MATH 344: Honors Probability and Statistics

Mathematics · 4 credits

Intended for particularly strong students. Probability, including combinatorial methods, discrete distributions and continuous distributions using integrals. Descriptive statistics and the use of a computer statistical package. Statistical inference, including confidence intervals and hypothesis testing. This class will substitute for Math 341 in any major/minor offered by the mathematics department.

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Prerequisites

MATH 138 and MATH 125 and MATH 135

Prerequisite tree

Each course's own prerequisites, down to the first courses in the chain.

MATH 138 Accelerated Calculus
requires Calculus AB AP Exam (AP66), score 4 or Calculus BC AP Exam (AP68), score 3 or Calc AB Subscore AP Exm (AP69), score 4 or (Calculus BC AP Exam (AP68), score 2 and Calc AB Subscore AP Exm (AP69), score 3)
MATH 125 Calculus and Analytic Geometry II
requires MATH 124 or MATH 134 or Calculus AB AP Exam (AP66), score 4 or Calculus BC AP Exam (AP68), score 3 or Calc AB Subscore AP Exm (AP69), score 4
- MATH 124 Calculus and Analytic Geometry I
  requires MPT - Advanced - Scaled Score, score 153 or MATH 115 or MATH 118 or Precalculus AP Exam (AP65), score 5 or Calculus BC AP Exam (AP68), score 3 or Calculus AB AP Exam (AP66), score 2 or Calc AB Subscore AP Exm (AP69), score 2 or Pre-Calculus 2 (PC2), score 2.30 or ALEKS Math Placement Assessmnt, score 80
  - MATH 115 Precalculus II
    requires MATH 114 or Precalculus AP Exam (AP65), score 4 or ALEKS Math Placement Assessmnt, score 65
    - MATH 114 Precalculus I
      requires MPT General - Scaled Score, score 153 or MPT - Advanced - Scaled Score, score 143 or ALEKS Math Placement Assessmnt, score 55 or MATH 112 or Precalculus AP Exam (AP65), score 3 or College Algebra (CA), score 1.70 or Pre-Calculus 1 (PC1), score 1.70
      - MATH 112 Functions and Algebraic Methods
        requires MPT - Advanced - Scaled Score, score 143 or MATH 099 (minimum grade YP) or College Algebra (CA), score 1.70 or Intermediate Algebra (IA), score 1.70 or MPT General - Scaled Score, score 148 or ALEKS Math Placement Assessmnt, score 35 or Precalculus AP Exam (AP65), score 2 or MATH 197C (minimum grade S) or MATH 109 (minimum grade S)
        MATH 099 Introductory Algebra
        requires ALEKS Math Placement Assessmnt, score 1
        MATH 197C Support Topics for Functions and Algebraic Methods
        requires ALEKS Math Placement Assessmnt, score 30
        MATH 109 Support for Functions and Algebraic Methods
        requires ALEKS Math Placement Assessmnt, score 30
  - MATH 118 Accelerated Precalculus
    requires MPT General - Scaled Score, score 158 or MPT - Advanced - Scaled Score, score 149 or Precalculus AP Exam (AP65), score 4 or Calculus AB AP Exam (AP66), score 2 or Calculus BC AP Exam (AP68), score 3 or Calc AB Subscore AP Exm (AP69), score 2 or ALEKS Math Placement Assessmnt, score 70
- MATH 134 Calculus I Honors
  requires MATH 115 (minimum grade A) or MATH 118 (minimum grade A) or Math Placement - Advanced 2, score 20 or Precalculus AP Exam (AP65), score 5
  - MATH 115 Precalculus II (shown above)
  - MATH 118 Accelerated Precalculus (shown above)
MATH 135 Calculus II Honors

From Banner's catalog for Spring 2027. Banner lists only the requisites it enforces, so check the catalog entry too.

Required by (3)

ECON 375, M/CS 478, MATH 342

What it leads to

Courses that list it as a prerequisite, then the courses that list those, 2 levels deep.

ECON 375 Introduction to Econometrics
- DSCI 407 Predictive Analytics for Business
- ECON 406 Topics in Microeconomics
- ECON 407 Topics in Macroeconomics
- ECON 410 Benefit-Cost Analysis
- ECON 411 Monetary Economics
- ECON 445 Economics of Education
- ECON 462 International Trade
- ECON 470 Economic Fluctuations and Forecasting (continues on its page)
- ECON 475 Econometrics (continues on its page)
- ECON 483 Resource Economics
- ECON 495 Seminar in Applied Econometrics
- FIN 446 Derivatives Markets
- FIN 448 Portfolio Analysis and Management
- FIN 449 Cases in Financial Management
- MATH 343 Statistical Methods II (continues on its page)
- MATH 444 Categorical Data Analysis (continues on its page)
- MATH 446 Nonparametric Statistical Inference (continues on its page)
- MIS 434 Applied Text Analytics for Business (continues on its page)
M/CS 478 Fundamentals of Cryptography
MATH 342 Statistical Methods I
- ECON 406 Topics in Microeconomics (shown above)
- ECON 407 Topics in Macroeconomics (shown above)
- ECON 410 Benefit-Cost Analysis (shown above)
- ECON 470 Economic Fluctuations and Forecasting (shown above)
- ECON 475 Econometrics (shown above)
- ECON 483 Resource Economics (shown above)
- ESCI 497H Dynamics of Flow in Oceans, Rivers, and Lakes
- MATH 343 Statistical Methods II (shown above)
- MATH 443 Linear Statistical Models (continues on its page)
- MATH 444 Categorical Data Analysis (shown above)
- MATH 445 Computational Statistics
- MATH 446 Nonparametric Statistical Inference (shown above)
- MATH 447 Multivariate Statistics
- MATH 456 Applied Time Series Analysis
- MATH 457 Bayesian Statistics
- MATH 556 Applied Time Series Analysis

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