Statistics and Data Science are major programs within the College of Letters and Science. Students in the College of Letters and Science must complete Aggie 101 and Aggie Advising. Aggie 101 and Aggie Advising will provide you with comprehensive advice about preparing for your first quarter and registering for classes. Below is information specific to Statistics and Data Science majors.
Upcoming Events (Summer 2024)
Have a question about your major? Schedule an appointment with an advisor in the Department of Statistics.
You can also email your advisors at stat-advising@ucdavis.edu.
First Quarter Preparation
STEP 1: Aggie 101
All incoming freshman are expected to complete Aggie 101. This online program will get you acquainted with how UC Davis is structured, what resources we have to offer, and help you understand your non-major requirements.
STEP 2: Aggie Advising
Complete the Aggie Advising Canvas Modules. These modules will provide you with additional details about your degree requirements and prepare you for registration.
Still have questions about your major requirements? Email your major advisor or schedule an appointment. The major advisors for Statistics and Data Science are Kim McMullen, Jeff Katz, and Viviana Gonzalez. They can help you plan your major courses only. If you have questions about non-major requirements (e.g. GE, university, or college requirements), please contact your advisor in the College of Letters and Science.
Additional Resources:
Data Science Majors
July 9th Data Science Webinar Resources
Data Science Major Checklist & Sample Plan
Statistics Majors
July 11th Statistics Webinar Resources
Statistics Major Checklists & Sample Plans
STEP 3: Registration
The College of Letters and Sciences has put together a comprehensive resource with information about registration. Students register for classes using Schedule Builder. Incoming students are automatically assigned a registration period to schedule their fall quarter classes. Registration will be begin for freshman in the College of Letters and Science on August 1st or 2nd. Check Schedule Builder for your assigned date and time. This will be your first opportunity to register, but there are additional registration periods as well.
Be sure to check your UC Davis email for additional registration specific resources, webinars, and drop-in hours.
STEP 4: Orientation
September 20-22 is the in-person Aggie Orientation.