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2017-2018 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2017-2018 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Mathematics, B.S.


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The B.S. degree in mathematics reflects contemporary trends in mathematics by incorporating computer science, mathematical and computational modeling, natural science and statistics courses. This degree is particularly appropriate for students who wish to proceed toward careers in industry concentrating on analytical problem solving, or toward graduate schools in any mathematical science area. Computer science, economics, electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, management science, physics and chemistry provide attractive opportunities as areas for a double major with mathematics. With a minimum of 21 approved advanced hours in the major, the following courses are required:

Requirements for the Major


Fundamental Mathematics (15 Credit Hours) (*updated* 11/19/2018)


Natural Science (6 Credit Hours) (*updated* 12/8/2017)


At least 6 hours from the following:

Advanced Mathematics Elective (3 Credit Hours)


  • One 3000+ MATH course

Specialization (12 Credit Hours)


At least two courses at the 4000+ level from one specialization, including at least one MATH 4000+ course

Engineering: (*updated* 12/8/2017)


  • Advanced Elective must be MATH 3304  (*updated* 11/12/18)

Total: 42 Credit Hours


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