Applied Statistics, Certificate (Post-Baccalaureate)

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Program: Post-Baccalaureate Certificate in Applied Statistics
Department of Mathematical Sciences
College of Science

Kettler Hall ~ 260-481-6233

Peter D. Dragnev, Chair
W. Douglas Weakley, Graduate Program Director

The Post-Baccalaureate 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. Successfuly completeing the post-baccalaureate certificate requires a grade of B- or better in each course and a 3.0 overall GPA in the courses counted toward the certificate. At most one course may be transferred from another institution. Courses applied toward the certificate may also be applied toward the PFW master’s program in mathematics.

Gainful Employment Disclosure

Information regarding Consumer Information for this program can be found under the Student Information heading at: Consumer Information - Purdue Fort Wayne (pfw.edu)

College Scorecard

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https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/school/?151102-Purdue-University-Fort-Wayne&fos_code=2705&fos_credential=8

Certificate Required Course: Credits 3

STAT 51900 - Introduction To Probability Cr. 3.

Three of the following courses: Credits 9

STAT 51200 - Applied Regression Analysis Cr. 3.
STAT 51400 - Design Of Experiments Cr. 3.
STAT 51800 - Introduction To Statistical Learning Cr. 3.
STAT 52000 - Time Series And Applications Cr. 3.
STAT 52400 - Applied Multivariate Analysis Cr. 3.
STAT 52800 - Introduction To Mathematical Statistics Cr. 3.
STAT 53100 - Data Analysis 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. If you cannot complete all program requirements by your stated graduation date but fail to remove those from your plan of study, the Registrar’s Office in consultation with your academic advisor will remove unmet pursuits from your plan of study. All requests for exceptions to specific requirements must be made in writing and may be granted only by written approval from the Graduate Director.