Applied Statistics (B.S.) - Online
Important: This degree plan is effective for those starting this degree program in fall 2024 through summer 2025. This degree plan will remain in effect for students who do not break enrollment or who do not change degree programs, concentrations, or cognates.
General Education/Foundational Skills Requirements
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Communication & Information Literacy 1 | ||
| ENGL 101 | Composition and Rhetoric | 3 |
| Communications Elective | 3 | |
| Information Literacy Elective | 3 | |
| Information Literacy Elective | 3 | |
| Technological Solutions & Quantitative Reasoning 1 | ||
| UNIV 104 | Instructional Technology for Successful Online Learning | 0-3 |
| Math Elective | MATH 114 or higher | 3 |
| Critical Thinking 1 | ||
| RLGN 104 | Christian Life and Biblical Worldview 2 | 4 |
| Critical Thinking Elective | 3 | |
| Civic & Global Engagement 1 | ||
| Cultural Studies Elective | 3 | |
| Social & Scientific Inquiry 1 | ||
| Natural Science Elective | 3 | |
| Social Science Elective | 3 | |
| Christianity & Contexts 1 | ||
| BIBL 104 | Survey of Old and New Testament | 4 |
| THEO 104 | Introduction to Theology Survey 2 | 4 |
| Total Hours | 39-42 | |
- 1
Refer to the list of approved general education electives before enrolling in foundational skill requirements
- 2
Students transferring in 45 or more UG credit hours will have the requirement of RLGN 104 Christian Life and Biblical Worldview (4 c.h.) waived; Students transferring in 60 or more UG credit hours will also have the requirement of THEO 104 Introduction to Theology Survey (4 c.h.) waived
Major Requirements
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Major Foundational Courses | ||
| CSIS 110 | Introduction to Computer Science 1 | 3 |
| CSIS 111 | Introduction to Programming Using C++ 1 | 3 |
| MATH 131 | Calculus and Analytic Geometry I 1 | 4 |
| Total Hours | 10 | |
- 1
Course may fulfill select general education requirements
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Major Core | ||
| MATH 132 | Calculus and Analytic Geometry II | 4 |
| MATH 410 | Matrix and Linear Algebra | 3 |
| MATH 430 | Multivariable Calculus | 3 |
| STAT 200 | Introduction to Statistical Computing | 3 |
| STAT 211 | Introduction to Statistical Analysis | 3 |
| STAT 300 | Introduction to Experimental Design | 3 |
| STAT 412 | Advanced Statistical Methods | 3 |
| STAT 420 | Regression and Forecasting I | 3 |
| STAT 421 | Regression and Forecasting II | 3 |
| STAT 441 | Probability | 3 |
| STAT 445 | Exploratory Data Analysis | 3 |
| STAT 491 | Capstone: Case Studies in Data Science | 3 |
| Total Hours | 37 | |
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Free Electives | ||
| Choose 31-41 credit hours of free electives | 31-41 | |
| Total Hours | 31-41 | |
All applicable prerequisites must be met
Graduation Requirements
- 120 Total hours
- 2.0 Overall grade point average
- 30 Hours must be upper-level courses (300-400 level)
- Grade of 'C' Minimum required for major foundational courses and all upper-level courses in the major
- 25% Of major taken through Liberty University
- 30 Hours must be completed through Liberty University.
- Grad App Submission of Degree Completion Application must be completed within the last semester of a student's anticipated graduation date.
| First Year | ||
|---|---|---|
| First Semester | Hours | |
| BIBL 104 | Survey of Old and New Testament | 4 |
| ENGL 101 | Composition and Rhetoric | 3 |
| UNIV 104 | Instructional Technology for Successful Online Learning | 0-3 |
| Information Literacy Elective (CSIS 110) 1 | 3 | |
| Math Elective (MATH 131) 1 | 4 | |
| Hours | 14-17 | |
| Second Semester | ||
| RLGN 104 | Christian Life and Biblical Worldview | 4 |
| Communications Elective 1 | 3 | |
| Information Literacy Elective 1 | 3 | |
| Social Science Elective 1 | 3 | |
| MATH 132 | Calculus and Analytic Geometry II | 4 |
| Hours | 17 | |
| Second Year | ||
| First Semester | ||
| CSIS 111 | Introduction to Programming Using C++ | 3 |
| Critical Thinking Elective 1 | 3 | |
| MATH 430 | Multivariable Calculus | 3 |
| STAT 211 | Introduction to Statistical Analysis | 3 |
| Elective 1 | 3 | |
| Hours | 15 | |
| Second Semester | ||
| THEO 104 | Introduction to Theology Survey | 4 |
| Cultural Studies Elective 1 | 3 | |
| Natural Science Elective 1 | 3 | |
| STAT 200 | Introduction to Statistical Computing | 3 |
| Elective | 3 | |
| Hours | 16 | |
| Third Year | ||
| First Semester | ||
| MATH 410 | Matrix and Linear Algebra | 3 |
| STAT 300 | Introduction to Experimental Design | 3 |
| STAT 420 | Regression and Forecasting I | 3 |
| Elective | 3 | |
| Elective | 3 | |
| Hours | 15 | |
| Second Semester | ||
| MATH 460 | Mathematical Modeling and Simulation | 3 |
| STAT 412 | Advanced Statistical Methods | 3 |
| STAT 421 | Regression and Forecasting II | 3 |
| Elective 2 | 3 | |
| Elective | 3 | |
| Hours | 15 | |
| Fourth Year | ||
| First Semester | ||
| STAT 441 | Probability | 3 |
| STAT 445 | Exploratory Data Analysis | 3 |
| Elective | 3 | |
| Elective | 3 | |
| Elective | 1 | |
| Hours | 13 | |
| Second Semester | ||
| STAT 491 | Capstone: Case Studies in Data Science | 3 |
| Elective | 3 | |
| Elective | 3 | |
| Elective | 3 | |
| Elective | 3 | |
| Hours | 15 | |
| Total Hours | 120-123 | |
- 1
Refer to the list of approved general education electives at www.liberty.edu/gened before enrolling in foundational skills requirements
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May need up to 3 hours of 300-400 level electives to fulfill upper-level requirement