Mathematics, B.S.

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The Bachelor of Science in Mathematics consists of a broad range of mathematics courses as well as a sequence of three courses in physics. The degree is designed to give students an appreciation of the applications of mathematics to the sciences and would serve students interested in graduate work in mathematics or careers in engineering, mathematics, or science.

General Education Requirements (A&S)

In addition to major requirements, students must meet the General Education Requirements that correlate to their degree.

For B.A. and B.S. degrees, see General Education Requirements for the B.A. and B.S. Degrees (A&S) .
For Transfer students, see General Education Requirements for Transfer Students (A&S) .

Major GPA and Grade Requirements

Students must maintain a minimum grade point average of 2.33 in courses required to complete the major. All courses required for the major must be taken for a letter grade.

Requirements for the Major

Required credits: 57-58

Core Courses

M 144 - Calculus I 4 credit(s)
M 145 - Calculus II 4 credit(s)
M 220 - Linear Algebra and Matrix Theory 3 credit(s)
M 221W - Discrete Mathematics I 4 credit(s)
M 222W - Discrete Mathematics II 4 credit(s)
M 240 - Calculus of Several Variables 4 credit(s)
M 242 - Differential Equations 3 credit(s)
M 260 - Data Analysis 4 credit(s)
CS 111 - Programming Foundations 3 credit(s) OR
CS 114 - Fundamentals of Computing I 4 credit(s)
M 340 - Introductory Analysis 3 credit(s)

Elective Courses

Three upper-level mathematics or physics courses approved by a mathematics advisor

Physics Courses

PHY 112 - Calculus-Based Physics I 4 credit(s)
PHY 113 - Calculus-Based Physics II 4 credit(s)
PHY 214 - Calculus-Based Physics III 4 credit(s)