Applied Statistics, Graduate Certificate

Purdue University
Graduate Certificate in Applied Statistics
Department of Mathematical Sciences
College of Arts and Sciences

Peter D. Dragnev, Chair
W. Douglas Weakley, Graduate Program Director
260-481-6225 ~ Kettler Hall 200

The Graduate Certificate in Applied Statistics is designed to give engineers and technical managers the statistical knowledge and experience needed for good planning and quality control.

Admission

You must have completed a calculus and a statistics course to be admitted. To apply, visit the Web site gradschool.purdue.edu/admissions. If you have questions, please call Doug Weakley at 260-481-6233 or e-mail weakley@pfw.edu.

Program Restrictions

All of the courses are offered starting at 4:30 p.m. or later, two days a week; the certificate requires a grade of B or better in each course. At most, one course may be transferred from another institution. Courses applied toward the certificate may also be applied toward either of PFW’s master’s programs in mathematics.

Certificate Required Courses: Credits 6

Two of the following courses: Credits 6

STAT 51200 - Applied Regression Analysis Cr. 3.
STAT 51400 - Design of Experiments Cr. 3.
STAT 52000 - Time Series And Applications Cr. 3.

Total Credits: 12

Student Responsibility

You are responsible for satisfying the graduation requirements specified for your selected program. Thus, it is essential that you develop a thorough understanding of the required courses, academic policies and procedures governing your academic career. All requests for exceptions to specific requirements must be made in writing and may be granted only by written approval from the appropriate chair or dean.