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2008-09 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2008-09 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Mathematics - Major


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Our Mathematics major is designed for those students who would like a solid mathematical background for a broad range of career options, including industry and graduate work. Many of our majors have minors or double majors. This program consists of 40 credits of mathematics including Calculus III, Differential Equations, Real Analysis, and Modern Algebra. Students also take two semesters of Physics (Calculus based) and one semester of a programming language.

Students are officially accepted into the Mathematics major after completion of MTH 201, Introduction to Mathematical Structures, with a C grade or better.

All Mathematics majors must maintain a 2.0 GPA, both  in the major and overall.

Required Courses for Mathematics Majors


In addition to the Mathematics core, students in the Mathematics major are required to take the 24 credits listed below.

Elective Courses for Mathematics Majors


For the Mathematics major, students select nine credits (3 courses) from this list of elective courses.

Mathematics Sample Program


Freshman Year


  • Modern Foreign Language Credits: 6
  • Perspectives I Credits: 9

As well as:

Junior Year


  • Math Elective Credits: 6
  • Perspectives II Credits: 9
  • Elective Credits: 9

As well as:

Senior Year


  • Elective Credits: 24

As well as:

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