The University of Tennessee                                          
Department of Statistics, Operations, and Management Science  

  

 

 

 

 

 

IGSP PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS

Department: Forestry, Wildlife and Fisheries

Contact: Don Hodges, 274 Ellington Plant Sciences Bldg (dhodges2@utk.edu)

                                 Semester Hours by Course Level

 

Non-Stat

Stat

Level A

Level B

Level C

Status

1.

M.S.

Minora

6

3

  Approved 5/18/84

2.

M.S.

M.S.

Full requirements of Stat. M.S. program Approved 5/18/84

3.

Ph.D.

Minorb

6

9

 

-

4.

Ph.D.

M.S.

6

9

9

-

aAt least one course must be taken from the Statistics Department
bAt least two courses must be taken from the Statistics Department

NOTES:

  • The Level A courses must be an approved sequence.
  • The Statistics M.S. requires 33 hours, (IGSP hours plus 9 hours) plus comprehensive exams.
  • Courses taken for the doctoral degree may fulfill requirements for the M.S. degree in Statistics.
  • Courses taken for the minor or the master’s degree in Statistics may fulfill requirements for the doctoral program. Contact the home department.
  • Some of the Level B hours may be obtained from certain Level A and C courses upon approval by the IGSP Executive Committee and the student’s home department.
  • The student’s home department must verify the fulfillment of non-Statistics degree requirements.

Statistics course recommendations for specific concentration areas (approved by IGSP Executive Committee):

Note: For the minor with the M.S. degree, at least one course must be from the Statistics Department. 

M.S. in Forestry, Wildlife and Fisheries / Minor in Statistics

Level A:     PS 561 and AS/PSS 571 or

                           Stat 531-532 or

      Stat 537-538 or

      Stat 571 and 572 or

      Stat 571 and 566 or

      Psych 521 - 522

Level B: 3 hours from

Psy 607, IOP 627, Stat 573, 578, 579, 679, 561 (1 hr), AS 572

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