Study Plan
College: Arts and Sciences
Program:
Dept.: Mathematics, Statistics and Physics
Major Statistics – Minor (Business, Computer Science, Social
Science or Mathematics)
Degree: Bachelor of Science (B. Sc.)
Total credit hours required for graduation: 021 Credit Hours
Program starts on:
Fall Semester
Academic Year: 2010-2011
Maximum No. of admitted students: Male
25
Admitting Criteria :
Foundation Program
Graduation Project:
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Practical Training:
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Female: 40
General Outline for the Study Plan:
Requirement
Cr. Hrs Required
University Requirements
33
College Requirements
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Major Compulsives
39
Major Electives
12
Supporting Compulsives
12
The Minor
24
Total
120
University Requirements: 33 Credit Hours
Note: The research skills package was removed because some of its courses was covered by the major
Group
1
Requirement
Arabic Language
Total
Credit
Hours
Course
ARAB 100 Arabic Language
ARAB 200 Arabic Language II
6
ENGL 202 English Language I Post
Foundation
2
English Language
3
Islamic Culture
4
Critical Thinking
3
5
History
3
6
Communications
Skills
3
7
General
Knowledge
3
8
Humanities for
science track
ENGL 203 English Language II Post
Foundation
6
DAWA 111 Islamic Culture
3
6
Major Compulsive Courses: (39 Credit Hours)
Course
No.
Credit
Hours
Course Name
Pre-requisite(s):
No. / Name
---
Semester offered
STAT 101
3
Statistics I
Fall
STAT 102
3
Statistics II
STAT 101
STAT 211
3
Introduction to Probability
Math 102 and STAT 101
Fall
STAT 221
3
Mathematical Statistics I
Math 251 and STAT 211
Spring
STAT 231
3
Applied Regression Analysis
STAT 102 and STAT 211
Spring
STAT 312
3
Stochastic Processes
STAT 211 and Math 251
Fall
STAT 322
3
Mathematical Statistics II
STAT 221
Fall
STAT 332
3
Design of Experiments
STAT 102 and STAT 211
Fall
STAT 333
3
Time Series
STAT 231
Spring
STAT 361
3
Sampling Methods
STAT 102 and STAT 211
Spring
STAT 371
3
Statistical Packages
STAT 231
Fall
STAT 481
3
Multivariate Analysis
STAT 322 and Math 231
Fall
STAT 499
3
Graduation Project
Department Approval
Spring
Spring
Major Elective Courses: (12 Credit Hours)
Course
No.
Credit
Hours
STAT 241
3
Biostatistics
STAT 102 or STAT 151
STAT 242
3
Demography
STAT 102
Spring
STAT 341
3
Actuarial Statistics I
STAT 102 and STAT 211
Spring
STAT 343
3
Applied Survival Analysis
STAT 102
STAT 344
3
Quality Control
STAT 102 and STAT 211
STAT 372
3
Statistical Simulation
STAT 211
Fall
STAT 381
3
Categorical Data Analysis
STAT 231
Spring
STAT 382
3
Nonparametric Methods
STAT 221
Fall
3
Generalized Linear
Models
STAT 322
3
Actuarial Statistics II
STAT 341
3
Reliability and Life
Testing
STAT 322
STAT 464
3
Environmental Statistics
STAT 312 and STAT 361
STAT 482
3
Bayesian Statistics
STAT 322
Fall
STAT 498
3
Special Topics
Department Approval
Fall
STAT 434
STAT 442
STAT 445
Pre-requisite(s):No. /
Name
Course Name
Semesters
offered
Fall
Fall
Spring
Fall
Fall
Spring
Spring
Supporting Compulsive Courses: (12 Credit Hours)
Course
No.
Credit Hours
Course Name
Pre-requisite(s):No. /
Name
MATH 101
3
Calculus (1)
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MATH 102
3
Calculus (2)
MATH 101
MATH 251
3
Mathematics for Statistics
MATH 102
MATH 231
3
Linear Algebra
MATH 102
The Minor (24 Credit Hours)
The students have the following choices for their minor;
a- Minor in Computer Science
b- Minor in Business
c- Minor in Sociology
Important Remarks
 Statistics students are not allowed to take STAT 151, STAT 154 or STAT 350.
 Statistics students with minor in Sociology are not allowed to take SOCI 261.
 Statistics students with minor in Business are not allowed to take STAT 220 or STAT 222.
Course Sequencing: Study Plan
First Semester (15 Credit Hours)
Second Semester (15 Credit Hours)
STAT 101
Statistics I
STAT 102
Statistics II
MATH 101
Calculus (1)
MATH 102
Calculus (2)
University Requirement 1
University requirement 4
University Requirement 2
University Requirement 5
University Requirement 3
University Requirement 6
Third Semester (15 Credit Hours)
Fourth Semester (15 Credit Hours)
STAT 211
Introduction to Probability
STAT 221
Mathematical Statistics I
MATH 251
Mathematics for Statistics
STAT 231
Applied Regression Analysis
MATH 231
Linear Algebra
University Requirement 9
University requirement 7
University Requirement 10
University Requirement 8
University Requirement 11
Fifth Semester (15 Credit Hours)
Sixth Semester (15 Credit Hours)
STAT 322
Mathematical Statistics II
STAT 333
Time Series
STAT 371
Statistical Packages
STAT 332
Design of Experiments
STAT 312
Stochastic Processes
STAT 361
Sampling Methods
Minor 1
Minor 3
Minor 2
Minor 4
Seventh Semester (15 Credit
Hours)
STAT 481
Multivariate
Analysis
Eighth Semester (15 Credit Hours)
STAT 499
Graduation Project
Major Elective 1
Major Elective 3
Major Elective 2
Major Elective 4
Minor 5
Minor 7
Minor 6
Minor 8