Mathematics Major (Bachelor of Arts)

A student majoring in mathematics must complete 46 quarter hours in the major. In addition, the student must complete the required cognates, the general studies program, and all baccalaureate degree requirements as outlined in this bulletin. Senior students are required to take the Major Field Test (MFT) in mathematics.

Cognate:

CPTR 141

Introduction to Programming

4

Major Requirements:

MATH 181	Analytic Geometry and Calculus I	4
MATH 281	Analytic Geometry and Calculus II	4
MATH 282	Analytic Geometry and Calculus III	4
MATH 283	Analytic Geometry and Calculus IV	4
MATH 289	Linear Algebra and its Applications	3
MATH 312	Ordinary Differential Equations	4
MATH 451	Advanced Calculus	4
MATH 452	Advanced Calculus	3
MATH 461	Abstract Algebra	4
MATH 496	Seminar	1
MATH 497	Seminar	1
	Electives	10
Total Credit Hours:		46

 

Electives must include either MATH 453 or MATH 462; 9 must be upper division.

 

Electives must be chosen in consultation with and approved by the academic adviser assigned by the department chair. Credit will not be given toward the major for mathematics courses with numbers below 181. Students seeking a teaching endorsement should consult with the certification officer in the School of Education and Psychology.