Minor in Mathematics (20–22 hours*)
Program Requirements
- Grades of C- or below will not be accepted.
- Complete the following courses:
MATH 112 : Calculus 1.
(4:5:0)
(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)| OFFERED: | F, W, Sp, Su |
| PREREQUISITE: | Math 110 and 111 or equivalent. |
| DESCRIPTION: | Differential and integral calculus: limits; continuity; the derivative and applications; extrema; the definite integral; fundamental theorem of calculus; L'Hopital's rule. |
| NOTE: | Honors also. |
: Honors Calculus 1.
MATH 113 : Calculus 2.
(4:5:0)
(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)| OFFERED: | F, W, Sp, Su |
| PREREQUISITE: | Math 112 or equivalent. |
| DESCRIPTION: | Techniques and applications of integration; sequences, series, convergence tests, power series; parametric equations; polar coordinates. |
| NOTE: | Honors also. |
MATH 290 : Fundamentals of Mathematics.
(3:3:0)
(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)| OFFERED: | F, W |
| PREREQUISITE: | Math 112 or concurrent enrollment with instructor's consent. |
| DESCRIPTION: | Achieving maturity in mathematical communication. Introduction to mathematical proof; methods of proof; analysis of proof; induction; logical reasoning. |
MATH 313 : Elementary Linear Algebra.
(3:3:0)
(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)| OFFERED: | F, W, Sp, Su; Honors also. |
| PREREQUISITE: | Math 112 or 119. |
| DESCRIPTION: | Linear systems, matrices, vectors and vector spaces, linear transformations, determinants, inner product spaces, eigenvalues, and eigenvectors. |
- Complete one course from the following:
MATH 302 : Mathematics for Engineering 1.
(4:4:0)
(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)| OFFERED: | F, W |
| PREREQUISITE: | Math 113 and passing grade on required preparatory exam taken during first week of class. (Practice exams available on class Website). |
| DESCRIPTION: | Multivariable calculus, linear algebra, and numerical methods. |
MATH 314 : Calculus of Several Variables.
(3:3:0)
(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)| OFFERED: | F, W, Sp, Su |
| PREREQUISITE: | Math 113; 313 or concurrent enrollment. |
| DESCRIPTION: | Partial differentiation, the Jacobian matrix, and integral theorems of vector calculus. |
- Complete one course from the following:
MATH 341 : Theory of Analysis 1.
(3:3:0)
(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)| OFFERED: | F, W |
| PREREQUISITE: | Math 113, 290. |
| DESCRIPTION: | Rigorous treatment of calculus of a single real variable: topology, order, completeness of real numbers; continuity, differentiability, integrability, and convergence of functions. |
MATH 352 : Introduction to Complex Analysis.
(3:3:0)
(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)| OFFERED: | F, W |
| PREREQUISITE: | Math 314 or 342. |
| DESCRIPTION: | Complex algebra, analytic functions, integration in the complex plane, infinite series, theory of residues, conformal mapping. |
MATH 362 : (Math-MthEd) Survey of Geometry.
(3:3:0)
(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)| OFFERED: | F, W, Su |
| PREREQUISITE: | Math 290. |
| DESCRIPTION: | Logical and historical development of Euclidean and non-Euclidean geometry, transformations and symmetry; relationships among axiomatic systems; use of software and other geometric models; proofs and Van Hiele levels. |
MATH 431 : (Math - EC En 370) Probability Theory.
(3:3:0)
(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)| OFFERED: | F |
| PREREQUISITE: | Math 313. |
| DESCRIPTION: | Axiomatic probability theory, conditional probability, discrete / continuous random variables, expectation, conditional expectation, moments, functions of random variables, multivariate distributions, laws of large numbers, central limit theorem. |
MATH 447 : Introduction to Partial Differential Equations.
(3:3:0)
(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)| OFFERED: | W, Su |
| PREREQUISITE: | Math 303; or 314 and 334. |
| DESCRIPTION: | Boundary value problems; transform methods; Fourier series; Bessel functions; Legendre polynomials. |
or any 400- or 500-level mathematics course.
*Hours include courses that may fulfill university core requirements.