Mathematics Major (BS Traditional)
This program teaches students to think logically and to use a variety of techniques to analyze and solve problems. Students also learn to communicate mathematical ideas clearly and professionally in written and oral formats. The BS degree also allows students to explore connections between mathematics and other technical fields. Upon completion of the program, students will have strong problem solving, quantitative reasoning, and computing skills, as well as the ability to apply these skills in a career of their choice.
General Education Requirements
All degree seeking undergraduate students must complete the general education requirements.
Degree Requirements
Bachelor of Science degree consists of a major of typically 45 to 60 credits, general education courses, and elective courses totaling a minimum of 120 credits.
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Required | ||
| MAT 110 | Introduction to Probability and Statistics | 3 |
| MAT 135 | Calculus I | 4 |
| MAT 145 | Calculus II (includes lab day) | 5 |
| CSC 210 | Microsoft Excel Core | 4 |
| or CSC 115 | Introduction to Computer Science | |
| MAT 220 | Discrete Mathematics | 3 |
| MAT 255 | Calculus III | 4 |
| MAT 305 | Foundations of Geometry | 3 |
| MAT 330 | Advanced Probability and Statistics | 4 |
| MAT 375 | Differential Equations and Linear Algebra | 4 |
| MAT 450 | Abstract Algebra | 4 |
| or MAT 460 | Foundations of Analysis | |
| MAT 478 | Mathematics Seminar | 3 |
| MAT 498 | Mathematics Internship | 4 |
| MAT 499 | Senior Outcomes | 0 |
| Electives | ||
| Select 12 credits of the following: | 12 | |
| Introduction to Computer Science 1 (4) | ||
or CSC 210 | Microsoft Excel Core (4) | |
| Abstract Algebra 1 (4) | ||
or MAT 460 | Foundations of Analysis (4) | |
| Independent Study in Mathematics (1-4) | ||
| General Physics I (Calc Based) (4) | ||
| General Physics II (Calc Based) (4) | ||
| Total Credits | 57 | |
| 1 | Whichever was not taken above |