Mathematics Major (Bachelor of Arts)

A student majoring in mathematics must complete 48 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.

Major Requirements:

MATH 171Calculus I

4

MATH 172Calculus II

4

MATH 239Introduction to Linear Algebra

4

MATH 250Discrete Mathematics

4

MATH 273Calculus III

4

MATH 274Calculus IV

4

MATH 286Ordinary Differential Equations

3

MATH 315Probability and Statistics

4

MATH 397Junior Mathematics Seminar

0

MATH 451Real Analysis I

4

MATH 461Abstract Algebra I

4

MATH 496Senior Mathematics Seminar I

1

MATH 497Senior Mathematics Seminar II

1

MATH 498Senior Mathematics Seminar III

1

Electives (upper division)

6

Total Credit Hours:48

Electives must be chosen in consultation with and approved by the student's academic advisor. Credit will not be given toward the major for mathematics courses with numbers below 171. Students seeking a teaching endorsement should consult with the certification officer in the School of Education and Psychology.

Cognate:

CPTR 141Fundamentals of Programming I

4

or

CPTR 230Computing for Insight

4