Mathematics, Statistics Concentration, B.S.

Basic Courses Required for All Mathematics Majors

All students earning a bachelor’s degree in mathematics must complete the University Core Curriculum, the course requirements for their particular math program, and the basic math courses listed below.

• MATH 1117 - Calculus I
• MATH 1118 - Calculus II
• MATH 2203 - Calculus III
• MATH 2204 - Differential Equations
• MATH 3305 - Elementary Number Theory
• MATH 3308 - Real Analysis
• MATH 3311 - Linear Algebra
• MATH 3321 - Modern Algebra

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• MATH 3331 - Combinatorics *

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• MATH 3361 - Math Modeling *

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• MATH 3338 - Numerical Analysis
• MATH 3371 - Probability and Statistics I
• MATH 4472 - Probability and Statistics II
• MATH 4491 - Department Seminar

B.S., Mathematics

Students interested in applied mathematics should pursue the B.S. degree. Within this degree program, the concentrations of computer science, applied mathematics, and statistics are offered.

Students earning a B.S. degree with a major in mathematics must complete a minimum of 124 credits. Courses must include the basic courses required for all mathematics majors, the University Core Curriculum, and the courses listed below for one of the three concentrations.

Concentration in Statistics

This program provides students with a background in mathematical statistics. The mathematics courses required enable a person to gain employment as a statistician in business or government or to pursue graduate study in statistics. These courses are also necessary for students wishing to pursue careers in the actuarial field.

Students in this program must complete a minimum of 124 credits. Courses include the basic courses required for all mathematics majors listed above, the University Core Curriculum, and the courses listed below.