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Aug 28, 2024
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2024-2025 Undergraduate Catalog
Statistics Minor
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This program will provide a solid understanding of differential and integral calculus, linear algebra, basic statistical analysis of data, and modern statistical methods such as confidence intervals, hypothesis testing, and regression analysis. On completion of the program, the students should gain knowledge about using a statistical software (such as R or Minitab) and be able to communicate, in writing, the results of a statistical analysis of real data.
Please see the UNLV College of Sciences Department of Mathematical Sciences web page at www.unlv.edu/math for information about department programs, faculty and facilities.
Learning Outcomes
Our students that graduate with a minor in the Mathematical Sciences (Statistics Concentration) will…
- Demonstrate a solid understanding of differential and integral calculus, and be able to apply these concepts to a variety of problems.
- Demonstrate a solid understanding of linear algebra and be able to apply these concepts to a variety of problems.
- Be able to describe, summarize, and analyze data.
- Be able to use a statistical software (such as R or Minitab) to perform statistical computations.
- Communicate effectively in writing the results of a statistical analysis.
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University Graduation Requirements
To obtain this minor, you must be a degree seeking undergraduate student pursuing an approved UNLV bachelor’s degree. Please see Graduation Policies for complete information.
Statistics Minor - Total Credits: 20
No course in which a grade of C- or lower is earned may be applied to any minor in the College of Science.
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