Applied Mathematics, B.A./B.S.

Degree Awarded: Bachelor of Arts or Bachelor of Science

The department of mathematics provides advanced courses for students majoring in mathematics and offers instruction appropriate for students of other disciplines. A student who wishes to continue mathematics in graduate school or to seek employment on the basis of a strong mathematics background is advised to take special topics in mathematics including at least one course in computer information systems.

Requirements for the Major:

Bachelor of Science

53 semester credits including:

MT 207 - Probability and Statistics Semester Hour(s): 3
MT 209 - Discrete Mathematics Semester Hour(s): 3
MT 210 - Calculus and Analytical Geometry I Semester Hour(s): 5
MT 211 - Calculus and Analytical Geometry II Semester Hour(s): 4
MT 213 - Calculus and Analytical Geometry III Semester Hour(s): 4
MT 301 - Modern Geometry Semester Hour(s): 3
MT 309 - Differential Equations Semester Hour(s): 3
MT 323 - Modern Linear Algebra Semester Hour(s): 4
MT 324 - Modern Abstract Algebra Semester Hour(s): 3
MT 330 - Mathematical Modeling Semester Hour(s): 3
MT 401 - Senior Research Semester Hour(s): 2

Math (BS) Group 1

Two courses from the following:

MT 307 - Advanced Probability & Statistics Semester Hour(s): 3
MT 308 - Numerical Analysis Semester Hour(s): 3
MT 310 - Partial Differential Equations Semester Hour(s): 3
MT 370 - Special Topics in Mathematics Semester Hour(s): 2-4

Math (BS) Group 2

Ten semester credits from the sciences (BI, CH, PC designations); at least one lab course required. ** Note: For the following, either one may count, but not both:

BI 100 - Concepts of Biology Semester Hour(s): 3 OR
BI 101 - Introductory Biology I Semester Hour(s): 3
CH 100 - Chemistry in Context Semester Hour(s): 3 OR
CH 103 - General Chemistry I Semester Hour(s): 3
PC 106 - Introduction to Physical Science Semester Hour(s): 3 OR
PC 201 - General Physics I Semester Hour(s): 3

Bachelor of Arts

43 semester credits including:

MT 207 - Probability and Statistics Semester Hour(s): 3
MT 209 - Discrete Mathematics Semester Hour(s): 3
MT 210 - Calculus and Analytical Geometry I Semester Hour(s): 5
MT 211 - Calculus and Analytical Geometry II Semester Hour(s): 4
MT 213 - Calculus and Analytical Geometry III Semester Hour(s): 4
MT 301 - Modern Geometry Semester Hour(s): 3
MT 309 - Differential Equations Semester Hour(s): 3
MT 323 - Modern Linear Algebra Semester Hour(s): 4
MT 324 - Modern Abstract Algebra Semester Hour(s): 3
MT 330 - Mathematical Modeling Semester Hour(s): 3
MT 401 - Senior Research Semester Hour(s): 2

Math (BA) Group 1

Two courses from the following:

MT 307 - Advanced Probability & Statistics Semester Hour(s): 3
MT 308 - Numerical Analysis Semester Hour(s): 3
MT 310 - Partial Differential Equations Semester Hour(s): 3
MT 370 - Special Topics in Mathematics Semester Hour(s): 2-4