2017-2018 Academic Catalog (August 2017 - July 2018) 
    
    Nov 25, 2024  
2017-2018 Academic Catalog (August 2017 - July 2018) [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Mathematics (BS)


Mathematics


This degree program is designed to prepare students for graduate study in mathematics and mathematical careers in education, government, and private industry.  The degree requires successful completion of 120 semester hours, including:  (1) the General Education Program  which must include six hours of one modern language; (2) the mathematical prerequisite courses (6 hours) which may be partially or wholly waived with sufficient placement criteria; (3) the Core Requirements (33 hours) in mathematics and computer science listed below; (4) one of the four elective concentrations below (9 hours); and (5) seven additional hours of elective courses in mathematics, chosen from  MATH 290 and above, excluding MATH 305 and MATH 414.  Minimum 2.00 GPA required for major.

Major Requirements


49-55 Hours*

Mathematical Prerequisites*


6 Hours*

Elective Concentration


9 Hours

Students must choose one of four options listed below:

Additional Electives


Seven (7) additional hours of elective courses in mathematics, chosen from MATH 290 and above, excluding MATH 305 and MATH 414.

Recommended


Eight (8) hours of physics and three additional hours of computer programming.