Apr 09, 2025

2014-2015 Undergraduate Academic Catalog | Expires Aug. 2021

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Mathematics Major (B.S.)

A minor is required.

Students wishing to major in Mathematics may declare their intent at any time. Upon completion of MATH 161 with a grade of “C” or better, students in good academic standing can electronically request designation as a Mathematics major.

Core (16 cr)

Required Courses (16 cr)

MATH 304 - Applied Probability & Statistics 3 cr
MATH 323 - Linear Algebra 3 cr
MATH 403 - Complex Analysis 3 cr
MATH 405 - Real Analysis 3 cr
MATH 420 - Abstract Algebra 3 cr
MATH 480 - Senior Seminar in Math 1 cr

Required Electives (12 cr)

6 credits from the following:

MATH 419 - Applied Algebra 3 cr
MATH 441 - Numerical Analysis I 3 cr
MATH 454 - Probability & Statistics I 3 cr
MATH 471 - Abstract Geometry 3 cr

Six additional 300-400 level credits in mathematics.

Additional Requirements

A mathematics competency exam is required to be taken in the Senior year. Students should contact the department for information concerning testing times.

One computer science course involving a structured programming language suitable for mathematics (3 credits required).