Mathematics, BS

First Semester

• MATH 110 Survey of Mathematics Credits: (1-0) 1
• CSC 115 Test-Driven Software Development Credits: (3-0) 3 ²
• ENGL 101 Composition I Credits: (3-0) 3 ¹
• MATH 123 Calculus I Credits: (4-0) 4 ¹
• General Education Goal 3 or 4 Elective(s) Credits: 3 ¹

Second Semester

• MATH 125 Calculus II Credits: (4-0) 4
• CSC 215 Programming Techniques Credits: (4-0) 4 ²
• PHYS 207 Fundamentals of Physics I Credits: (3-0) 3 ¹
• General Education Goal 3 or 4 Elective(s) Credits: 3 ¹

First Semester

• MATH 225 Calculus III Credits: (4-0) 4
• MATH 321 Differential Equations Credits: (3-0) 3
• ENGL 279 Communication in the STEM Workplace Credits: (3-0) 3 ¹
• General Education Goal 3 or 4 Elective(s) Credits: 3 ¹
• Free Elective(s) Credits: 3

Second Semester

• MATH 251 Finite Structures Credits: (3-0) 3
• MATH 315 Linear Algebra Credits: (3-0) 3
• ENGL 289 STEM Communication for Technical and Public Audiences Credits: (3-0) 3 ¹
• Science Elective and Lab Credits: (3-1) 4 ^{1, 3}
• General Education Goal 3 or 4 Elective(s) Credits: 3 ¹

First Semester

• MATH 373 Introduction to Numerical Analysis Credits: (3-0) 3
• MATH 381 Introduction to Probability and Statistics Credits: (3-0) 3
• Free Elective(s) Credits: 9

Second Semester

• MATH Sequence Elective Credits: 3 ⁴
• MATH Upper-Level Elective Credits: 3 ⁵
• Free Elective(s) Credits: 9

First Semester

• MATH 423/523 Advanced Calculus I Credits: (4-0) 4
• MATH 498 Research Credits: 1 to 12
• MATH Department Approved Elective(s) Credits: 3 ⁶
• Free Elective(s) Credits: 6

Second Semester

• MATH 402 Communicating Mathematics Credits: (1-0) 1
• MATH 413/513 Abstract Algebra I Credits: (3-0) 3
• MATH Department Approved Elective(s) Credits: 3 ⁶
• Free Elective(s) Credits: 9

 

Notes:

¹ Fulfills General Education requirement. Students should consult the “General Education Requirements ” section of this catalog for a complete listing of all general education requirements.

² The CSC 115 requirement can also be fulfilled by either CSC 150/150L  or CSC 170/170L . The CSC 215 requirement can be fulfilled by CSC 250. However, to prevent prerequisite conflicts with potential later electives, it is recommended that Mathematics majors take CSC 115 and CSC 215.

³ Select one course from BIOL 151 , BIOL 153 , CHEM 112 , CHEM 114 , GEOL 201/201L ,or PHYS 209 , and one lab in BIOL 151L , BIOL 153L , CHEM 112L , CHEM 114L , PHYS 207L , or PHYS 209L  (GEOL 201/201L must be taken co-requisitely regardless).   

​⁴ Select three credits from the MATH Sequence Elective list below.

^​​5 Select three credits from the MATH Upper-Level Elective list below.

⁶ Select six credits from the Department Approved Elective list below.

MATH Sequence Electives

Select three credits from the list below. MATH 415 may only count towards one elective requirement:

• MATH 382 Probability Theory and Statistics II Credits: (3-0) 3
• MATH 415/515 Advanced Linear Algebra Credits: (3-0) 3

MATH Upper-Level Elective

Select three credits from the list below:

• MATH 415/515 Advanced Linear Algebra Credits: (3-0) 3
• MATH 421/521 Complex Analysis Credits: (3-0) 3
• MATH 432/532 Partial Differential Equations Credits: (3-0) 3
• MATH 443/543 Data Analysis Credits: (3-0) 3
• MATH 447/547 Design of Experiments Credits: (3-0) 3
• MATH 451/551 Math Modeling Credits: (3-0) 3
• MATH 452/552 Advanced Studies in Mathematics Credits: (3-0) 3

Department Approved Electives

Select an additional six credits from the MATH Upper-Level Elective list above and/or the list below:

AES: AES 401/501 , AES 404/504 , AES 419/519 , AES 430/530 , AES 455/455L/555/555L  

BIOL: BIOL 480/580  

BME: BME 300 , BME 302 , BME 303 , BME 304 , BME 305 , BME 306 , BME 402/402L , BME 403 , BME 404/404L  

CBE: CBE 317 , CBE 318 , CBE 321 , CBE 343 , CBE 417 , CBE 424/524 , CBE 433 , CBE 444/544 , CBE 445/545 , CBE 450/550 , CBE 484/584 , CBE 488/588  

CEE: CEE 336/336L , CEE 433/533 , CEE 457/557 , CEE 468/568 , CEE 475/475L/575/575L  

CENG: CENG 320/320L,  CENG 420,  CENG 421/521,  CENG 444/544,  CENG 452   

CHEM:CHEM 342,  CHEM 344   

CSC: CSC 315,  CSC 372,  CSC 412/512,  CSC 414/514,  CSC 416/516,  CSC 433/533,  CSC 424/524,  CSC 445/545,  CSC 448/548,  CSC 449/549,  CSC 454/554   

EE: EE 313,   EE 314/314L , EE 362 , EE 381 , EE 382 , EE 404/504 , EE 421/521 , EE 447/547 , EE 448/548 , EE 449 , EE 451 , EE 452/552 , EE 453/453L/553/553L , EE 456/456L/556/556L , EE 481/481L/581/581L , EE 483/483L/583/583L  

EM: EM 321,  EM 328,  EM 331   

ENGM: ENGM 435/535  

GEOE:  GEOE 475/475L/575/575L  

GEOL: GEOL 419/519 , GEOL 450  

IENG: IENG 362,  IENG 415/515,  IENG 425,  IENG 441   

ME: ME 312,  ME 313,  ME 316,  ME 331,  ME 352,  ME 402/502,  ME 404,  ME 419,  ME 423,  ME 425,  ME 428/428L/528/528L,  ME 430,  ME 444/544,  ME 453/453L/553/553L,  ME 455/455L,  ME 457/557,  ME 460   

MEM: MEM 410/510,  MEM 425/525,  MEM 445/545/445L/545L,  MEM 450/550   

MET: MET 310,  MET 320,  MET 321,  MET 321L , MET 330,  MET 422,  MET 433,  MET 440/540,  MET 443,  MET 445/545   

NANO: NANO 401,  NANO 445/545,  NANO 571   

PHYS: PHYS 341,  PHYS 343,  PHYS 361,  PHYS 404/504,  PHYS 421/521,  PHYS 439/539,  PHYS 445/545,  PHYS 451/551,  PHYS 471/571,  PHYS 481/581   

Objectives and Outcomes

Student Outcomes:

1. Students will use mathematics to effectively formulate and solve problems, including (but not limited to) those that arise in mathematics, science, and engineering.
2. Students will critically interpret data and analyze solutions.
3. Students will apply appropriate mathematical software to solve problems arising in the profession.
4. Students will collaborate with colleagues and communicate ideas using appropriate mathematical language and notation, both orally and in writing.