BS in Mathematics
For the Bachelor of Science degree in mathematics, a minimum of 38 credits of MATH courses, including those in a specific BS concentration must be completed. In addition 26 hours of course work is a specific related area must be included.
The following courses must be included:
MATH 1840 Calculus II For Mathematicians, Scientists And Educators or MATH 1860 Single Variable Calculus II
MATH 1890 Elementary Linear Algebra or MATH 2890 Numerical Methods And Linear Algebra
MATH 2850 Elementary Multivariable Calculus
MATH 2190 Foundations of Mathematics or MATH 3190 Introduction To Mathematical Analysis
One of the following concentrations must be completed:
Pure Mathematics Concentration
MATH 2860 Elementary Differential Equations
MATH 4330 Abstract Algebra I
MATH 4820 Introduction To Real Analysis I
MATH 4880 Complex Variables
Select one of the following:
MATH 4300 Linear Algebra I
MATH 4450 Introduction To Topology I
MATH 4540 Classical Differential Geometry I
Select one of the following:
MATH 4830 Introduction To Real Analysis II
MATH 4340 Abstract Algebra II
Two advanced MATH courses for 6 credits at the 3000 or 4000 level approved by the advisor
Applied Mathematics Concentration
MATH 3320 Introduction To Abstract Algebra or MATH 4330 Abstract Algebra I
MATH 2860 Elementary Differential Equations
MATH 4300 Linear Algebra I or MATH 4350 Applied Linear Algebra
MATH 4820 Introduction To Real Analysis I or MATH 4880 Complex Variables
Select one of the following two-semester sequences:
MATH 4710 Methods Of Numerical Analysis I & MATH 4720 Methods Of Numerical Analysis II
MATH 4740 Advanced Applied Mathematics I & MATH 4750 Advanced Applied Mathematics II
Select one of the following:
MATH 3610 Statistical Methods I
MATH 4680 Introduction To Theory Of Probability
MATH 4800 Ordinary Differential Equations
MATH 4810 Partial Differential Equations
MATH 4860 Calculus Of Variations And Optimal Control I
One advanced MATH elective course for 3 credits at the 3000 or 4000 level approved by the advisor.
Statistics Concentration
MATH 3610 Statistical Methods I
MATH 3620 Statistical Methods II
MATH 4350 Applied Linear Algebra
MATH 4600 Advanced Statistical Methods I
MATH 4610 Applications Of Statistics II
MATH 4680 Introduction To Theory Of Probability
MATH 4690 Introduction To Mathematical Statistics
One advanced MATH elective course for 3 credits at the 3000 or 4000 level approved by the advisor.
Mathematics with Computer Science Concentration
MATH 2860 Elementary Differential Equations
MATH 4380 Discrete Structures And Analysis Of Algorithms
MATH 4710 Methods Of Numerical Analysis I
MATH 3320 Introduction To Abstract Algebra or MATH 4330 Abstract Algebra I
MATH 4820 Introduction To Real Analysis I or MATH 4880 Complex Variables
Select one of the following:
MATH 4350 Applied Linear Algebra
MATH 4720 Methods Of Numerical Analysis II
Two advanced MATH courses for 6 credits at the 3000 or 4000 level approved by the advisor
The related area courses should include a total of 18 hours in EECS courses from EECS 1100 - EECS 4990. At least two of these courses should be from EECS 2500 or the 3000 or 4000 level as approved by the advisor.
Actuarial Sciences Concentration
MATH 3610 Statistical Methods I
MATH 3620 Statistical Methods II
MATH 2860 Elementary Differential Equations
MATH 4620 Theory Of Interest
MATH 4680 Introduction To Theory Of Probability
MATH 4690 Introduction To Mathematical Statistics
MATH 4760 Actuarial Mathematics I
MATH 4770 Actuarial Mathematics II
The related area courses should include the following:
ECON 1150 Principles Of Macroeconomics
ECON 1200 Principles Of Microeconomics
BUAD 1020 Micro-Computer Applications In Business
BUAD 2040 Financial Accounting Information
BUAD 2050 Accounting For Business Decision-Making
BUAD 3040 Principles Of Financial Management
FINA 3600 Risk Management
INFS 3150 Principles Of Structured Computer Programming And Problem Solving
Related Courses in Bachelor of Science
The 26 semester hours of related area course work should be chosen according to the interests of the student in view of his or her anticipated career in mathematics. These courses could be in Accounting, Astronomy, Biology, Chemistry, Economics, Environmental Science, Engineering, Finance, Operations Analysis, Philosophy, Physics, Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, Medicine and Life Sciences.
Choices include courses numbered 2000 to 4990 for the following departments: ACCT, ASTR, BUAD, BIOE, CHEE, CHEM, CIVE, EBUS, EEES, FINA, GEOL, IBUS, IE, INBT, INBY, ISOM, ME, MIME, MGMT, MKTG, NASC, PHYS, PSLS, and TE; plus BIOL 2150 to 2180, 3000 to 4000; ECON 1150, 1200, 2000 to 4990; EECS 1100 to 4990.
Bachelor of Science in Mathematics: Concentration: Pure Mathematics
Below is a sample plan of study. Consult your degree audit for your program requirements.
| First Term | Hours | |
|---|---|---|
| NSM 1000 | Natural Sciences & Mathematics | 2 |
| MATH 1830 or MATH 1850 |
Calculus I For Mathematicians, Scientists And Educators or Single Variable Calculus I |
4 |
| ENGL 1110 | College Composition I | 3 |
| Natural Sciences Core | 3 | |
| Natural Science Core Laboratory | 1 | |
| Social Sciences Core | 3 | |
| Hours | 16 | |
| Second Term | ||
| MATH 1840 or MATH 1860 |
Calculus II For Mathematicians, Scientists And Educators or Single Variable Calculus II |
4 |
| ENGL 1130 | College Composition II: Academic Disciplines And Discourse | 3 |
| Natural Sciences Core | 3 | |
| Social Sciences Core | 3 | |
| Diversity of US | 3 | |
| Hours | 16 | |
| Third Term | ||
| MATH 2850 | Elementary Multivariable Calculus | 4 |
| MATH 3190 or MATH 2190 |
Introduction To Mathematical Analysis or Foundations of Mathematics |
3 |
| Non-US Diversity | 3 | |
| Arts/Humanities Core | 3 | |
| NSM Science Elective | 3 | |
| Hours | 16 | |
| Fourth Term | ||
| MATH 3320 | Introduction To Abstract Algebra 1 | 3 |
| MATH 2860 | Elementary Differential Equations | 3 |
| NSM Science Elective | 3 | |
| Arts/Humanities Core | 3 | |
| Related Field | 3 | |
| Hours | 15 | |
| Fifth Term | ||
| MATH 1890 or MATH 2890 |
Elementary Linear Algebra or Numerical Methods And Linear Algebra |
3 |
| MATH 4330 | Abstract Algebra I | 3 |
| Elementary Foreign Language I | 4 | |
| Elective | 3 | |
| Related Elective | 3 | |
| Hours | 16 | |
| Sixth Term | ||
| MATH 4880 | Complex Variables | 3 |
| MATH 4340 or MATH 4830 |
Abstract Algebra II or Introduction To Real Analysis II |
3 |
| Related Electives | 6 | |
| Writing Across the Curriculum (WAC) | 3 | |
| Hours | 15 | |
| Seventh Term | ||
| MATH 4820 | Introduction To Real Analysis I | 3 |
| Select one of the folowing: | 3 | |
| Introduction To Topology I | ||
| Linear Algebra I | ||
| Classical Differential Geometry I | ||
| Advanced Math Elective | 3 | |
| Related Electives | 6 | |
| Hours | 15 | |
| Eighth Term | ||
| Elective | 3 | |
| Advanced Math Elective | 3 | |
| Related Electives | 9 | |
| Hours | 15 | |
| Total Hours | 124 | |
| 1 | Recommended 3000/4000 elective |
Bachelor of Science in Mathematics: Concentration: Applied Mathematics
Below is a sample plan of study. Consult your degree audit for your program requirements.
| First Term | Hours | |
|---|---|---|
| NSM 1000 | Natural Sciences & Mathematics | 2 |
| MATH 1830 or MATH 1850 |
Calculus I For Mathematicians, Scientists And Educators or Single Variable Calculus I |
4 |
| ENGL 1110 | College Composition I | 3 |
| Natural Sciences Core | 3 | |
| Natural Sciences Laboratory | 1 | |
| Social Sciences Core | 3 | |
| Hours | 16 | |
| Second Term | ||
| MATH 1840 or MATH 1860 |
Calculus II For Mathematicians, Scientists And Educators or Single Variable Calculus II |
4 |
| ENGL 1130 | College Composition II: Academic Disciplines And Discourse | 3 |
| Natural Sciences Core | 3 | |
| Social Sciences Core | 3 | |
| Diversity of US | 3 | |
| Hours | 16 | |
| Third Term | ||
| MATH 2850 | Elementary Multivariable Calculus | 4 |
| MATH 3190 or MATH 2190 |
Introduction To Mathematical Analysis or Foundations of Mathematics |
3 |
| Non-US Diversity | 3 | |
| Arts/Humanities Core | 3 | |
| NSM Science Elective | 3 | |
| Hours | 16 | |
| Fourth Term | ||
| MATH 3320 | Introduction To Abstract Algebra 1 | 3 |
| MATH 2860 | Elementary Differential Equations | 3 |
| NSM Science Elective | 3 | |
| Arts/Humanities Core | 3 | |
| Related Field or Elective | 3 | |
| Hours | 15 | |
| Fifth Term | ||
| MATH 1890 or MATH 2890 |
Elementary Linear Algebra or Numerical Methods And Linear Algebra |
3 |
| MATH 4710 or MATH 4740 |
Methods Of Numerical Analysis I or Advanced Applied Mathematics I |
3 |
| NSM Science Elective | 4 | |
| Related Field or Elective | 3 | |
| Related Field or Elective | 3 | |
| Hours | 16 | |
| Sixth Term | ||
| MATH 4720 or MATH 4750 |
Methods Of Numerical Analysis II or Advanced Applied Mathematics II |
3 |
| MATH 4880 or MATH 4820 |
Complex Variables or Introduction To Real Analysis I |
3 |
| Related Field or Elective | 3 | |
| Related Field or Elective | 3 | |
| Writing Across the Curriculum (WAC) | 3 | |
| Hours | 15 | |
| Seventh Term | ||
| MATH 4820 | Introduction To Real Analysis I | 3 |
| Select one of the following: | 3 | |
| Statistical Methods I | ||
| Introduction To Theory Of Probability | ||
| Ordinary Differential Equations | ||
| Partial Differential Equations | ||
| Calculus Of Variations And Optimal Control I | ||
| Related Field or Elective | 3 | |
| Related Field or Elective | 3 | |
| Related Field or Elective | 3 | |
| Hours | 15 | |
| Eighth Term | ||
| MATH 4350 or MATH 4300 |
Applied Linear Algebra or Linear Algebra I |
3 |
| Math Elective 3000-4000 Level | 3 | |
| Related Field or Elective | 3 | |
| Related Field or Elective | 3 | |
| Related Field or Elective | 3 | |
| Hours | 15 | |
| Total Hours | 124 | |
| 1 | May take MATH 4330 instead in fall semester. |
Bachelor of Science in Mathematics: Concentration: Computer Science
Below is a sample program of study. Consult your degree audit for your program requirements.
| First Term | Hours | |
|---|---|---|
| NSM 1000 | Natural Sciences & Mathematics | 2 |
| MATH 1830 or MATH 1850 |
Calculus I For Mathematicians, Scientists And Educators or Single Variable Calculus I |
4 |
| ENGL 1110 | College Composition I | 3 |
| Natural Science Core | 3 | |
| Natural Science Core Laboratory | 1 | |
| Social Science Core | 3 | |
| Hours | 16 | |
| Second Term | ||
| MATH 1840 or MATH 1860 |
Calculus II For Mathematicians, Scientists And Educators or Single Variable Calculus II |
4 |
| ENGL 1130 | College Composition II: Academic Disciplines And Discourse | 3 |
| Natural Science Core | 3 | |
| Social Science Core | 3 | |
| Diversity of US | 3 | |
| Hours | 16 | |
| Third Term | ||
| MATH 2850 | Elementary Multivariable Calculus | 4 |
| MATH 3190 or MATH 2190 |
Introduction To Mathematical Analysis or Foundations of Mathematics |
3 |
| Non-US Diversity | 3 | |
| Arts/Humanities Core | 3 | |
| NSM Science Elective | 3 | |
| Hours | 16 | |
| Fourth Term | ||
| MATH 2860 | Elementary Differential Equations | 3 |
| MATH 3320 or MATH 4330 |
Introduction To Abstract Algebra or Abstract Algebra I |
3 |
| NSM Science Elective | 3 | |
| Arts/Humanities Core | 3 | |
| EECS elective | 3 | |
| Hours | 15 | |
| Fifth Term | ||
| MATH 1890 or MATH 2890 |
Elementary Linear Algebra or Numerical Methods And Linear Algebra |
3 |
| MATH 4710 | Methods Of Numerical Analysis I | 3 |
| NSM Science Elective | 4 | |
| EECS elective | 3 | |
| Related Field or Elective | 3 | |
| Hours | 16 | |
| Sixth Term | ||
| Select one of the following: | 3 | |
| Methods Of Numerical Analysis II | ||
| Applied Linear Algebra | ||
| MATH 4880 or MATH 4820 |
Complex Variables or Introduction To Real Analysis I |
3 |
| EECS elective | 3 | |
| Related Field or Elective | 3 | |
| Writing Across the Curriculum (WAC) | 3 | |
| Hours | 15 | |
| Seventh Term | ||
| MATH 4380 | Discrete Structures And Analysis Of Algorithms | 3 |
| EECS 2500 | Linear Data Structures (or EECS 3000- 4000 level) | 3 |
| Math Elective 3000-4000 Level | 3 | |
| EECS elective | 3 | |
| Related Field or Elective | 3 | |
| Hours | 15 | |
| Eighth Term | ||
| Math Elective 3000-4000 Level | 3 | |
| EECS 2500 | Linear Data Structures (or EECS 3000-4000 level course) | 3 |
| Related Field or Elective | 3 | |
| Related Field or Elective | 3 | |
| Related Field or Elective | 3 | |
| Hours | 15 | |
| Total Hours | 124 | |
Bachelor of Science in Mathematics: Concentration: Statistics
Below is a sample plan of study. Consult your degree audit for your program requirements.
| First Term | Hours | |
|---|---|---|
| NSM 1000 | Natural Sciences & Mathematics | 2 |
| MATH 1830 or MATH 1850 |
Calculus I For Mathematicians, Scientists And Educators or Single Variable Calculus I |
4 |
| ENGL 1110 | College Composition I | 3 |
| Natural Sciences Core | 3 | |
| Natural Sciences Laboratory | 1 | |
| Social Science Core | 3 | |
| Hours | 16 | |
| Second Term | ||
| MATH 1840 or MATH 1860 |
Calculus II For Mathematicians, Scientists And Educators or Single Variable Calculus II |
4 |
| ENGL 1130 | College Composition II: Academic Disciplines And Discourse | 3 |
| Natural Sciences Core | 3 | |
| Social Science Core | 3 | |
| Diversity of US | 3 | |
| Hours | 16 | |
| Third Term | ||
| MATH 2850 | Elementary Multivariable Calculus | 4 |
| MATH 3190 or MATH 2190 |
Introduction To Mathematical Analysis or Foundations of Mathematics |
3 |
| Non-US Diversity | 3 | |
| Arts/Humanities Core | 3 | |
| NSM Science Elective | 3 | |
| Hours | 16 | |
| Fourth Term | ||
| MATH 1890 or MATH 2890 |
Elementary Linear Algebra or Numerical Methods And Linear Algebra |
3 |
| NSM Science Elective | 3 | |
| Arts/Humanities Core | 3 | |
| Related Field or Elective | 3 | |
| Related Field or Elective | 3 | |
| Hours | 15 | |
| Fifth Term | ||
| MATH 3610 | Statistical Methods I | 3 |
| MATH 4680 | Introduction To Theory Of Probability | 3 |
| NSM Science Elective | 4 | |
| Related Field or Elective | 3 | |
| Related Field or Elective | 3 | |
| Hours | 16 | |
| Sixth Term | ||
| MATH 3620 | Statistical Methods II | 3 |
| MATH 4690 | Introduction To Mathematical Statistics | 3 |
| Related Field or Elective | 3 | |
| Related Field or Elective | 3 | |
| Writing Across the Curriculum (WAC) | 3 | |
| Hours | 15 | |
| Seventh Term | ||
| MATH 4600 | Advanced Statistical Methods I | 3 |
| Math Elective 3000-4000 Level | 3 | |
| Related Field or Elective | 3 | |
| Related Field or Elective | 3 | |
| Related Field or Elective | 3 | |
| Hours | 15 | |
| Eighth Term | ||
| MATH 4350 | Applied Linear Algebra | 3 |
| MATH 4610 | Applications Of Statistics II | 3 |
| Related Field or Elective | 3 | |
| Related Field or Elective | 3 | |
| Related Field or Elective | 3 | |
| Hours | 15 | |
| Total Hours | 124 | |
Bachelor of Science in Mathematics: Concentration: Actuarial Science
Below is a sample plan of study. Consult your degree audit for your program requirements.
| First Term | Hours | |
|---|---|---|
| NSM 1000 | Natural Sciences & Mathematics | 2 |
| MATH 1840 or MATH 1860 |
Calculus II For Mathematicians, Scientists And Educators 1 or Single Variable Calculus II |
4 |
| ENGL 1110 | College Composition I | 3 |
| ECON 1150 | Principles Of Macroeconomics | 3 |
| Natural Sciences Core | 3 | |
| Natural Science Core Laboratory | 1 | |
| Elective | 4 | |
| Hours | 20 | |
| Second Term | ||
| MATH 2850 | Elementary Multivariable Calculus | 4 |
| MATH 1890 or MATH 2890 |
Elementary Linear Algebra or Numerical Methods And Linear Algebra |
3 |
| ENGL 1130 | College Composition II: Academic Disciplines And Discourse | 3 |
| ECON 1200 | Principles Of Microeconomics | 3 |
| BUAD 1020 | Micro-Computer Applications In Business | 3 |
| Hours | 16 | |
| Third Term | ||
| MATH 4680 | Introduction To Theory Of Probability | 3 |
| MATH 3190 or MATH 2190 |
Introduction To Mathematical Analysis or Foundations of Mathematics |
3 |
| BUAD 2040 | Financial Accounting Information | 3 |
| NSM Science Elective | 3 | |
| Arts/Humanities Core | 3 | |
| Hours | 15 | |
| Fourth Term | ||
| MATH 4690 | Introduction To Mathematical Statistics | 3 |
| MATH 4620 | Theory Of Interest (For actuarial FM exam) | 3 |
| Arts/Humanities Core | 3 | |
| Elective | 3 | |
| Related Field or Elective | 3 | |
| Hours | 15 | |
| Fifth Term | ||
| MATH 3610 | Statistical Methods I | 3 |
| MATH 2860 | Elementary Differential Equations | 3 |
| BUAD 2050 | Accounting For Business Decision-Making | 3 |
| Social Science Core | 3 | |
| NSM Science Elective | 4 | |
| Hours | 16 | |
| Sixth Term | ||
| MATH 3620 | Statistical Methods II | 3 |
| BUAD 3040 | Principles Of Financial Management | 3 |
| Writing Across the Curriculum (WAC) | 3 | |
| Diversity of US | 3 | |
| Elective | 3 | |
| Hours | 15 | |
| Seventh Term | ||
| MATH 4760 | Actuarial Mathematics I | 3 |
| FINA 3600 | Risk Management | 3 |
| Non-US Diversity | 3 | |
| Related Field or Elective | 3 | |
| Elective | 3 | |
| Hours | 15 | |
| Eighth Term | ||
| MATH 4770 | Actuarial Mathematics II | 3 |
| INFS 3150 | Principles Of Structured Computer Programming And Problem Solving | 3 |
| Related Field or Elective | 3 | |
| Elective | 3 | |
| Hours | 12 | |
| Total Hours | 124 | |
| 1 | Actuarial Science students need to start in Calculus II or may take MATH 2850 in the summer. |