Mathematics (B.S. Degree)

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A major in mathematics consists of 42 semester hours of Mathematics courses at the 200 level or above, plus the required supporting studies courses (25 or 26 semester hours). Of the 67 or 68 hours required, 19 of them also meet the Liberal Arts Core requirements.

Major Studies

MATH 221 - Calculus I (4 hours)
MATH 222 - Calculus II (4 hours)
MATH 321 - Calculus III (4 hours)
MATH 325 - Abstract Algebra (3 hours)
MATH 326 - Linear Algebra (4 hours)
MATH 330 - Discrete Mathematics (3 hours)
MATH 346 - Probability Theory (3 hours)
MATH 347 - Statistics (3 hours)
MATH 351 - Differential Equations (4 hours)
MATH 410 - Real Variables (3 hours)
MATH 422 - Advanced Engineering Mathematics (4 hours)
MATH 495 - Senior Seminar (3 hours)

Required Supporting Studies

COIN 217 - Visual Basic Programming (4 hours)
PHYS 203 - General Physics I (4 hours)
PHYS 204 - General Physics II (4 hours)
CHEM 121 - College Chemistry I (3 hours)
CHEM 123 - College Chemistry Laboratory I (1 hours) or
CHEM 122 - College Chemistry II (3 hours)
CHEM 124 - College Chemistry Laboratory II (1 hours)
ECON 211 - Principles of Microeconomics (3 hours)

Biblical Worldview in the Sciences

MATH 320 - History of Mathematics (2 hours) or
PHYS 333 - Cosmology, Creation and Christianity (3 hours)

Note:

Students lacking an appropriate mathematics background may be required to take MATH 111 College Algebra and /or MATH 130 Precalculus prior to enrolling in MATH 221 . These courses do not count towards the 42 hours required in the major.

IMPORTANT DEPARTMENTAL POLICY: A student who has received credit for a Mathematics course numbered MATH 221 or higher may not subsequently take a 100-level Mathematics course for credit.

Please refer to the School of Education section of this catalog for specific requirements for the Mathematics Education (B.S. Degree) .