Bachelor of Science in Applied Statistics w/ Mathematics Secondary Teacher Certification (120 hours)

Oct 5, 2026

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Recommended course sequence for a Bachelor of Science in Applied Statistics with Mathematics Secondary Teacher Certification totaling 120 hours, aligned to the UHD 2024–25 Undergraduate Catalog. Designed to prepare graduates for roles such as statisticians, data analysts, and data scientists across multiple industries including medical, energy, finance, and education. Courses marked with an asterisk (*) denote Common Core requirements. The plan outlines semester-by-semester major, teacher certification, elective, and total credit hours across first through fourth year.

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Bachelor of Science in Applied Statistics w/ Mathematics Secondary Teacher Certification (120 hours) This is a recommended course sequence based on the UHD 2024-25 Undergraduate Catalog for a degree in BS in Applied Statistics which will equip students to work in many professions, such as: statisticians, data analysts, data scientists. It will also allow students to work in many different industries, such as: medical, energy, finance, or education. Courses with asterisks (*) indicate Common Core courses. | First Year | | | | | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Semester 1 Hours Grade | | | Semester 2 Hours Grade | | | ENG 1301* (Composition I)
P: A TSIA2 score meeting college readiness in Reading
and Writing, or TSIA2 Reading and Writing complete, or
TSIA2 Reading and Writing exempt | 3 | | ENG 1302* (Composition II)
P: A graexaminetiooC or better in ENG 1301 or placement by 3 | | | MATH 2401* (Calculus I)
P:byAegrxae otakfC oren atbeUtteHDr; inReMfAerTtHo15toalr poglacement 4 | | | MATH 2402 (Calculus II) P: A grade of C or
better in MATH 2411 or MATH 2401 | 4 | | UHD First-year Seminar* 3
Refer to catalog for approved options | | | MATH 2305 (Discrete Mathematics)
P: A grade of C or better in MATH 1505, or placement 3 by exam taken at UH-Downtown | | | Approved Life and Physical
Science course
P: Refer to catalog | 3 | | Approved Life and Physical
Science course
P: Refer to catalog | 3 | | POLS 2305* (FederalGovernment)
(Summer Option)
P: Enrollment in or completion ofENG 1301 or 010 core
complete | 3 | | Approved American History
course (Summer Option)
P: Refer to catalog | 3 | | Total Hours 16 | | | Total Hours 16 | | | Second Year | | | | | | Semester 1 Hours Grade | | | Semester 2 Hours Grade | | | MATH 2307 (Linear Algebra)
P: C or better in MATH 2401 or MATH 2305 or MATH 2409 3 | | | Applied Statistics Elective
Course
Refer to catalog for approved options | 3 | | MATH 3302 (Probability & Stats.)
P: C or better in MATH 2402 or MATH 2421 3 | | | MATH 3303 (Geometry for Teachers)
P: C or better in MATH 1301 & junior standing 3 | | | STAT 3311 (Statistical Analysis for
Natural Sciences) Can be switched w/
STAT 3310
P: A grade of C or better in MATH 1404 or MATH 1505. | 3 | | READ 3309 (Teaching Reading in
the Content Areas) 3 | | | POLS 2306* (Texas Government)
(Summer Option)
P: Enrollment in or completion ofENG 1301 or 010
complete | 3 | | Approved Social & Behavioral Sciences Course* (Summer 3 Option) Refer to catalog for approved options | | | PED 3301 (Introduction to Special
Populations)
3 | | | Approved Creative Arts
course*
(Summer Option)
Refer to catalog for approved options | 3 | | Total Hours 15 | | | Total Hours 15 | | Third | Year | | | | | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Semester 1 Hours Grade | | | Semester 2 | Hours Grade | | Approved Language,
Philosophy, and
Culture course* (Summer
Option) Refer to catalog for approved options | 3 | | Applied Statistics Elective Course
Refer to catalog for approved options | 3 | | Approved American History
course (Summer Option) 3
P: Refer to catalog | | | MATH 3313 (Mathematics for Secondary Teachers)
P: C or better in MATH 2401 or MATH 1306 | 3 | | Approved Oral Communication
Course* (Summer Option)
Refer to catalog for approved options 3 | | | SED 3312 (Organizing and Managing the Class Environment in the Secondary School)
P: Refer to catalog | 3 | | Applied Statistics Elective
Course
Refer to catalog for approved options | 3 | | PED 3305 (Understanding the Early Child through 12th grade)
P: Refer to catalog | 3 | | STAT 4397 (Statistical Computing)
P: B or higher in STAT 3309 or MATH 3302 or
departmental approval (can be swapped with STAT
4318) | 3 | | PED 4380 (Field Experience in Urban Public School Classrooms)
P: Refer to catalog | 3 | | Free elective

FAQs

What is the total credit hour requirement for the program?

The program totals 120 hours.

How is the course plan structured across the years?

It is organized by year and by semester, listing required major courses, teacher certification courses, approved electives, and total hours per semester.

What does the asterisk (*) mean next to some courses?

Courses with an asterisk (*) indicate Common Core courses.

Oct 5, 2026

Uploaded by Ophelia