2022-2023 Catalog

Mathematics B.A.

Department of Mathematical Sciences

Department Chair: Rebecca Sparks

Mathematics Program Faculty: Professors Abrahamson, Costa, Humphreys, La Ferla, Sparks, Teixeira, Zhou; Associate Professors Burke, Christy, Gall, Harrop, Kovac, Pinheiro, ; Assistant Professors Medwid, Turki, Wang

Students must consult with their assigned advisor before they will be able to register for courses. 

Note: Students cannot count toward the major more than two courses with grades below C-.

 

Course Requirements

Courses

Prior to enrolling in any mathematics course above 120, all students must have completed the College Mathematics Competency.

CourseTitleCreditsOffered
MATH 212Calculus I

4

Fall, Spring, Summer.
MATH 213Calculus II

4

Fall, Spring, Summer.
MATH 300WBridge to Advanced Mathematics

4

Spring.
MATH 314Calculus III

4

Fall, Spring.
MATH 315Linear Algebra

4

Fall.
MATH 411Calculus IV

4

Fall (odd years).
MATH 416Ordinary Differential Equations

4

Spring (as needed).
-Or-

MATH 417Introduction to Numerical Analysis

4

Spring (as needed).
MATH 432Introduction to Abstract Algebra

4

Spring.
MATH 441Introduction to Probability

4

Fall.
MATH 461WSeminar in Mathematics

3

Spring.
 

TWO COURSES from

CourseTitleCreditsOffered
MATH 416Ordinary Differential Equations

4

Spring (as needed).
-Or-

MATH 417Introduction to Numerical Analysis

4

Spring (as needed).
MATH 418Introduction to Operations Research

3

Spring (even years).
MATH 431Number Theory

3

Fall, Spring.
MATH 436Discrete Mathematics

3

Fall, Spring.
MATH 445Advanced Statistical Methods

4

Spring.
Note: Cannot double-count MATH 416 or MATH 417 in the electives list from which you select two courses.

Cognates

CHOOSE Category A or B
ONE COURSE from
Category A
CourseTitleCreditsOffered
CHEM 405Physical Chemistry I

3

Fall.
CSCI 312Computer Organization and Architecture I

4

Fall, Spring.
CSCI 422Introduction to Computation Theory

4

Spring (As needed).
CSCI 423Analysis of Algorithms

4

Fall (odd years), Spring.
ECON 314Intermediate Microeconomic Theory and Applications

4

Fall.
ECON 315Intermediate Macroeconomic Theory and Analysis

4

Spring.
MGT 249Business Statistics II

4

Fall, Spring, Summer.
MKT 333Market Research

4

Fall, Spring.
PHIL 305WIntermediate Logic

4

Spring (even years).
ONE COURSE from
Category B
CourseTitleCreditsOffered
PHYS 101Physics for Science and Mathematics I

4

Fall, Spring, Summer.
-And-

CSCI 211Computer Programming and Design

4

Fall, Spring.
-Or-

PHYS 102Physics for Science and Mathematics II

4

Fall, Spring, Summer.

Total Credit Hours: 48-54