Statistics and Data Analytics, BA

An Interdisciplinary major providing math, statistics, and discipline-oriented skills aimed at professional practitioners as entry-level data analysts, and data mining applications.

Traditional Major Program Requirements (51-53 units)

Lower Division Requirements

MAT 245 - Analytical Geometry and Calculus I
STA 101 - Statistical Foundations
STA 144 - Introduction to Statistics
STA 205 - Applied Linear Regression
STA 210 - Statistical Computing I
STA 211 - Statistical Computing II

Upper Division Requirements

STA 303 - Research and Experimental Design
STA 305 - Sampling and Survey Methodology
STA 310 - Mathematical Statistics I
STA 311 - Mathematical Statistics II
STA 490 - Research in Statistics (1 unit)
STA 499 - Capstone (3 units)

Concentration Courses (18-20 units)

Students must complete all of the requirements in one of the following concentrations: Mathematical Data Analytics; Quantitative Business Methods

Mathematical Data Analytics (20 units)

MAT 255 - Analytical Geometry and Calculus II
MAT 303 - Linear Algebra with Applications to Differential Equations
MAT 343 - Multivariable Calculus
STA 360 - Data Visualization
STA 362 - Advanced Statistical Computing
STA 364 - Applied Statistical Methodology

Quantitative Business Methods (18 units)

BUS 380 - Business Analytics Visualization and Strategy
BUS 381 - Spatial Analytics in Business
BUS 480 - Business Models and Analytics
BUS 481 - Design Thinking in Business Analysis
STA 320 - Financial Mathematics I
STA 321 - Financial Mathematics II