Mathematics: Requirements

Major Sequence
Mathematics:

Thirty-three (33) semester hours of credit numbered MA115 or higher are required for the Bachelor of Arts

Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in mathematics including:
MA115 116 Calculus I and II
MA215 Calculus III
MA216 Vector Calculus
MA311 312 Introduction to Abstract Algebra I and II
MA401 Introduction to Analysis

In addition CS123 Computer Programming I is required. In their senior year, all mathematics majors are required to take a comprehensive examination approved by the department.

Minor Sequence
Mathematics:

Eighteen semester hours of credit numbered 115 or higher including:
MA115 116 Calculus I and II

Certification as a Teacher of Mathematics:

Students follow the major sequence in mathematics but must also include:
MA321 Foundations of Geometry
MA400 Mathematics for Secondary School Teachers

For required professional courses in education, please refer to the School of Education section of the catalog.

MA105, MA106, MA107, MA109, MA110 AND MA115

Students intending to enter MA105, MA106, MA107, MA109, MA110 or MA115 must take a departmental examination if they do not have the specified course prerequisite. Placement in these courses will be recommended on the basis of the results of this examination.