Introduction

The Department of Statistics was etablished in 1988 in the Faculty of Sciences, Allama Iqbal Open University, Islamabad. Since then, the faculty and students have shared a common goal of maturing the Department with sheer hard work and constant struggle. Currently the Department is offering the following degree programs which are approved by HEC, Islamabad: PhD Statistics, MPhil Statistics, MSc Statistics, BS Statistics

Eligibility Criteria

Candidates having BA/BSc degree with at least 2nd division or 45% marks from any HEC recognized institute/university along with statistics as a major subject. However, the students having graduate degree without statistics may apply in zero semester of MSc Statistics.

Selection Process

All eligible candidates will be granted Admission subject to fulfilling Eligibility criteria.

Duration

2 Years

Medium of Instruction

English

Teaching Methodology

Face to Face Classes.

AIOU Credits Required

60 Credit Hours (each course is of 3 credit hours)

1. Statistical Methods-1551
2. Sampling Techniques-i-1552
3. Design & Analysis of Experiments-i-1553
4. Probability and Probability Distributions-i-1554
5. Advanced Calculus-1555

1. Probability and Probability Distributions-ii-1556
2. Regression Analysis-1557
3. Sampling Techniques-ii-1558
4. Design & Analysis of Experiments-ii-1559
5. Statistical Inference-estimation-1561

1. Econometrics-1562
2. Statistical Inference-testing of Hypotheses-1566
3. Applied Multivariate Analysis-1567
4. Data Analysis and Statistical Packages-1569
5. Research Report-1570

1. Non-parametric Statistics-1513
2. Mathematical Methods for Statistics-1514
3. Total Quality Management-1563
4. Computer Programming (C & C++)-1564
5. Operations Research-1568

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Workshop

compulsory

Thesis

Nil

Practical

Yes

Viva

Nil

Collaborations

Nil

About

The Allama Iqbal Open University was established in May, 1974, with the main objectives of providing educational opportunities to masses and to those who cannot leave their homes and jobs. During all these past years, the University has more than fulfilled this promise.