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Applied Statistics, B.S. to M.S.
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College of Arts and Sciences (CAS)
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Department of Mathematics and Statistics
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Catalog Year: 2024
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This is a sample schedule of all general education, CAS Exploratory and major requirements for this degree in a 4-year plan. Courses in bold are designated as critical and may be prerequisites to subsequent major courses or may affect
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timeline for graduation due to specific semester offering. Please see the notes column for further clarification.
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The below plan is based on SAT Writing 410-610 and SAT Math 640-800 (old), 660-800 (new), or AP/IB/CLEP equivalents.
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Semester One (16 credit hours) - Course Subject and TitleCreditsMinimum GradeCourse TypePrerequisitesNotes
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MTH 1554 - Calculus I4CMultipleMTH 1441(or MTH 1331/1332*) minimum grade (C) or placementPrerequisite to subsequent major courses; Major and GE - FR course. *MTH 1331/1332 two semester sequence recommended for SAT 540-560, ACT 22-23. MTH 1441 recommended for SAT 570-650, ACT 24-27. See Math Placement Info at oakland.edu/math/undergrad/placement
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WRT 1050 - Composition I4CElectiveWRT 1020 with a grade of (C) or higher; placementPrerequisite to subsequent Writing Foundation General Education course
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General Education Category4PassingGeneral EducationPrerequisite varies with choicehttp://catalog.oakland.edu/
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General Education Category4PassingGeneral EducationPrerequisite varies with choicehttp://catalog.oakland.edu/
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Semester Two (16 credit hours) - Course Subject and TitleCreditsMinimum GradeCourse TypePrerequisitesNotes
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MTH 1555 - Calculus II4CMajorMTH 1554 minimum grade of (C)Prerequisite to subsequent major courses.
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WRT 1060 - Composition II4CGeneral EducationWRT 1050 with grade of C or higher; placementPrerequisite to subsequent Writing Intensive courses
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STA 2226 - Applied Probability and Statistics4CMajorMTH 1554 minimum grade of (C)Prerequisite to subsequent major courses.
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General Education Category4PassingGeneral EducationPrerequisite varies with choicehttp://catalog.oakland.edu/
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Semester Three (16 credit hours) - Course Subject and TitleCreditsMinimum GradeCourse TypePrerequisitesNotes
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MTH 2775 - Linear Algebra4CMajorMTH 1555 minimum grade of (C)Prerequisite to subsequent major courses.
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Related Elective #14CMajorPrerequisite varies with choiceBIO 1200 suggested - will also satisfy GE - NST
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CAS Exploratory or Elective4PassingExploratoryPrerequisite varies with choiceSee CAS Exploratory Requirement below
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Elective4PassingElectivePrerequisite varies with choice"Elective" may need to include university requirements of G.E. Integration or credits at the 3000-4000 level
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Semester Four (16 credit hours) - Course Subject and TitleCreditsMinimum GradeCourse TypePrerequisitesNotes
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MTH 2554 - Multivariable Calculus4CMajorMTH 1555 minimum grade of (C)Prerequisite to subsequent major courses.
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Related Elective #24CMajorPrerequisite varies with choiceBIO 1300 suggested
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ENG 3110, WRT 4908, WRT 3081, or WRT 30824CMajorWRT 1060 minimum grade of (C)WRT 3082 Business Writing suggested. Will also fulfill WIGE.
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Required Ethics Course4CMajorPrerequisite varies with choicePHI 1300 or 1310 suggested - will also satisfy GE - WCIV
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Semester Five (16 credit hours) - Course Subject and TitleCreditsMinimum GradeCourse TypePrerequisitesNotes
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STA 5002 - Applied Linear Models I4BMajorMTH 2775 and STA 2226 minimum grade of (C) in eachPrerequisite to subsequent major courses. Offered fall only.
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General Education Category4PassingGeneral EducationPrerequisite varies with choicehttp://catalog.oakland.edu/
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Related Elective #34CMajorPrerequisite varies with choiceBIO 3000-level suggested
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EGR 1400 or CSI 13004CMajorPrerequisite varies with choiceEGR 1400 - Computer Problem Solving in Engineering and Computer Science suggested
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Semester Six (16 credit hours) - Course Subject and TitleCreditsMinimum GradeCourse TypePrerequisitesNotes
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APM/MTH/MOR elective4CMajorPrerequisite varies with choiceAPM 2663 suggested. See catalog for full list of options.
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STA Elective #14CMajorPrerequisite varies with choiceSTA 4003 is strongly suggested. Offered winter only. Must be 3000-level or higher (but not STA 5001-5002). See catalog for options.
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General Education Category4PassingGeneral EducationPrerequisite varies with choicehttp://catalog.oakland.edu/
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Related Elective #44CMajorPrerequisite varies with choiceBIO 3000-level suggested
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Semester Seven (16 credit hours) - Course Subject and TitleCreditsMinimum GradeCourse TypePrerequisitesNotes
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STA 5113 - Introduction to Mathematical Statistics I4BMajorSTA 2226, MTH 2554 and MTH 2775 minimum grade of (C) in eachPrerequisite to subsequent major courses. Offered fall only.
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STA Elective #24CMajorPrerequisite varies with choiceMust be 3000-level or higher (but not STA 5001-5002). See catalog for options.
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CAS Exploratory or Elective4PassingExploratoryPrerequisite varies with choiceSee CAS Exploratory Requirement below
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Elective4PassingElectivePrerequisite varies with choice"Elective" may need to include university requirements of G.E. Integration or credits at the 3000-4000 level
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Semester Eight (12 credit hours) - Course Subject and TitleCreditsMinimum GradeCourse TypePrerequisitesNotes
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STA 5114 - Introduction to Mathematical Statistics II4BMajorSTA 4227 minimum grade of (C)Meets capstone requirement. Offered winter only.
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STA Elective #34CMajorPrerequisite varies with choiceMust be 3000-level or higher (but not STA 5001-5002). See catalog for options.
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CAS Exploratory or Elective4PassingExploratoryPrerequisite varies with choiceSee CAS Exploratory Requirement below
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Semester Nine - M.S. Portion of Degree
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Semester Ten - M.S. Portion of Degree
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Sample Schedule Notes:
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A C minimum grade is required in each major course.
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SAT (old) refers to exams taken before March 2016. SAT (new) refers to exams taken March 2016 or later.
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"Elective" may need to include university requirements of G.E. Integration or credits at the 3000-4000 level
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Students accepted for the combined program must have a minimum overall undergraduate GPA of 3.3 and meet the admission requirements to the graduate degree portion of the program.
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Students must complete MTH 2554, MTH 2775, and STA 2226 before being admitted into M.S. program.
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Students must earn a 3.0 or above GPA in each of the 12-credits of graduate courses.
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Students may apply to a combined bachelor/master degree program and be offered deferred admission to the graduate program at the end of the junior year and may begin enrollment in graduate courses during the first semester of the senior year.
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Students who apply must also have completed half of the departmental credits required for the major.
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No more than 12-credits of graduate courses applied to the bachelor's degree may be counted also for graduate credit in a combined program. Courses eligible to be double-counted must be at the 5000 level and must be passed with at least a 3.0 GPA.
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All university and departmental requirements for each the bachelor's degree and the master's degree must be satisfied to receive both degrees.
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Maximum time to earn the combined bachelor/master degree is 6 years.
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CAS Exploratory Requirement
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In addition to satisfying the university-wide general education requirements, all students with majors in the College of Arts and Sciences are required to complete at least three courses outside of their major rubric, for a minimum of 12 credits.
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A student may select these courses from either of the following: A single rubric of their choosing (e.g., HST) within the College of Arts and Sciences. A predefined thematic set of courses identified on the College of Arts and Sciences website.
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Degree RequirementsCreditsNote
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General Education28
Multiple General Education course are fulfilled with courses in the Major to reach the 40 required credits
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DiversityIncluded
Multiple General Education and/or major courses also fulfill this area
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WIM/WIGE/CapstoneIncluded
Multiple General Education and/or major courses also fulfill this area
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CAS Exploratory Requirement12
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Major76
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Electives8
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Total Credits:124
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