The Department of Statistics launched a new four-year undergraduate program, BS in Statistics, from Fall 2017, with one-year specializations in Statistics, Operations Research, Quality Management and Bio-Statistics.
Launch of new undergraduate program, BS in Statistics.
Bachelor of Science in Statistics
with Specialization in Statistics / Operations Research / Quality Management / Bio-Statistics
This four years degree program is a unique and diverse degree program that offers one-year specialization in four major areas of most demanding professions around the globe. BS statistics offers a progressive curriculum designed to develop strong quantitative skills that provides basis for specialization in four major areas.
BS Statistics Specialization in Bio-Statistics
Bio-statistics is a discipline that is fundamental to biomedical and agricultural research problems. Bio-statistician will learn both statistical theory and software programs, making them competent and marketable after graduation. Biostatistics has improved our ability to draw valid inferences from life science data. The role of Biostatistics is thus to advance statistical science and its application primarily to life science problems. Areas of employment of the graduate from this program include academia, healthcare sector and applied life science research.
BS Statistics Specialization in Statistics
Statistics provides students with fundamental knowledge and skills related to probability, mathematical statistics, data analysis, and statistical computing. With the recent rise of Big Data, Data Science, and Analytics, the demand for this set of skills has increased substantially. Potential job market for BS statistics include Academia, Research and development organizations, as well as all major sector of economy.
BS Statistics Specialization in Operations Research
Operational research uses advanced statistical and analytical methods to help improve the complex decision-making processes to deliver a product or service. Working in this field, you might be identifying future needs for a business, evaluating the time-life value of a customer, or carrying out computer simulations for airlines. Graduates of this program join Manufacturing and service sectors as operations research analyst in local and international markets.
BS Statistics Specialization in Quality Management
Quality management is among the most demanding professions in all sectors of economy. Quality managers evaluate, develop and establish programs to ensure the best products or services from a company are delivered. Their operational and managerial expertise enables them to make effective changes within an organization for sustainability and competitive advantage. Graduate of this program can join the industry as, Quality Assurance Managers, Service Quality Managers, Internal/External Auditors, Quality System Champions and Management Consultants.
50% Scholarships
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