The University of Tennessee                                          
Department of Statistics, Operations, and Management Science  

  

 

 

 

 

 

IGSP PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS

Department: Exercise, Sport and Leisure Studies

Contact: Joy DeSensi, 328 HPER (desensi@utk.edu)

Semester Hours by Course Level

 

Non-Stat

Stat

Level A

Level B

Level C

Status

1.

M.S.

Minora

6

3

  

-

2.

M.S.

M.S.

 Full requirements of Stat. M.S. program

-

3.

Ph.D.

Minorb

6

9

  

Approved 2/27/02

4.

Ph.D.

M.S.

6

9

9

-

aAt least one course must be taken from the Statistics Department
bAt least two courses must be taken from the Statistics Department

NOTES:

  • The Level A courses must be an approved sequence.
  • The Statistics M.S. requires 33 hours, (IGSP hours plus 9 hours) plus comprehensive exams.
  • Courses taken for the doctoral degree may fulfill requirements for the M.S. degree in Statistics.
  • Courses taken for the minor or the master’s degree in Statistics may fulfill requirements for the doctoral program. Contact the home department.
  • Some of the Level B hours may be obtained from certain Level A and C courses upon approval by the IGSP Executive Committee and the student’s home department.
  • The student’s home department must verify the fulfillment of non-Statistics degree requirements.

Statistics course recommendations for specific concentration areas (approved by IGSP Executive Committee):

Ph.D. with Statistics minor:

Level A Courses:    Stat 537 - 538, Stat 571 - 572*, Psy 521 - 522

Level B Courses:     Stat 573, Stat 578, Stat 579, Stat 583, Stat 679, IOP 569, IOP 627, Psy 555, Psy 607

                            * This Level A course may be used as a Level B course

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