[ARCHIVED CATALOG] 2011-2012 Undergraduate Academic Catalog

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[ARCHIVED CATALOG] 2011-2012 Undergraduate Academic Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Mathematics, B.A.

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The purpose of the Mathematics Department is to offer courses that provide students with a strong foundation in modern mathematics. A major in mathematics is designed to prepare a major for a wide variety of career options, including graduate study in pure and applied mathematics, statistics, economics, middle and secondary education in mathematics, actuarial science, government, and industry. The program is structured according to the traditional liberal arts approach to college education.

LINK (General Education) (53 credit hours)

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Major Requirements (35 credit hours)

COM 203 - Computer Systems 3 credits
COM 205 - Introduction to Visual Basic or
COM 207 - Programming in C/C++ 3 credits
MAT 251 - Introduction to Discrete Mathematics 3 credits
MAT 201 - Introduction to Statistics 3 credits
MAT 231 - Calculus-with Analytic Geometry I 4 credits
MAT 232 - Calculus II 4 credits
MAT 323 - Calculus III 4 credits
MAT 361 - Linear Algebra 3 credits
MAT 411 - Differential Equations 4 credits
MAT 497 - Preliminary Research Seminar 1 credit
MAT 499 - Senior Project in Mathematics 3 credits

Major Electives (9 credit hours)

Students must select at least 9 credits from 300- or 400-level mathematics courses to fulfill their major electives.

General Electives (25 credit hours)

Total Credits: 122