LevelPapersPoints 100‑level ENVI 111 Environment, Society and Sustainability 18 GEOG 101 Physical Geography 18 GEOG 102 Geographies of Sustainable Futures 18 200‑level ENVI 211 Environmental Change and Sustainability in Aotearoa New Zealand 18 GEOG 280 Engaging with People and Place Through Social Science Research 18 Either MAOR 202 Māori and Tikanga or MAOR 204 Te Tiriti o Waitangi 18 MATS 204 Treasure or Trash: Sustainability of Materials 18 300‑level ENVI 311 Environmental Sustainability: Science, Society and Practice 18 MANT 337 Organisations and Sustainability 18</p><h3>Statistics major papers</h3><p>In addition to the core Bachelor of Sustainability papers, the Statistics major has the following programme requirements.</p><table summary="Outline of papers and points needed to complete a Bachelor of Science majoring in Statistics" id="table96768"><tbody><tr><th class="degreelevel" scope="col" style="width: 120px;" id="table96768r1c1">Level</th><th scope="col" id="table96768r1c2">Papers</th><th class="degreepoints" scope="col" id="table96768r1c3">Points</th></tr><tr><td rowspan="3" headers="table96768r1c1"> 100-level </td><td headers="table96768r1c2"><p>One of</p><p><a href="https://www.otago.ac.nz/courses/papers?papercode=STAT110" style="font-size: 0.875rem; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); letter-spacing: -0.02rem;">STAT 110</a><span style="font-size: 0.875rem; letter-spacing: -0.02rem;"> Statistical Methods</span></p><p><a href="https://www.otago.ac.nz/courses/papers?papercode=STAT115">STAT 115</a> Introduction to Biostatistics</p><p><a href="https://www.otago.ac.nz/courses/papers?papercode=COMO101">COMO 101</a> Modelling and Computation</p></td><td class="degreepoints" headers="table96768r1c3"> 18 </td></tr><tr><td headers="table96768r1c2"><a href="https://www.otago.ac.nz/courses/papers?papercode=MATH130">MATH 130</a> Fundamentals of Modern Mathematics 1 </td><td headers="table96768r1c3"> 18 </td></tr><tr><td headers="table96768r1c2"><a href="https://www.otago.ac.nz/courses/papers?papercode=MATH140">MATH 140</a> Fundamentals of Modern Mathematics 2 </td><td headers="table96768r1c3"> 18 </td></tr><tr><td rowspan="3" headers="table96768r1c1"> 200-level </td><td headers="table96768r1c2"><a href="https://www.otago.ac.nz/courses/papers?papercode=STAT210">STAT 210</a> Applied Statistics </td><td class="degreepoints" headers="table96768r1c3"> 18 </td></tr><tr><td headers="table96768r1c2"><a href="https://www.otago.ac.nz/courses/papers?papercode=STAT270">STAT 270</a> Probability and Inference </td><td headers="table96768r1c3"> 18 </td></tr><tr><td headers="table96768r1c2"><a href="https://www.otago.ac.nz/courses/papers?papercode=data201">DATA 201</a> R for Statistics and Data Science </td><td headers="table96768r1c3"> 18 </td></tr><tr><td rowspan="3" headers="table96768r1c1"> 300-level </td><td headers="table96768r1c2"><a href="https://www.otago.ac.nz/courses/papers?papercode=STAT310">STAT 310</a> Statistical Modelling </td><td class="degreepoints" headers="table96768r1c3"> 18 </td></tr><tr><td headers="table96768r1c2"> One of<br /><br /><a href="https://www.otago.ac.nz/courses/papers?papercode=STAT370">STAT 370</a> Statistical Inference<br /><br /><a href="https://www.otago.ac.nz/courses/papers?papercode=STAT371">STAT 371</a> Bayesian Data Analysis<br /><br /><a href="https://www.otago.ac.nz/courses/papers?papercode=STAT371">STAT 372</a> Stochastic Modelling </td><td headers="table96768r1c3"> 18 </td></tr><tr><td headers="table96768r1c2"> Two further papers from <a href="https://www.otago.ac.nz/courses/papers?prefix=STAT&amp;level=3">STAT 300-level</a>, DATA 302 </td><td headers="table96768r1c3"> 36 </td></tr><tr><td headers="table96768r1c1"> Plus </td><td headers="table96768r1c2"> 18 points from recommended papers<br /><br /><small> Notes: (i) STAT 310 can be replaced with STAT 370 for students who complete STAT 310 to satisfy programme requirements in another major or minor.&nbsp;&nbsp;(ii) MATH 202 and 203 are required for entry into an Honours degree majoring in Statistics.&nbsp;&nbsp;(iii) Other papers approved by the Head of Department may be substituted for up to two papers at either 200- or 300-level. </small></td><td class="degreepoints" headers="table96768r1c3"> 18 </td></tr><tr class="degreetablesummary"><td colspan="2" headers="table96768r1c1 table96768r1c2"><strong>Total</strong> (including core papers) </td><td class="degreepoints" headers="table96768r1c3"><strong>360</strong></td></tr></tbody></table>" />
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Bachelor of Sustainability (BSust) majoring in Statistics

Core papers

Every Bachelor of Sustainability programme must include the core papers listed below, as well as the required papers for the major subject.

LevelPapersPoints
100‑level ENVI 111 Environment, Society and Sustainability 18
GEOG 101 Physical Geography 18
GEOG 102 Geographies of Sustainable Futures 18
200‑level ENVI 211 Environmental Change and Sustainability in Aotearoa New Zealand 18
GEOG 280 Engaging with People and Place Through Social Science Research 18
Either MAOR 202 Māori and Tikanga or MAOR 204 Te Tiriti o Waitangi 18
MATS 204 Treasure or Trash: Sustainability of Materials 18
300‑level ENVI 311 Environmental Sustainability: Science, Society and Practice 18
MANT 337 Organisations and Sustainability 18

Statistics major papers

In addition to the core Bachelor of Sustainability papers, the Statistics major has the following programme requirements.

LevelPapersPoints
100-level

One of

STAT 110 Statistical Methods

STAT 115 Introduction to Biostatistics

COMO 101 Modelling and Computation

 18
MATH 130 Fundamentals of Modern Mathematics 1 18
MATH 140 Fundamentals of Modern Mathematics 2 18
200-level STAT 210 Applied Statistics 18
STAT 270 Probability and Inference 18
DATA 201 R for Statistics and Data Science 18
300-level STAT 310 Statistical Modelling 18
One of

STAT 370 Statistical Inference

STAT 371 Bayesian Data Analysis

STAT 372 Stochastic Modelling 		18
Two further papers from STAT 300-level, DATA 302 36
Plus 18 points from recommended papers

Notes: (i) STAT 310 can be replaced with STAT 370 for students who complete STAT 310 to satisfy programme requirements in another major or minor.  (ii) MATH 202 and 203 are required for entry into an Honours degree majoring in Statistics.  (iii) Other papers approved by the Head of Department may be substituted for up to two papers at either 200- or 300-level. 		18
Total (including core papers) 360
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