Mathematics (B.S.)
Administered by: Department of Mathematics, Computer Science and Statistics
Effective Fall, 2008
Advisement should be considered before selecting general education courses in this major. In addition to general education courses and electives to meet, the university's 120-credit requirement for a Bachelor of Science degree the following courses are required:
Required Courses:
MATH.125 Calculus I
MATH.126 Calculus II
MATH.185 Discrete Mathematics
MATH.225 Calculus III
MATH.226 Calculus IV
MATH.241 Probability and Statistics
MATH.310 Introduction to Abstract Algebra or MATH.421 Advanced Calculus
MATH.314 Linear Algebra
MATH.410 Mathematical Modeling
PHYSICS.211 General Physics I
PHYSICS.212 General Physics II
Select one Computer Science Sequence:
Option A1) COMPSCI.121 Object-Oriented Programming with Java
Option A2) COMPSCI.122 Graphical User Interfaces in Java or other 300 or higher 56 course (3 to 4 credits)
Option B1) COMPSCI.123 Visual Basic I (3)
Option B2) COMPSCI.223 Visual Basic II (3)
Mathematics Electives (6 credits MATH.300 or above; including at least 1 course from the following list):
MATH.322 Differential Equations
MATH.331 Modern Geometry
MATH.360 Number Theory
MATH.421 Advanced Calculus
MATH.422 Complex Variables
BS Concentration - minimum 9 credits from one of the following groups:
Applied Math (3 courses from MATH.322, 342, 343, 361, 381, 385, 461, 462, 471, or 472)
Computer Science (3 courses from COMPSCI.221 and higher)
Statistics (3 courses from MATH.240, 243, 342, 343, 441, 446, 461, 462)
Actuarial Science (3 courses from MATH.343, 381, 461, 462)
Grad School Prep (MATH.310 and 421 are both required, one of which counts as a core course in the major. 2 courses from MATH.360, 385, 411, 422, 451)
Physics (3 courses from PHYSICS.300 and higher)
Courses MATH.311 and MATH.305 may not be counted as requirements for the major.