BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN STATISTICS

Most sectors of human endeavor raw data. Thus there is a lot of raw data that is usually stored in computer discs. Such undigested data is of no use until we can start to make sense of it. Statistics is an informative science in fact the science and art of extracting meaning from seemingly incomprehensible data. This enables one to make sound decisions.
Statistics is a practical discipline which helps us to solve real problems in the real world. The field of statistics provides the scientist with some of the most useful techniques for evaluating ideas, testing theory and discovering the truth. The scientist thus can make informed decisions by using statistical methods. Statistics has applications in Bioinformatics, Biostatistics, Computing (Statistical computing is a highly sought skill), and Economics, Finance, Psychology, Physics and Health industry. In all these fields evidence based decision making impacts positively in proper utilization of available resources and spur Economic growth. Proper utilization of available resources in all sectors of an economy can accelerate the attainment of the aspirations of Vision 2030. The delivery of the programme is based on inter-faculty collaboration and use of Information Technology (IT).