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Undergraduate Applied Statistics Certificate

Admission Requirements


All undergraduate students in good standing (including non-degree seeking students) will be admitted to the program. For students in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences this requires a cumulative grade point average of 2.0 or above. See the current catalog for additional details. Some mathematical background (including calculus and linear algebra) is recommended.

There are three parts to the requirements (see the University of Colorado Denver course catalog for descriptions).

Required courses:

  1. MATH 2830
  2. Basic Methods (choose one)
    • MATH 4820, Statistics
    • MATH 4830, Applied Statistics
  3. Advanced Methods (choose one)
    • MATH 4387, Regression Analysis, Modeling & Time Series
    • MATH 4394, Experimental Designs
    • MATH 6360, Exploratory Data Analysis

Electives (pick one):

  1. MATH 4101 or any statistics course in the Math Department at the 4000 level or higher
  2. ECON 4150
  3. ECON 4811
  4. GEOG 4770
  5. GEOL 4770
  6. SOC 5183
  7. Equivalent course pre-approved by the Certificate Coordinator

Project:

An independent data analysis project with a report and presentation to demonstrate proficiency with data analysis techniques and a statistical computing software package. Enroll for one hour of MATH 4840, Independent Study, or in an equivalent course pre-approved by the Certificate Coordinator.

Students must maintain a 3.0 GPA or above in these courses with no credit given for courses with grades below B-.

Since a certificate is a University of Colorado Denver certification of a student's specialized knowledge in an advanced subject area, all courses in the certificate program are expected to be taken in residency at University of Colorado Denver.

Files (PDF) to download (free PDF reader)

Do not apply as a non-degree seeking student if you are already admitted into the University of Colorado Denver in a degree or non-degree program.

For more information, contact Dr. Stephanie Santorico:

Campus Address:
CU-Denver Building, Room 617
Voice: 303-556-2547
Fax: 303-556-8550
Stephanie.Santorico@ucdenver.edu

 

US Mail:
Dept. of Mathematical & Statistical Sciences
Campus Box 170
University of Colorado Denver
P.O. Box 173364
Denver, CO 80217-3364

 
Courier Address:
Dept. of Mathematical & Statistical Sciences
University of Colorado Denver
1250 Fourteenth St., Suite 600
Denver, CO 80202