Bachelor of Science with a major in Mathematics and a concentration in Biostatistics or Statistics

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Program Overview

Graduates who earn a bachelor’s degree in mathematics with a concentration in biostatistics are logical thinkers and trained problem solvers. They have a broad background in a variety of mathematical techniques with a focus on statistics and data science. They embark on careers as statisticians, epidemiologists, actuaries, and many other careers. A graduate is also well prepared to continue their education in graduate school, medical school, or other programs of study.

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Program Contact

Dr. Bruce Landman

706-737-1672

cosm@augusta.edu

Admissions Information

For more information on admissions requirements, please visit the Office of Admissions website.

Progression & Graduation Requirements

A grade of C or better required in all Area F and Major Concentration courses.
ETS Major Field Test is required.

Core Area A-E: 42 Hours

For more information on Core Curriculum Areas A-E, see Core Requirements .

Area F: 18 Hours

A grade of C or better is required in all courses.

Select one course from the following:

No course may duplicate any previous selection. Overflow hours go into General Electives.

FREN 1002 - Elementary French II (3 Credit Hours)
FREN 2001 - Intermediate French I (3 Credit Hours)
GRMN 1002 - Elementary German II (3 Credit Hours)
GRMN 2001 - Intermediate German I (3 Credit Hours)
Any 1000 or 2000 level AIST or CSCI course
Any Area D science course

Major Concentration: 28 Hours

Grade of C or better is required in all courses.

Select one of the following sequences:

MATH 4251 - Probability and Statistics I (3 Credit Hours) , MATH 4252 - Probability and Statistics II (3 Credit Hours) , MATH 5220 - Estimation and Hypothesis Testing (3 Credit Hours)

* STAT 7520 - Statistical Theory I (3 Credit Hours) , STAT 7620 - Statistical Theory II (3 Credit Hours) , and one course from the list below

* Enrollment in STAT 7110 - Statistical Models and Methods (3 Credit Hours) , STAT 7520 - Statistical Theory I (3 Credit Hours) , and STAT 7620 - Statistical Theory II (3 Credit Hours) requires admission to the Master of Science with a Major in Biostatistics program.

Select one additional course from the following: 3 Hours

Electives or Minor and Electives: 33 Hours

At least 12 courses at upper level.

Wellness Graduation Requirement: 4 Hours

Students who transfer to Augusta University with less than 60 credit hours must complete the Wellness Requirement.

WELL 1000 - Wellness (2 Credit Hours)
Activity Course: 1 Credit Hour
Activity Course: 1 Credit Hour

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Bachelor of Science with a major in Mathematics and a concentration in Biostatistics or Statistics

Program Overview

Program Contact

Admissions Information

Progression & Graduation Requirements

Core Area A-E: 42 Hours

Area F: 18 Hours

Select one course from the following:

Select one course from the following:

Major Concentration: 28 Hours

Select one of the following sequences:

Electives or Minor and Electives: 33 Hours

Wellness Graduation Requirement: 4 Hours

Total Hours for the Degree: 124