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

  

 

 

 

 

 

IGSP PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS

Department/Program:  Management Science Program

Contact: M.M. Srinivasan, 611 Stokely Management Center (msrini@utk.edu)

                                        Semester Hours by Course Level

 

Non-Stat

Stat

Level A

Level B

Level C

Status

1.

M.S.

Minora

6

3

  Approved 10/1/91

2.

M.S.

M.S.

Full requirements of Stat. M.S. program Approved 10/1/91

3.

Ph.D.

Minorb

6

9

  Approved 10/1/91

4.

Ph.D.

M.S.

6

9

9

Approved 10/1/91

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):

M.S. in Management Science /
Minor in Statistics

Ph.D. in Management Science /
Minor in Statistics

Level A

Stat 571 and one of (Stat 572, Stat 566)

Level B

3 hours from:

9 hours from:

Stat 563, 564, 567, 573, 578, 579, 673, 679, 681, 683,

Mgt. Sci. 532, 681*

* ARIMA Models of Supply Chains.  Other Special Topics must secure IGSP appprpoval.

 

M.S. in Management Science / M.S. in Statistics

Ph.D. in Management Science / M.S. in Statistics

24 hours of IGSP courses, 9 additional hours, and the Statistics Theory and Methods Comprehensive Examinations.

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