. Students are strongly encouraged to develop an individualized degree plan by no later than 45 credits earned and to update the plan regularly, in consultation with an academic advisor.

For complete information on degree requirements, reference the Undergraduate Course Catalog (catalog.umbc.edu).

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Statistics - Applied Statistics Track - B.S.

Degree Requirements
Total Academic Credits:
120 - 121
Major Credits:
64
Min. Upper-Level Credits:
45
Min. Cumulative GPA:
2.0
§ indicates Benchmark requirements
‡ indicates Gateway courses
Curriculum Notes
  • This sample plan assumes no AP/IB/CLEP or transfer credit and foreign language proficiency up to the 201 level
  • All students must complete a credit-bearing English and Mathematics course in the first year of study
Year One
Fall Semester Credits
MATH 151 Calc. & Analytical Geom. I (MATH GEP) 4
ENGL GEP 3
AH GEP 3
SS GEP 3
SS GEP 3
Total 16
Spring Semester Credits
MATH 152 Calculus & Analytical Geometry II 4
MATH 221 Linear Algebra 3
AH GEP 3
SS GEP 3
Culture GEP 3
Total 16
Year Two
Fall Semester Credits
MATH 251 Multivariable Calculus 4
STAT 300-Level Elective 3
Foreign Language 201 4
AH GEP 3
Total 14
Spring Semester Credits
MATH/STAT Upper-Level Elective 3
MATH/STAT Upper-Level Elective 3
S w/ lab GEP 3
Elective 3
Elective 3
Total 15
Year Three
Fall Semester Credits
STAT 451 Introduction to Probability Theory 3
STAT 454 Applied Statistics 3
STAT Upper-Level Elective 3
ENGL 393 Technical Communication (WI) 3
Elective 3
Total 15
Spring Semester Credits
STAT 453 Introduction to Mathematical Statistics 3
STAT Upper-Level Elective 3
Speech Elective 3
S non-lab GEP 3
Elective 3
Total 15
Year Four
Fall Semester Credits
STAT 433 Statistical Computing 3
MATH/STAT Upper-Level Elective 3
STAT Upper-Level Elective 3
Elective 3
Elective 3
Total 15
Spring Semester Credits
MATH/STAT Upper-Level Elective 3
MATH/STAT Upper-Level Elective 3
STAT Upper-Level Elective 3
Elective 3
Elective 2-3
Total 14 - 15
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Yehenew Kifle yehenew@umbc.edu Math & Psychology Building, Room 426