- Concordia University offers a BSc in Statistics program with a duration of 4 years (8 semesters).
- This course is offered on a full-time basis and part-time studies are not available for this program.
- This program is provided both on-campus and off-campus.
- A BSc degree takes a minimum of three or four years (90 - 120 credits) of full-time study, depending on the student’s academic background.
- Statistics is the science of information that lets to discover patterns behind data. As a statistician, understanding of probability theory lets make decisions in the face of uncertainty.
- Through this program, students will conduct surveys, analyze data, devise new methods of analysis, and give advice on the statistical results of experiments such as clinical trials.
- When students study statistics, they learn to uncover the mathematical structure of random systems such as the economy, health and survival, the weather, and the stock market.
- In this course, students will also receive a solid foundation in linear algebra, calculus, probability, and computational methods and learn to use professional software tools for mathematics and data analysis applications.
- An undergraduate degree in statistics prepares students for graduate work in statistics or in a professional career in business, industry, medical research, or government agencies.
- The co-op program gives the chance to complete paid work terms that last 12 to 16 weeks.
- As a co-op, students will work for firms where students may:
- Update industry and market statistics
- Plan experiments
- Perform data analysis
- Develop databases
- Manipulate algorithms
- Test survey hypotheses
- The faculty and student ratio for this program is 1:16.
- The average salary goes up to 54,000 USD after completing this program.