Ph.D. Minors in Statistics

A Ph.D. minor is offered in Statistics, Environmental Statistics, and Mathematical Statistics. Guidelines for these minors are listed below.


A Ph.D. minor program in Statistics should include:
  • ST 521-522
  • ST 551-552-553 or ST 511-512-513
  • Additional statistics-related courses approved by the minor professor.  If ST 551-552-553 is taken, the additional courses should total at least 3 credits;  if ST 511-512-513 is taken, they should total at least 6 credits.

A Ph.D. minor program  in Environmental Statistics is as above, except that two courses from among ST 535, 571, and 573 should be included.

A Ph.D. minor program in Mathematical Statistics should include:

  • ST 561-562-563
  • ST 551-552 or ST 511-512
  • Additional statistics-related courses approved by the minor professor, totaling at least 6 credits.

All programs must be approved by the student's minor professor.