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Study Advisory Committee
Once an application area has been selected by the student, the director will appoint a Study Advisory Committee(SAC). This committee consists of at least two faculty members for M.S. students and of three or more for Ph.D. students. At least one member of the committee represents the mathematics area of specialization, and one member represents
the application area.
The general functions of the SAC include:
- Oversees the coherence, timing, and adherence to AMSC rules and guidelines of the course and
examination sequences selected by the students.
- Oversees the academic progress of the student and may require additional coursework needed
to attain competence in the area of application.
SAC for students in Applied Statistics concentration
The SAC for AS students has the following additional functions and requirements:
- Forming the SAC is mandatory for every student in the AS concentration. Students are required to meet with their SAC's at least once every semester.
- The SAC will additionally oversee progress and provide guidance concerning the data project
and the practicum.
- The committee member representing the theoretical base of the program will primarily be
chosen from the Statistics faculty in the Mathematics Department.
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