COURSE: BSC IN MATHEMATICAL STATISTICS

This learning programme focuses on stochastic models with various applications for Mathematical Statistics. It is evident from the numerous options in the third year that there is a vast field for statistical applications in practice. The program also enables students to proceed with postgraduate study in Mathematical Statistics and Risk Analysis.

Type: undergradaute degree

Duration: 3 years full time

Compulsory Subjects

First year subjects:

• Mathematics


• Computer literacy


• Mathematical statistics


• Computer information systems

Second year subjects:

• Mathematics and applied mathematics


• Mathematical statistics


• Chemistry


• Physics


• Computer information systems


• Psychology

Third year subjects:

• Mathematics and applied mathematics


• Mathematical statistics


• Chemistry


• Physics


• Computer information systems


• Psychology

Careers: risk analyst, researcher, and mathematical statistics specialist.

Source: www.ufs.ac.za

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