Science - Mathematics-Applied-Statistics-Track

• Degree: Bachelor
• Campus: Beirut, Debbieh, Tripoli
• Faculty: Science
• Department: Mathematics and Computer Science

Mission

The degree of Mathematics with an emphasis on statistics emphasizes on a critical thinking, problem solving, standard analysis skills, and knowledge of computer statistical softwares. It also demonstrates knowledge of multivariate statistics and data mining.

Objectives

The program strives to enable students to:

• Be familiar with mostly commonly used statistical models.
• Have a background in probability, statistical theory and mathematical statistics .
• Apply knowledge of inferential methods.
• Master standard statistical packages.
• Apply statistical knowledge in tackling different problems in the everyday life.

Learning Outcomes

The mathematics program enables students, by the time of graduation, to achieve the following learning outcomes:

a- Knowledge and understanding of:

1. The basic theorems and concepts in the different areas of mathematics.
2. The implementation of theories in problem solving.
3. The different areas of research in mathematics.

b- Intellectual abilities:

1. Ability to understand the different math concepts and be able to implement them in our everyday problems.
2. Ability to consider problems that could be solved by implementing concepts from different areas in mathematics.
3. Ability to identify, formulate, and solve problems.

c- Professional and Practical competencies:

1. Efficient use of computers, laboratories and software to handle problems that are difficult to be solved manually.
2. Understanding of professional and ethical responsibilities.
3. Efficient use of the techniques, skills and tools of modern mathematics.

d- General and Transferable Skills:

1. Functioning in multi-disciplinary teams.
2. Communicate ideas effectively in graphical, oral, and written media.
3. Recognize and respond to the need for lifelong and self-learning for a successful career.

Career opportunities:

Completing the applied statistics track will open many career opportunities, including teaching, consulting for actuaries, statistics computing, insurance research, quality control managers, market data analysis, biostatistics, and statistical consultants.

Study Plan: