Mathematics B.A./B.S.

Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)/ Bachelor of Science (B.S.) Degree

Requirements

May be either depending on option selected; see the “Requirements for Baccalaureate Degrees ” section of this catalog.

Major in Mathematics

(Major Code: 115)

University Core Curriculum Requirements

Refer to the “University Core Curriculum ” section of this catalog. A student must complete a minimum of 120 semester credit hours to include at least 39 advanced hours.

Note:

MPS 4097 and MPS 4398 may be applied to the major in mathematics. MPS 4393 is the honors course for the department.

CS 1315 - Programming Fundamentals 3
MATH 3306 - Secondary Mathematics and Technology 3 or
CS 1337 - Introduction to Object-Oriented Programming 3
(Mathematics majors seeking teacher certification must take MATH 3306 , and those not seeking teacher certification must take CS 1337 .)
MPS 4370 - Senior Investigations 3
PHYS 1401 - General Physics I (HAZ) 4 or
PHYS 2425 - Calculus Physics I (HAZ) 4
PHYS 1402 - General Physics II (HAZ) 4 or
PHYS 2426 - Calculus Physics II (HAZ) 4
(select for University Core Curriculum requirements)

38–39 semester hours, including:

21 semester hours from:

Additional advanced hours to meet the minimum University requirements for a degree.

Mathematics Secondary 8-12 Certification

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Curriculum Guide (suggested course sequence)

Major in Mathematics B.A.

FIRST YEAR		SECOND YEAR
Semester 1: 13-15 hrs	Semester 2: 16 hrs	Semester 1: 17 hrs	Semester 2: 17 hrs

NGL 1301	ENGL 1302 or 2311	CS 1315	COde 70 core (3)
MATH 1314	MATH 1316 or 2412	Code 70 core (3)	BA requirement (3-4)
Code 60 core (3)	Code 60 core (3)	BA requirement (3-4)	MATH 2414
Code 90 core (3)	Elective (3)	MATH 2413	PHYS 1402 or 2426
COMM 1315, 1318 or 1321	Code 50 core (3)	PHYS 1401 or 2425	Code 40 core (3)

THIRD YEAR		FOURTH YEAR
Semester 1: 15-16 hrs	Semester 2: 15-16 hrs	Semester 1: 15 hrs	Semester 2: 12 hrs

MATH 3325	MATH* (3)	MATH* (3)	MATH 4341
MATH (3)	MATH* (3)	MATH* (3)	MATH* (3)
BA requirement (3-4)	BA requirement (3-4)	Adv. elective (3)	Elective (4)
Code 80 core (3)	Adv. elective (3)	BA requirement	MPS 4370
MATH* (3)	CS 1337 or MATH 3306	Elective (3)

Note:

Elective hours to be determined based on hours remaining to complete degree.

*Choose six courses-MATH 3321 , MATH 3340 , MATH 3342 , MATH 3343 , MATH 4310 , MATH 4340 , MATH 4361 , MATH 4362 .

Curriculum Guide (suggested course sequence)

Major in Mathematics B.S.

FIRST YEAR		SECOND YEAR
Semester 1: 13-15 hrs	Semester 2: 16 hrs	Semester 1: 17 hrs	Semester 2: 17 hrs

ENGL 1301	Code 10 core (3)	Code 40 core (3)	Elective (3)
MATH 1314	Code 50 core (3)	Elective (3)	Code 70 core (3)
Code 60 core (6)	MATH 2412	CS 1315	MATH 2414
Code 70 core (3)	COMM 1315, 1318 or 1321	MATH 2413	PHYS 1402 or 2426
Code 90 core (1-3)	Code 60 core (3)	PHYS 1401 or 2425	Elective (3)


THIRD YEAR		FOURTH YEAR
Semester 1: 15 hrs	Semester 2: 15 hrs	Semester 1: 15 hrs	Semester 2: 12 hrs

MATH 3325	MATH* (3)	MATH* (3)	MATH 4341
MATH* (3)	MATH* (3)	MATH* (3)	MATH* (3)
MATH* (3)	Adv. elective (3)	Adv. elective (3)	Elective (3)
Elective (3)	Elective (3)	Adv. elective (3)	MPS 4370
Code 80 core (3)	CS 1337 or MATH 3306	Elective (3)

Note:

Elective hours to be determined based on hours remaining to complete degree.

*Choose six courses-MATH 3321 , MATH 3340 , MATH 3342 , MATH 3343 , MATH 4310 , MATH 4340 , MATH 4361 , MATH 4362 .

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Mathematics B.A. or B.S.