Mathematics| Major
Student achievement in research and exploration of the environment
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 Bachelor of Science
53 Semester Credits, including:
MT 207 Probability and Statistics (3 SH)
MT 209 Discrete Mathematics (3 SH)
MT 210 Calculus and Analytical Geometry I (5 SH)
MT 211 Calculus and Analytical Geometry II (4 SH)
MT 213 Calculus and Analytical Geometry III (4 SH)
MT 301 Modern Geometry (3 SH)
MT 303 The History of Mathematics (3 SH)
MT 309 Differential Equations (3 SH)
MT 311 Intermediate Analysis I (3 SH)
MT 323 Modern Linear Algebra (4 SH)
MT 324 Modern Abstract Algebra (3 SH)
MT 401 Senior Research (2 SH)
Math (BS) Group 1
Students seeking a Bachelor of Science in Mathematics must also choose 3 Semester Credits from the following.
MT 330 Numerical Methods (3 SH)
MT 370 Special Topics (2-4 SH)
Math (BS) Group 2
Students seeking a Bachelor of Science in Mathematics must also take ten semester credits from the sciences (BI, CH, PC designations) where at least one lab course is required. **
** Note: For the following, either one may count but not both: BI 100 or BI 101, CH 100 or CH 103, PC 106 or PC 201.
Requirements for the Bachelor of Arts
Students are required to take 43 semester credits to earn a Bachelor of Arts in Mathematics. This includes:
MT 207 Probability and Statistics (3 SH)
MT 209 Discrete Mathematics (3 SH)
MT 210 Calculus and Analytical Geometry I (5 SH)
MT 211 Calculus and Analytical Geometry II (4 SH)
MT 213 Calculus and Analytical Geometry III (4 SH)
MT 301 Modern Geometry (3 SH)
MT 303 The History of Mathematics (3 SH)
MT 309 Differential Equations (3 SH)
MT 311 Intermediate Analysis I (3 SH)
MT 323 Modern Linear Algebra (4 SH)
MT 324 Modern Abstract Algebra (3 SH)
MT 401 Senior Research (2 SH)
Math (BA) Group 1
Students seeking to earn a Bachelor of Arts in Math must take 3 semester credits from the following:
MT 330 Numerical Methods (3 SH)
MT 370 Special Topics (3 SH)
For more information about Mathematics…
Johnathan Tedesco, Ph.D.
Dean of the School of Natural Sciences and Mathematics Associate Professor of Chemistry
Natural Sciences and Mathematics
Austin Hall
Mathematics Faculty
Johnathan Tedesco, Ph.D.
Dean of the School of Natural Sciences and Mathematics Associate Professor of Chemistry
Natural Sciences and Mathematics
Austin Hall
Tabrina Smith, Ph.D.
Visiting Instructor of Math
Natural Sciences and Mathematics
College Hall