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: | Honors also. |
| WHEN TAUGHT: | Fall; Winter; Spring; Summer |
| 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. |
: Honors Calculus 1.
MATH 113 : Calculus 2.
(4:5:0)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)| OFFERED: | Honors also. |
| WHEN TAUGHT: | Fall; Winter; Spring; Summer |
| PREREQUISITE: | Math 112 or equivalent. |
| DESCRIPTION:  | Techniques and applications of integration; sequences, series, convergence tests, power series; parametric equations; polar coordinates. |
MATH 290 : Fundamentals of Mathematics.
(3:3:0)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)| WHEN TAUGHT: | Fall; Winter |
| 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. |
- Complete one course from the following:
MATH 302 : Mathematics for Engineering 1.
(4:4:0)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)| WHEN TAUGHT: | Fall; Winter |
| PREREQUISITE: | MATH 113; Passing grade on required preparatory exam taken during first week of class. (Practice exams available on class web site). |
| DESCRIPTION:  | Multivariable calculus, linear algebra, and numerical methods. |
MATH 314 : Calculus of Several Variables.
(3:3:0)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)| WHEN TAUGHT: | Fall; Winter; Spring; Summer |
| PREREQUISITE: | MATH 313 |
| DESCRIPTION:  | Partial differentiation, the Jacobian matrix, and integral theorems of vector calculus. |
- Complete one course from the following:
MATH 334 : Ordinary Differential Equations.
(3:3:0)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)| WHEN TAUGHT: | Fall; Winter; Spring; Summer |
| PREREQUISITE: | MATH 113 & MATH 313 |
| DESCRIPTION:  | Methods and theory of ordinary differential equations. |
MATH 341 : Theory of Analysis 1.
(3:3:0)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)| WHEN TAUGHT: | Fall; Winter |
| PREREQUISITE: | MATH 113 & MATH 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)| WHEN TAUGHT: | Fall; Winter |
| PREREQUISITE: | MATH 290; Math 341 or concurrent enrollment. |
| 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)| WHEN TAUGHT: | Fall; Winter; Summer |
| 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)| WHEN TAUGHT: | Fall |
| 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)| WHEN TAUGHT: | Winter; Summer |
| PREREQUISITE: | MATH 303; or MATH 314 & MATH 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.