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New Undergraduate Major Beginning Fall 2025<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Bachelor of Arts in Mathematics<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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The new Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in Mathematics<\/strong> at 91ÁÔÆæ offers a flexible, well-rounded curriculum designed to support double majors and minors in complementary fields. With options in pure mathematics, applied mathematics, data analytics and statistics, the program emphasizes critical thinking and problem-solving\u2014preparing students for a wide range of careers or graduate study.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Structure of the Major<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

The required courses include one computer science course (CSCI 201 or CSCI 205) and the following thirty-four semester hours of core courses: MATH 121, 131, 132, 206, 231, 234, 240, 470, 495 and STAT 261. In addition, the student must select 9 hours of Approved Electives from among the mathematics and statistics courses numbered at the 300 or 400 level.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Course breakdown by year:<\/strong>
Freshman<\/strong><\/a> | Sophomore<\/a><\/strong> | Junior<\/a><\/strong> | Senior<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Freshman Year<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
First Year Experience<\/td>LDRS 101<\/td>1<\/td>(2,0)*<\/td><\/tr>
**Freshman Science            <\/td> <\/td>4<\/td>(3,2)<\/td><\/tr>
Modern Language<\/td> <\/td>3<\/td>(3,0)<\/td><\/tr>
Introduction to the Practice of Mathematics  <\/td>MATH 121<\/a><\/td>3<\/td>(3,0)<\/td><\/tr>
Analytic Geometry and Calculus I<\/td>MATH 131<\/a><\/td>4<\/td>(4,0)<\/td><\/tr>
1st Year Basic ROTC<\/td> 101<\/td>1<\/td>(1,0)<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
Freshman Seminar<\/td>FSEM 101<\/td>3<\/td>(3,0)<\/td><\/tr>
Freshman Linked Writing Intensive<\/td> FSWI 101<\/td>3<\/td>(3,0)<\/td><\/tr>
Modern Language<\/td><\/td>3<\/td>(3,0)<\/td><\/tr>
Analytic Geometry and Calculus II<\/td>MATH 132<\/a><\/td>4<\/td>(4,0)<\/td><\/tr>
Introduction to Computer Science I & Lab<\/td>CSCI <\/a>201\/211<\/td>4<\/td>(3,2)<\/td><\/tr>
OR Introduction to Programming using Python   <\/td>CSCI 205<\/td>3<\/td>(3,0)<\/td><\/tr>
1st Year Basic ROTC<\/td>102<\/td>1<\/td>(1,0)<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Sophomore Year<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
Leadership Service Lab (Either semester)<\/td>LDRS 211<\/td>0<\/td>(0,1)<\/td><\/tr>
Physical Fitness, Resiliency and Wellness<\/td>RPED 260<\/td>3<\/td>(3,0)<\/td><\/tr>
Strand Courses<\/td><\/td>3<\/td>(3,0)<\/td><\/tr>
Introduction to Discrete Structures<\/td>MATH 206<\/a><\/td>4<\/td>(3,0)<\/td><\/tr>
Analytic Geometry and Calculus III<\/td>MATH 231<\/a><\/td>4<\/td>(4,0)<\/td><\/tr>
General Elective<\/td><\/td>3<\/td>(3,0)<\/td><\/tr>
2nd Year Basic ROTC<\/td>201<\/td>2<\/td>(2,0)<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
Principled Leadership in American Gov<\/td>LDRS 202<\/td>3<\/td>(3,0)<\/td><\/tr>
Strand Course\u00a7<\/td><\/td>3<\/td>(3,0)<\/td><\/tr>
Introduction to Probability and Statistics    <\/td>STAT 261<\/a><\/td>4<\/td>(4,0)<\/td><\/tr>
Applied Mathematics I<\/td>MATH 234<\/a><\/td>4<\/td>(4,0)<\/td><\/tr>
General Elective<\/td><\/td>3<\/td>(3,0)<\/td><\/tr>
Required Physical Education<\/td>RPED<\/td>0<\/td>(0,1)<\/td><\/tr>
2nd Year Basic ROTC<\/td><\/td><\/td><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Junior Year<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
Junior Ethics Enrichment Experience<\/td>LDRS 311<\/td>0<\/td>(1,0)<\/td><\/tr>
Leadership in Organizations<\/td>LDRS 371<\/td>3<\/td>(3,0)<\/td><\/tr>
Technical Writing and Communication<\/td>COMM 260<\/a><\/td>3<\/td>(3,0)<\/td><\/tr>
Mathematical Models and Applications\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/td>MATH 470<\/a><\/a><\/td>3<\/td>(3,0)<\/td><\/tr>
General Elective<\/td><\/td>3<\/td>(3,0)<\/td><\/tr>
Required Physical Education<\/td>RPED<\/td>0<\/td>(0,1)<\/td><\/tr>
1st Year Advanced ROTC<\/td><\/td><\/td><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
Strand Course\u00a7<\/td><\/td>3<\/td>(3,0)<\/td><\/tr>
***Math\/Stat Elective                           <\/td><\/td>3<\/td>(3,0)<\/td><\/tr>
Linear Algebra<\/td>MATH 240<\/a><\/td>3<\/td>(3,0)<\/td><\/tr>
General Elective<\/td><\/td>3<\/td>(3,0)<\/td><\/tr>
General Elective<\/td><\/td>3<\/td>(3,0)<\/td><\/tr>
1st Year Advanced ROTC<\/td><\/td><\/td><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Senior Year<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
Senior Leadership Integration Seminar<\/td>LDRS 411<\/td>0<\/td>(1,0)<\/td><\/tr>
Strand Course\u00a7<\/td><\/td>3<\/td>(3,0)<\/td><\/tr>
Capstone\/Senior Seminar in Mathematics  <\/td>MATH 495<\/a><\/td>3<\/td>(3,0)<\/td><\/tr>
***Math\/Stat Elective<\/td><\/td>3<\/td>(3,0)<\/td><\/tr>
General Elective<\/td><\/td>3<\/td>(3,0)<\/td><\/tr>
General Elective<\/td><\/td>3<\/td>(3,0)<\/td><\/tr>
2nd Year Advanced ROTC<\/td><\/td><\/td><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
Strand Course\u00a7<\/td><\/td>3<\/td>(3,0)<\/td><\/tr>
***Math\/Stat Elective <\/td><\/td>3<\/td>(3,0)<\/td><\/tr>
General Elective<\/td><\/td>3<\/td>(3,0)<\/td><\/tr>
General Elective<\/td><\/td>3<\/td>(3,0)<\/td><\/tr>
General Elective<\/td><\/td>3<\/td>(3,0)<\/td><\/tr>
2nd Year Advanced ROTC<\/td><\/td><\/td><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

*Represents semester credit, lecture, and laboratory hours, in that order.
**See the \u201cUndergraduate Curriculum\u201d section for a list of courses that will satisfy freshman science requirements.
***Any approved mathematics or statistics course numbered at the 300 or 400 level.
\u00a791ÁÔÆæs must complete five strand courses, which may be completed in any order: English (ENGS 30x), History (HISS 30x), Social Science (SCSS 30x), Science (NTSS 30x), and Elective (ELES 30x).<\/sub><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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