Mathematics – Bachelor of Arts 12 credits as follows:
Core courses: MATH 146, MATH 175, MATH 185, MATH 205, and MATH 216 or MATH 217
Two Theory Component Courses: MATH 321, MATH 322, MATH 331, MATH 333, or MATH 341
Two Applications Component Courses: MATH 225, MATH 227, MATH 230, or STAT 200
Two Implementation Component Courses: CS 142, STAT 223, STAT 312, or STAT 323
Research Experience: MATH 361, MATH 399, or MATH 400
A research project leading to a public presentation and a written report. This may be fulfilled through MATH 361, MATH 399, or MATH 400, but must be certified by the department chair. The chair may also certify that up to one credit earned through research can satisfy a course requirement for the one Theory, Applications, or Implementation components of the major.
Mathematics – Bachelor of Science 15 credits as follows:
Core courses: MATH 146, MATH 175, MATH 185, MATH 205, and MATH 216 or MATH 217
Three Theory Component Courses: MATH 321, MATH 322, MATH 331, MATH 333, or MATH 341
Three Applications Component Courses: MATH 225, MATH 227, MATH 230, or STAT 200
Three Implementation Component Courses: CS 142, STAT 223, STAT 312, or STAT 323
Research Experience: MATH 361, MATH 399, or MATH 400
A research project leading to a public presentation and a written report. This may be fulfilled through MATH 361, MATH 399, or MATH 400, but must be certified by the department chair. The chair may also certify that up to one credit earned through research can satisfy a course requirement for the one Theory, Applications, or Implementation components of the major.
Requirements for the minor in Mathematics 5 credits as follows:
Core courses: MATH 146, MATH 175, MATH 185, MATH 205, and MATH 216 or MATH 217
Note that the department may substitute an additional Theory or Application course (excluding STAT 200) to replace either MATH 216 or MATH 217 in the core requirement.
Suggested coursework for various career paths
Mathematics majors intending to enter graduate school in Mathematics should complete all of MATH 215, MATH 230, MATH 313, MATH 331, MATH 333, MATH 341, and MATH 342.
Mathematics majors intending to pursue graduate study in Applied Mathematics should take all of MATH 215, MATH 230, MATH 321, MATH 322, MATH 331, and MATH 333.
Students who are considering graduate study in Statistics should take a strong program in mathematics that includes MATH 145, MATH 146, MATH 185, MATH 205, MATH 235, MATH 321, MATH 322, MATH 231 and MATH 331.
Students interested in the actuarial profession should take introductory micro- and macroeconomics (ECON 110 and ECON 120), MATH 145, MATH 146, MATH 185, MATH 205, MATH 227, MATH 235, MATH 321, MATH 322.
Students who wish to teach at the secondary level should complete MATH 175, MATH 216, MATH 217, MATH 218, MATH 321, and MATH 322.
