MATH - Mathematics

A course designed to review selected aspects of high school algebra which are a necessary prerequisite to college courses. This course does not meet any math requirement nor does it count toward any degree.

A survey of topics in contemporary mathematics such as set theory, logic, number theory, finance, geometry, probability, statistics, voting theory, and graph theory.

A study of equations, inequalities, and the graphs and properties of linear, quadratic, polynomial, rational, exponential, and logarithmic functions.

A course designed to prepare students for the calculus sequence. Topics include relations and functions, including polynomial, rational, exponential, and logarithmic functions; a study of trigonometric functions, their applications and graphs, trigonometric identities, and solving trigonometric equations; additional topics may include an introduction to conic sections, polar coordinates, systems of equations, and matrices, or sequences and series. Prerequisite: A grade of "C" or higher in MATH 1306, a score of 570 or higher on the Math SAT, a score of 24 or higher on the Math ACT, or placement by ALEKS exam.

A study of differential and integral calculus with an emphasis on applications. This course cannot serve as a replacement for Math 1330 Calculus I. Prerequisites: A grade of "C" or higher in MATH 1306, a score of 570 or higher on the Math SAT, a score of 24 or higher on the Math ACT, or placement by ALEKS exam.

A study of the derivatives and integrals with their principal interpretations. Techniques of differentiation of functions of one variable. Prerequisite: A grade of "C" or higher in Math 1320 or placement by ALEKS exam.

An introduction to statistics including a study of frequency distributions, measure of location and variation, probability distributions, sampling distributions, and statistical inference. Hypothesis testing, ANOVA, and simple linear regression are also considered. Prerequisite: A grade of “C” or higher in MATH 1306 or higher or placement by ALEKS exam.

Patterns, number theory, properties of natural, integer rational, and real number systems, and concepts of algebraic reasoning with problem solving as specified for EC-6 mathematics.

Concepts and principles of geometry, measurement, mathematical structures, sets, and probability with problem solving as specified for EC-6 mathematics.

A study of systems of linear equations, matrices, determinants, vector inner product and cross product, vector spaces, linear transformations, eigenvectors, and eigenvalues. Prerequisite: A grade of "C' or higher in MATH 1330 or MATH 2310.

A study of integration and applications. Theory of infinite series. Prerequisite: MATH 1330 with a grade of "C" or higher.

Students majoring in Mathematics will receive career or graduate school counseling and establish a plan for research in Senior Seminar, MATH 4193. 

Incidence and separation properties of planes and space developed from an intuitive standpoint. Congruences, similarities, and metric principles are also conceptualized. Prerequisite: 3 hours of college mathematics.

A study of the history, development, and application of mathematical concepts with particular emphasis on algebraic and geometric principles. Prerequisite: MATH 1330 or permission of instructor.

A study of formal logic and set theory (including truth tables, propositional and predicate calculus, equivalence relations, and cardinality of sets) and of the nature and methods of abstract mathematical proof. Prerequisite: MATH 2320 or 2330.

Topics will include first order, linear higher order and nonlinear differential equations, systems of linear differential equations, consideration of boundary value problems, introduction to power series methods, elements of Laplace Transform. Some facts from linear algebra are presented. Computer Algebra Systems for problem solution are considered. Prerequisite: MATH 2330 Calculus II with a grade of "C" or higher.

This course is a study of partial differential equations (PDEs) and their applications. Topics include derivation of specific PDE models, boundary value problems, and the theory of Fourier series. Prerequisite: MATH 3325 with a grade of "C" or higher.

A study of multivariable calculus differentiation and integration. Differential equations. Prerequisite: MATH 2330 with a grade of "C" or higher.

A study of the numerical solution of polynomials and general algebraic equations; numerical solution of simultaneous linear equations and matrix operations; least squares curve-fitting techniques; interpolation polynomials; and numerical solution of ordinary differential equations. Prerequisite: CISC 2305 and MATH 2330 recommended.

Requirements may include a literature search, oral presentation, and formal paper on a relevant topic in mathematics. Additionally, students majoring in mathematics must complete the mathematics achievement examination prior to graduation. Prerequisite: MATH 3093 and MATH 4310, MATH 4320, and MATH 4385, or concurrent enrollment. 

Students will conduct research on a relevant topic in Mathematics and will complete an oral presentation, and formal paper on their research. Additionally, students majoring in mathematics must complete the Major Field Test and departmental assessments. Prerequisite: MATH 3093 and MATH 4310, MATH 4320, and MATH 4385, or concurrent enrollment.

An introduction to the analysis of real numbers, functions, sequences, series, limits, continuity, differentiation, integration, convergence, and the complex numbers. Prerequisite: MATH 3320 and 3330.

Introduction of basic algebraic properties of groups, rings, and fields, culminating in Galois Theory, with some indication of its uses. Prerequisite: MATH 2320 and 3320.

Probability theory and mathematical statistics presented at the post-calculus level. Topics include probability axioms, random variables, expectations, special discrete and continuous distributions, sampling theory, and data reduction. Prerequisite: MATH 3330 with a grade of "C" or higher.