COURSE: BCOM IN STATISTICS

Statistics is an independent discipline with interdisciplinary applications. The aim of this qualification is to prepare the candidates in totality with methods that can be applied for the gathering and interpretation of data and empirical information. Statistics lay the foundation for scientific accountable conclusions, planning and estimation.

Type: undergraduate degree

Duration: 3 years full time

Compulsory Subjects

First year subjects:

• Computer and information literacy


• Academic literacy


• Statistics


• Mathematical statistics


• Economics


• Financial accounting


• Informatics


• Business management


• Communication management

Second year subjects:

• Statistics


• Mathematical statistics

Third year subjects:

• Statistics


• Mathematical statistics

Careers: statistician.

Source: www.up.ac.za

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