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Program checklist · B.S.P.H.

Biostatistics Major, B.S.P.H.

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill · Chapel Hill, NC

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Program
Award
B.S.P.H.
Credential class
ceterms:BachelorDegree
Total credits (published)
61-67
Catalog edition
2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Checklist type
degree-program
Identifiers
IPEDS UNITID
199120
CourseShelf checklist
CK_199120_a6e33862
CollegeTransfer.Net
Institution Transfer Profile
Source
CourseShelf publish 61

Requirements to complete

Every course or condition the catalog lists, in the catalog's order.

Prerequisite Courses Required for Admission

5 items
  1. MATH 231
    Calculus of Functions of One Variable I
    As published: “Calculus of Functions of One Variable I H, F”
    4
  2. MATH 232
    Calculus of Functions of One Variable II
    As published: “Calculus of Functions of One Variable II H, F”
    4
  3. MATH 233
    Calculus of Functions of Several Variables
    As published: “Calculus of Functions of Several Variables H”
    4
  4. BIOL 101& 101L
    Principles of Biologyand Introductory Biology Laboratory H, F
    Not resolved to a course
    4
  5. COMP 116
    Introduction to Scientific Programming
    or: COMP 110 Introduction to Programming
    3

Requirements

0 items

    Core Requirements

    major core · 0 items

      Public Health Core Courses:

      major core · 3 items
      1. SPHG 351
        3
      2. SPHG 352
        4
      3. EPID 600
        3

      Biostatistics Courses:

      16 items
      1. BIOS 500H
        3
      2. BIOS 511
        4
      3. BIOS 512
        3
      4. BIOS 645
        3
      5. BIOS 650
        3
      6. BIOS 691
        1
      7. One of the following Additional Biostatistics Course options:
        Not resolved to a course
        3-4
      8. BIOS 635
        3
      9. BIOS 664
        Sample Survey Methodology
        As published: “Sample Survey Methodology 2”
        4
      10. BIOS 668
        3
      11. BIOS 669
        3
      12. One of the following Capstone Course options:
        Not resolved to a course
        0-4
      13. BIOS 392
        Undergraduate Internship
        As published: “Undergraduate Internship 3”
        1-3
      14. BIOS 540
        Problems in Biostatistics
        As published: “Problems in Biostatistics 3, H”
        1-3
      15. BIOS 664
        Sample Survey Methodology
        As published: “Sample Survey Methodology 2”
        4
      16. BIOS 693H
        Honors Research in Biostatistics
        As published: “Honors Research in Biostatistics 3”
        3

      Additional Requirements

      18 items
      1. BIOL 101& 101L
        Principles of Biologyand Introductory Biology Laboratory 1, H, F
        Not resolved to a course
        4
      2. COMP 110
        Introduction to Programming
        As published: “Introduction to Programming 1, H”
        or: COMP 116 Introduction to Scientific Programming
        3
      3. MATH 231
        Calculus of Functions of One Variable I
        As published: “Calculus of Functions of One Variable I 1, H, F”
        4
      4. MATH 232
        Calculus of Functions of One Variable II
        As published: “Calculus of Functions of One Variable II 1, H, F”
        4
      5. MATH 233
        Calculus of Functions of Several Variables
        As published: “Calculus of Functions of Several Variables 1, H”
        4
      6. BIOL 103
        How Cells Function
        As published: “How Cells Function F”
        or: BIOL 104 Biodiversity
        3
      7. MATH 347
        Linear Algebra for Applications
        As published: “Linear Algebra for Applications F”
        3
      8. Select one of the following to fulfill the Discrete Math requirement: 4
        Not resolved to a course
        3-4
      9. MATH 381
        Discrete Mathematics
        As published: “Discrete Mathematics H”
        3
      10. STOR 215
        3
      11. STOR 315
        3
      12. COMP 283
        Discrete Structures
        As published: “Discrete Structures H”
        3
      13. Select one of the following Additional Math options:
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      14. MATH 521
        Advanced Calculus I
        As published: “Advanced Calculus I H”
        3
      15. MATH 528
        3
      16. MATH 535
        3
      17. MATH 548
        3
      18. MATH 577
        3
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