Introduction
In recent years, the ability to analyze and make sense of data has become critical in virtually every field of study. Western’s minor degree in statistics offers students the opportunity to create a cohesive program of study in theoretical or applied statistics, which will give them the tools they require to apply sound scientific reasoning in their major field.
Student Resources
Department website: Mathematics
Contact information: Mathematics Department Office, Bond Hall 202, 360-650-3785, Math.Department@wwu.edu
Department advising: Visit the Advisors section of the Mathematics website.
Degree Works: Current students should also log on to Degree Works to check student-specific program progress.
Career Services Center: Connect major to a career
Sample Careers: Actuary, Data Analyst, Data Scientist, Statistician, Biostatistician, Financial Analyst, Quantitative analyst, Operation Research Analyst, Market Researcher, Business Analyst
How to Declare (Admission and Declaration Process):
Declaration of Minor
For additional assistance, please email Tori Martin in the Math Office at wilson89@wwu.edu.
Grade Requirements
A grade of C- or better is required for a student’s major or minor courses, and supporting courses for majors and minors.