Choosing a Statistics Course at Smith
Fall, 2007
Introductory Level (prerequisite courses)
MTH 107: Statistical Thinking (high school algebra)MTH/PSY 190: Statistical Methods for Undergraduate Research (3 or 4 years of high school math)
MTH 241: Probability and Statistics for Engineers (CSC 111 and either PHY 210 or MTH 212)
MTH 245: Introduction to Probability and Statistics (one year of high school calculus or one semester of college calculus)
ECO 190: Introduction to Statistics and Econometrics (3 or 4 years of high school math and ECO 150 and ECO 153 recommended)
GOV 190: Empirical Methods in Political Science (high school algebra)
SOC 201: Evaluating Information (high school algebra)
Intermediate Level Applied Courses
MTH 247: Regression Analysis (MTH/PSY 190 or MTH 245 or equivalent, offered in alternate years, next in Fall, 2008)MTH/PSY 290: Research Design and Analysis (MTH 190/PSY or MTH 245 or equivalent, offered each fall)
ECO 240: Econometrics (ECO 150, ECO 153, ECO 190, and MTH 111)
More Advanced Theory Courses
MTH 246: Probability (prerequisite MTH 153 and MTH 212)MTH346: Mathematical Statistics (prerequisite MTH 246)
(Last revision: 8/27/07)