Honors-Statistics I

Catalog description

These courses offer students of superior academic achievement the opportunity to work individually with a professor on a major research project in statistics. This project involves in-depth and original research of an empirical and/or theoretical question in the area of focus. The degree with honors is conferred upon acceptance of the honors project by the College Honors Committee. Open only to seniors who are majoring in statistics; who are in good academic standing with an overall GPA of 3.5 or better; and who submit a written proposal and obtain the written permission of a mentor in the full-time faculty of the Department of Statistics and Computer Information Systems. These courses count as free electives and may not be included in the 24-credit major.