SAMPLE Plan of Study for Mathematical Statistics (7SM)
MATH requirements Science 2007 Core requirements Electives Hours
Semester 1                
98 MA 161, 165   ENGL 106/108 Language 1012   MA 108 Free/Minor  
Title Calculus I   Freshman Comp     Intro Math    
Hours 4-5   3-4 3-4   1 3 14-17
Semester 2                
Course MA 162, 166, 173, 181   CS 177 Language 1022 SCI 1303 Free/Minor    
Title Calculus II   Programming   Teamwork      
Hours 4-5   4 3-4 1 3   15-17
Semester 3                
Course MA 261, 174, 182, 271   General Eduation Language/Culture2 Teamwork3 MA 301 Free/Minor  
Title Calculus III       Experience Intro Analysis    
Hours 4-5   3 3-4   3 3 16-18
Semester 4              
Course MA 351 STAT 350 Writing/Present   Free/Minor Free/Minor  
Title Linear Alg Statistics          
Hours 3 3 3-4   3 3 15-16
Semester 5                
Course MA 353 STAT 416, 516 Lab Science I     Free/Minor Free/Minor  
Title Linear Alg 2 Probability            
Hours 3 3 3-4     3 3 15-16
Semester 6                
Course MA 362, 442, 510 STAT 417, 517 Lab Science II Great Issues   Free/Minor Free/Minor  
Title Vector Calc Statistics            
Hours 3 3 3-4 3   3 0-3 15-19
Semester 7                
Course MA 341, 440 STAT 512 General Eduation I Multidisciplinary1   Free/Minor Free/Minor  
Title Analysis Regression            
Hours 3 3 3 3-4   3 0-1 15-17
Semester 8                
Course MA4 STAT5 General Eduation II     Free/Minor Free/Minor  
Title                
Hours 3 3 3     3 3 15
          *Total*: 120-125
1 Multidisciplinary--can be an approved course, minor, or dual degree *Total* must be ≥ to 124
2 Language and Culture requirement may also be satisfied via an approved Study Abroad for a semester
3 SCI 130 and experience is on of the many options for teamwork requirement.  See www.science.purdue.edu/core for more
4 MA:  One of MA 366, MA 375, MA 421, MA 425, MA 453(450), MA 520
5 STAT:  One of:  STAT 513, 514, STAT 420, IE 530