{"id":3018,"date":"2022-02-10T14:08:38","date_gmt":"2022-02-10T19:08:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ramapo.edu\/sandbox\/?page_id=3018"},"modified":"2022-02-10T14:17:09","modified_gmt":"2022-02-10T19:17:09","slug":"statistics","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.ramapo.edu\/sandbox\/statistics\/","title":{"rendered":"Statistics"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4>Website:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ramapo.edu\/snh\/\">School of Science, Nursing, and Health <\/a><\/h4>\n<div class=\"facultyTable\"><div class=\"row colSet\"><br \/>\n<div class=\"sColumn col-sm-12 col-md-12 \"><\/p>\n<h4 class=\"convenerListing\">Convener:<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ramapo.edu\/snh\/faculty\/donovan-mcferon\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Donovan McFeron<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"sColumn col-sm-12 col-md-12 \">\n<h4>Faculty:<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ramapo.edu\/snh\/faculty\/amanda-beecher\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Amanda Beecher<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ramapo.edu\/snh\/faculty\/lawrence-dantonio\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Lawrence D\u2019Antonio<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ramapo.edu\/snh\/faculty\/james-gillespie\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">James Gillespie<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ramapo.edu\/snh\/faculty\/maxim-j-goldberg-rugalev\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Maxim Goldberg-Rugalev<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ramapo.edu\/snh\/faculty\/matthew-jobrack\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Matthew Jobrack<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"sColumn col-sm-12 col-md-12 \">\n<h4><b>Faculty:<\/b><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ramapo.edu\/snh\/faculty\/katarzyna-kowal\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Katarzyna Kowal<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ramapo.edu\/snh\/faculty\/donovan-mcferon\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Donovan McFeron<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ramapo.edu\/snh\/faculty\/kenneth-w-mcmurdy\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Kenneth W. McMurdy<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ramapo.edu\/snh\/faculty\/osei-tweneboah\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Osei Tweneboah<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ramapo.edu\/snh\/faculty\/giovanni-viglino\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Giovanni Viglino<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ramapo.edu\/snh\/faculty\/debbie-yuster\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Debbie Yuster<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Current as of June 2022<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"collapsableContent\" tabindex=\"0\"><div class=\"collapsableTitle\"><span class=\"fa-stack\"><i class=\"fa fa-circle fa-stack-2x\"><\/i><i class=\"fa fa-chevron-down fa-stack-1x fa-inverse\"><\/i><i class=\"fa fa-chevron-up fa-stack-1x fa-inverse\"><\/i><\/span>About the Minor <\/div><div class=\"c_content\">\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Statistics is the science of designing studies or experiments, collecting data, and modeling\/analyzing data for the purpose of decision making and scientific discovery. The ability to obtain, analyze and synthesize large amounts of data is key to most research in both the natural sciences and the social sciences. The Statistics minor is designed to <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">encourage students studying in another discipline to gain a deeper understanding of statistics. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The program will also prepare students for graduate school and careers in industrial statistics, actuarial science, biostatistics, and research.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"collapsableContent\" tabindex=\"0\"><div class=\"collapsableTitle\"><span class=\"fa-stack\"><i class=\"fa fa-circle fa-stack-2x\"><\/i><i class=\"fa fa-chevron-down fa-stack-1x fa-inverse\"><\/i><i class=\"fa fa-chevron-up fa-stack-1x fa-inverse\"><\/i><\/span>Outcomes of the Minor <\/div><div class=\"c_content\">\n<p><b>Goal 1<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">: Develop problem solving skills<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><b>Outcome 1<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">: Students will demonstrate the ability to solve data-related problems<\/span><\/li>\n<li><b>Outcome 2<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">: <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Students will display a broad range of computational skills.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Goal 2<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">: Develop communication skills<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><b>Outcome 3<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">: Students will communicate statistical findings effectively to any audience.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b style=\"color: #2f2f2f\">Goal 3<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">: Develop technically proficient professionals<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><b>Outcome 4<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">: Students will perform basic technical skills to design experiments, collect and prepare data for analysis.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"collapsableContent\" tabindex=\"0\"><div class=\"collapsableTitle\"><span class=\"fa-stack\"><i class=\"fa fa-circle fa-stack-2x\"><\/i><i class=\"fa fa-chevron-down fa-stack-1x fa-inverse\"><\/i><i class=\"fa fa-chevron-up fa-stack-1x fa-inverse\"><\/i><\/span>Requirements of the Minor <\/div><div class=\"c_content\">\n<ol>\n<li>Students are required to take 4 courses to complete this minor.<\/li>\n<li>At least half of the courses fulfilling a minor must be distinct from the student\u2019s major. That is, two of the four courses required for a minor cannot be used towards fulfillment of major requirements. A School Core does not need to be completed for a minor. Minors are open to students regardless of school affiliation.<\/li>\n<li>Not all courses are offered each semester. Please check the current Schedule of Classes for semester course offerings.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h5 align=\"center\"><strong>STATISTICS STUDIES MINOR<\/strong><\/h5>\n<div class=\"courseTable\">\n<ul>\n<li><strong>REQUIRED COURSES:<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><a id=\"6ab30e2facf11\" href=\"https:\/\/catalog.ramapo.edu\/courses\/MATH121\" target=\"_blank\">MATH 121 - CALCULUS I<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a id=\"6ab30e2fad177\" href=\"https:\/\/catalog.ramapo.edu\/courses\/MATH253\" target=\"_blank\">MATH 253 - PROBABILITY<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a id=\"6ab30e2fad389\" href=\"https:\/\/catalog.ramapo.edu\/courses\/MATH353\" target=\"_blank\">MATH 353 - STATISTICS<\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong>ELECTIVES:\u00a0 Select ONE\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><a id=\"6ab30e2fad5d2\" href=\"https:\/\/catalog.ramapo.edu\/courses\/BADM225\" target=\"_blank\">BADM 225 - MANAGEMENT STATISTICS<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a id=\"6ab30e2fad80d\" href=\"https:\/\/catalog.ramapo.edu\/courses\/BIOL345\" target=\"_blank\">BIOL 345 - NUTRITION AND HUMAN METABOLISM<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a id=\"6ab30e2fada1e\" href=\"https:\/\/catalog.ramapo.edu\/courses\/CMPS320\" target=\"_blank\">CMPS 320 - MACHINE LEARNING<\/a>*<\/li>\n<li><a id=\"6ab30e2fadce3\" href=\"https:\/\/catalog.ramapo.edu\/courses\/DATA101\" target=\"_blank\">DATA 101 - INTRODUCTION TO DATA SCIENCE<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a id=\"6ab30e2faded8\" href=\"https:\/\/catalog.ramapo.edu\/courses\/ENSC345\" target=\"_blank\">ENSC 345 - RESEARCH DESIGN & STATISTICS<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a id=\"6ab30e2fae14f\" href=\"https:\/\/catalog.ramapo.edu\/courses\/MATH370\" target=\"_blank\">MATH 370 - APPLIED STATISTICS<\/a>*<\/li>\n<li><a id=\"6ab30e2fae398\" href=\"https:\/\/catalog.ramapo.edu\/courses\/PSYC242\" target=\"_blank\">PSYC 242 - STATISTICS<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a id=\"6ab30e2fae634\" href=\"https:\/\/catalog.ramapo.edu\/courses\/NURS325\" target=\"_blank\">NURS 325 - NURSING RESEARCH AND EVIDENCE BASED PRACTICE<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a id=\"6ab30e2fae900\" href=\"https:\/\/catalog.ramapo.edu\/courses\/SWRK307\" target=\"_blank\">SWRK 307 - SOCIAL WORK RESEARCH METHODS<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>*<span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Course contains prerequisites that are not included in the minor program or general education.\u00a0 The inclusion is to encourage students from these disciplines to consider this minor program, but also illustrate its usefulness of data science in their own field of study.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"line-height: 1.5em;background-color: #f2f3eb\"><\/div><\/div><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"collapsableContent\" tabindex=\"0\"><div class=\"collapsableTitle\"><span class=\"fa-stack\"><i class=\"fa fa-circle fa-stack-2x\"><\/i><i class=\"fa fa-chevron-down fa-stack-1x fa-inverse\"><\/i><i class=\"fa fa-chevron-up fa-stack-1x fa-inverse\"><\/i><\/span>Related Information <\/div><div class=\"c_content\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ramapo.edu\/snh\/\"><span style=\"color: #0066cc\">School of Science, Nursing, and Health Website<\/span><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ramapo.edu\/snh\/faculty\/\"><span style=\"color: #0066cc\">Faculty Profiles<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Website:\u00a0School of Science, Nursing, and Health<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":144,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-3018","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v21.5 (Yoast SEO v28.3) - 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