Statistics (PhD)
Degree Requirements
| Code | Title | Hours | Counts towards |
|---|---|---|---|
| Required Course Work | 12 | ||
| Advanced Probability for Statistical Inference | |||
| Advanced Statistical Inference | |||
| Computation for Statistical Research | |||
| Statistical Consulting 1 | |||
Ethics Sequence | |||
| Advanced Topics in Statistics and Introduction to Research Ethics (Ethics in Statistics) | |||
| Core Elective Courses | 9 | ||
| Select nine credit hours of the following: | |||
| Longitudinal Data Analysis | |||
| Spatial Statistics | |||
| Bayesian Inference and Analysis | |||
| Introduction To Stochastic Processes | |||
| Advanced Special Topics | |||
| Supporting Elective Courses | 3 | ||
| Select a minimum of three credit hours of coursework approved in conjunction with the academic committee 2 | |||
| Additional Courses | 48 | ||
| "Additional Courses" are approved in conjunction with the academic committee to meet 72 total hours 3 | |||
| Total Hours | 72 | ||
- 1
Unless student has taken ST 542 Statistical Practice
- 2
A 500-level or 700-level course in either statistics or another department with material relevant to the student’s plan of work. Examples include ST 520, ST 733, ST 744 and ST 745.
- 3
Additional courses may include ST 895 and courses taken from a Master of Statistics or Master of Science in Statistics degree at NCSU.
Faculty
Department Head
- K. Sellers
Associate Department Heads
- E. Griffith
- W. Lu
Director of Statistics Graduate Programs
- W. Lu
Director of Statistics Undergraduate Programs
- S. Muse
Director of Online Programs
- J. Post
Director of Bioinformatics Research Center
- F. Wright
Director of Bioinformatics Graduate Program
- S. Muse
R.A. Fisher Distinguished Professor of Statistics
- L. Stefanski
J. Stuart Hunter Distinguished Professor
- M. Davidian
Cox Distinguished Professor of Statistics
- B. Reich
Alumni Distinguished Graduate Professors
- M. Davidian
- A. Wilson
Alumni Distinguished Undergraduate Professors
- T. Reiland
Goodnight Innovation Distinguished Professor
- F. Wright
University Distinguished Professor
- S. Ghoshal
Professors
- D.D. Boos
- M. Davidian
- S. Ghosal
- S.K. Ghosh
- K. Gross
- M. Gumpertz
- W. Lu
- A. Maity
- R. Martin
- S. Muse
- J. Osborne
- B. Reich
- K. Sellers
- A. Staicu
- L.A. Stefanski
- J.-Y. Tzeng
- A. Wilson
- F. Wright
- D. Zhang
Associate Professors
- J. Jeng
- D. Martin
- T.W. Reiland
- E. Schliep
- S. Sengupta
- C.E. Smith
- J. Stallrich
- L. Xiao
- S. Yang
Assistant Professors
- A. Booth
- E. Hector
- N. Josephs
- L. Opperman
- M. Tang
- J. Williams
Teaching Associate Professors
- J. Duggins
- H. McGowan
- J. Post
- P. Savariappan
Teaching Assistant Professors
- J. Duggins
- E. Meyer
- L. Opperman
- S. Wang
Associate Professor of the Practice
- E. Griffith
Lecturers
- D.Harris
- R. Danaher
- T. Johnson
- M. Winters
Professor Emeriti
- P. Bloomfield
- D. Dickey
- T. Gerig
- M. Gumpertz
- J. Hughes-Oliver
- J. Monahan
- W. Swallow
- J. Thorne
- A. Tsiatis
Associate and Adjunct Faculty
- H. Bondell
- J. Guiness
- I. Ipsen
- A. Motsinger-Reif
- Y. Zhou