Curriculum: Applied Mathematics

Degree earned: Bachelor of Science in Applied Mathematics

Effective: 06/2005
Updated: 04/2006

FRESHMAN YEAR
Fall Semester Credit   Spring Semester Credit
CH 101 Chemistry - Molecular Sci
CH 102 General Chemistry Lab
ENG 101 Comp. & Rhetoric
MA 141 Calculus I
PMS 1001
History, Philosophy, or Religion2		 3
1
4
4
1
3
16		   PY 205 Phys for Engrs & Scientists I3
Introduction to Programming4
MA 241 Calculus II
Literature2
Physical Education5		 4
3
4
3
1
15
 
SOPHOMORE YEAR
Fall Semester Credit   Spring Semester Credit
MA 225 Found of Adv Mathematics
MA 242 Calculus III
PY 208 Physics for Engrs & Sci II3
ST 371 Intro to Prob & Dis Theory11
Physical Education Elective5		 3
4
4
3
1
15		   MA 325 or Other Math Elective10
MA 407 Intro to Modern Algebra
MA 341 or MA 351
ST 372 Intro to Stat Inf & Reg11
Science, Technology & Society2		 3
3
3
3
3
15
 
JUNIOR YEAR
Fall Semester Credit   Spring Semester Credit
MA 405 Intro to Lin Algebra & Mats
MA 425 Mathematical Analysis I
Applied Elective12
Social Science Elective2
Free Elective7		 3
3
3
3
3
15		   MA 426 or MA 512 or Math Elective10
Applied Elective12
Visual and Performing Arts or History2
Writing/Speaking Elective6
Free Elective7		 3
3
3
3
3
15
 
SENIOR YEAR
Fall Semester Credit   Spring Semester Credit
Applied Electives12
Mathematics Elective10
Social Science2
Free Elective7		 6
3
3
2
14		   Applied Elective12
Humanities/Social Science Elective2
Mathematics Electives10
Free Elective7		 3
3
6
3
15
 
Minimum Credit Hours Required for Graduation: 1208, 9
 
Footnotes:        
 

1. E 115 may substitute for PMS 100

2. These courses must be selected from the university-approved GER lists. At least one of the courses chosen to satisfy the GER Humanities and Social Sciences requirement must focus on a non-English speaking culture. Science, Technology, and Society electives are to be chosen from the GER Humanities and Social Sciences perspective list.

3. An alternative to PY 205 and PY 208, is PY 201 and PY 202

4. Introduction to programming course must be chosen from the following: MA 116, CSC 112, 114 or 116

5. The two PE credits must include at least one Fitness and Wellness course.

6. Advanced Writing and Speaking course must be chosen from the following: ENG 33*, COM 110, 112, 146, 211, FL* 200>, GRK 200>, or LAT 200>.

7. Free elective courses can not be ECI 105, ED 105, ENG 110, FL* 1**, GRK 1**, LAT 1**, MA 100, 101, 103, 107, 108, 111, 121, 131, 231, PY 131, 211, and 212.

8. At least two major paper courses must be chosen from the following: MA 402, 427, 428, 432, 433, 435, 437, 491, 494, 544, 573, 574, BMA 573, 574, ENG 33*. Students must demonstrate foreign language proficiency at the FL_102 level.

9. Grades of D are not accepted in ENG 101 and any required mathematics course numbered below 400. At most one D grade is permitted in required or elective mathematics courses. Only, one grade lower than a C- is allowed among the following: CH 101, CH 102, Introduction to Programming, the two-semester Introdcution to Physics courses, and the two courses satisfying the Statistics requirement.

10. Math electives must be chosen from the following: LOG 335, MA 325, 335, 341, 351 or MA 400> (except MA 403, 433, 507, 508, 509, 510, 511). A sequence of two 3-hour courses in an area of advanced mathematics is required. Students must also include a sequence of two 3-hour Math Modeling courses (co-req) from the following: MA 325, 402, 422, 423, 430, 432, 544, MA/BMA 573, MA/BMA 574.

11. Alternatives to the sequence ST 371-372 are the sequences ST 421-422, MA 421-ST 380, or MA 421-ST 370.

12. Students meet with their advisor to select Applied Electives.