Mathematical Science, Bachelor of Science

(Program of Study)

Bachelor of Science Degree Requirements for the Mathematics Major:

MTH 161Analytic Geometry and Calculus I

4

MTH 162Analytic Geometry and Calculus II

4

MTH 171Matrix Theory I

1

MTH 172Matrix Theory II

1

MTH 220Discrete Mathematics

3

MTH 261Analytic Geometry and Calculus III

4

MTH 265Differential Equations

3

MTH 305Introduction to Abstract Algebra

3

MTH 333Intermediate Linear Algebra

3

MTH 335/CSC 335Junior Seminar

1

MTH 401Mathematical Statistics I

3

MTH 434Senior Thesis

1

MTH
Upper-level mathematics electives (one of these electives can be replaced by a CSC elective)

12

 

CSC 141Introduction to Computer Science

3

OR

CSC 144Object-Oriented Programming

3

OR

CSC 280Numerical Computing

3

a Math upper level elective is any course above MTH 204.

Freshman Year

First Semester

CSC 141Introduction to Computer Science

3

MTH 161Analytic Geometry and Calculus I

4

MTH 171Matrix Theory I

1

Theology OR Philosophy Core

3

Natural Science Core

3

Elective

3

CSC 141: May Substitute CSC 144 or CSC 280

Second Semester

MTH 162Analytic Geometry and Calculus II

4

MTH 172Matrix Theory II

1

Theology OR Philosophy Core

3

Literature Core

3

HST
History Core

3

Elective

3

Sophomore Year

First Semester

MTH 220Discrete Mathematics

3

MTH 261Analytic Geometry and Calculus III

4

ECO 201Principles of Economics I (Macro)

3

Theology OR Philosophy Core

3

Elective

3

Second Semester

MTH 265Differential Equations

3

MTH 333Intermediate Linear Algebra

3

Theology OR Philosophy Core

3

Social Science Core

3

Elective

3

Junior Year

First Semester

MTH 305Introduction to Abstract Algebra

3

MTH/CSC
Elective

3

Theology OR Philosophy Core

3

Natural Science Core

3

Elective

3

MTH/CSC Elective: Elective may be a CSC course higher than CSC 140.

Second Semester

MTH
Math Elective

3

MTH 335/CSC 335Junior Seminar

1

Catholic Traditions in Fine Arts Core

3

American Founding Principles Core

3

Elective

3

Elective

3

Senior Year

First Semester

MTH 401Mathematical Statistics I

3

MTH
Math Elective

4

Elective

3

Elective

3

Elective

3

Second Semester

MTH
Math Elective

3

MTH 434Senior Thesis

1

Elective

3

Elective

3

Elective

3

NOTE: Most upper-level math courses and computer science courses are offered in ALTERNATE YEARS. The student should keep this in mind when scheduling courses.