Applied Mathematical Sciences (BA or BS)
NOTE: No new students are being admitted to the Applied Mathematical Sciences majors. Please see the Applied Mathematics concentration of the Mathematics major.
Applied Mathematical Sciences (BA)
The requirements for the B.A. in Applied Mathematical Sciences are 27 credits of 2000-level or above course work in Mathematics and 12 credits of course work in approved related areas.
| Course | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Required Courses | ||
| MATH 2110Q | Multivariable Calculus | 4 |
| or MATH 2143Q | Advanced Calculus III | |
| MATH 2210Q | Applied Linear Algebra | 3-6 |
| or MATH 2143Q & MATH 2144Q | Advanced Calculus III and Advanced Calculus IV | |
| MATH 2410Q | Elementary Differential Equations | 3 |
| or MATH 2144Q | Advanced Calculus IV | |
| MATH 3410 | Differential Equations for Applications | 3 |
| or MATH 3435 | Partial Differential Equations | |
| MATH 3510 & MATH 3511 | Numerical Analysis I and Numerical Analysis II | 6 |
| Additional Courses | ||
| Choose the remainder of the 27 credits of Mathematics from the following | 5-8 | |
| Transition to Advanced Mathematics | ||
| Introduction to Complex Variables | ||
| Analysis I | ||
or MATH 4110 | Introduction to Modern Analysis | |
| Probability | ||
| Elementary Stochastic Processes | ||
| Abstract Linear Algebra | ||
or MATH 4210 | Advanced Abstract Algebra | |
| Combinatorics | ||
| Differential Equations for Applications | ||
| Partial Differential Equations | ||
| Introduction to Mathematical Modeling | ||
| Undergraduate Seminar (approved sections) | ||
| Special Topics (approved sections) | ||
| Total Credits | 24-30 | |
Applied Mathematical Sciences (BS)
The requirements for the B.S. in Applied Mathematical Sciences are:
| Course | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Select one of the following options: | 13-16 | |
Option 1 | ||
| Multivariable Calculus | ||
| Applied Linear Algebra | ||
| Elementary Differential Equations | ||
| Transition to Advanced Mathematics | ||
| Advanced Calculus I and Advanced Calculus II | ||
Option 2 | ||
| Advanced Calculus I | ||
| Advanced Calculus II | ||
| Advanced Calculus III | ||
| Advanced Calculus IV | ||
| MATH 3150 | Analysis I | 3 |
| or MATH 4110 | Introduction to Modern Analysis | |
| MATH 3410 | Differential Equations for Applications | 3 |
| or MATH 3435 | Partial Differential Equations | |
| MATH 3510 & MATH 3511 | Numerical Analysis I and Numerical Analysis II | 6 |
| Select two of the following: | 6 | |
| Introduction to Complex Variables | ||
| Analysis II | ||
| Probability | ||
| Elementary Stochastic Processes | ||
| Differential Equations for Applications | ||
| Partial Differential Equations | ||
| Introduction to Mathematical Modeling | ||
| Undergraduate Seminar (approved sections) | ||
| Special Topics (approved sections) | ||
| Select at least three additional credits from the following: | 3 | |
| Geometry | ||
| Probability | ||
| Mathematics for Machine Learning | ||
| Abstract Linear Algebra | ||
or MATH 4210 | Advanced Abstract Algebra | |
| Abstract Algebra I | ||
| Abstract Algebra II | ||
| Introduction to Number Theory | ||
| Combinatorics | ||
| Introduction to Mathematical Logic | ||
| Elements of Topology | ||
or MATH 4310 | Introduction to Geometry and Topology | |
| Undergraduate Seminar (approved sections) | ||
| Special Topics (approved sections) | ||
| Total Credits | 34-37 | |
Writing in the Major
To satisfy the writing in the major and information literacy competencies in the Mathematics B.A. or B.S., the Applied Mathematical Sciences B.A. or B.S., the Mathematics-Actuarial Science B.A. or B.S., and the Mathematics-Actuarial Science-Finance B.A. or B.S., all students must pass one of the following courses:
| Course | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| MATH 2705W | Technical Writing in Mathematics | 1 |
| MATH 2710W | Transition to Advanced Mathematics | 3 |
| MATH 2720W | History of Mathematics | 3 |
| MATH 2794W | Mathematics Writing Seminar | 2 |
| MATH 3670W | Technical Writing for Actuaries | 3 |
| MATH 3710W | Introduction to Mathematical Modeling | 3 |
| MATH 3796W | Senior Thesis in Mathematics | 3 |
College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Degree Requirements
Students must meet a set of requirements established by the college in addition to the University's Common Curriculum requirements. For more information, see the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences section of this catalog.
University Common Curriculum Requirements
Every student must meet a set of core requirements to earn a baccalaureate degree, in addition to those required by the student's major course of study and other requirements set by the student's school or college. For more information about these requirements, please see Common Curriculum Requirements.