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Statistics is basic to quantitative research in the biological, physical, and social sciences.
Because its methods are based on mathematics, it requires a firm understanding of mathematical methods as well as an appreciation of scientific method, computation, and practical problems. These undergraduate advisors are acquainted with the latest changes in departmental courses and with the interrelationships between them. Their advice is crucial in designing a coherent undergraduate program. As preparation for entry to any of the programs, students should have completed two years of algebra and courses in plane geometry and trigonometry at high school. In the first two years of university study, a student should complete their pre-major requirements.