Mathematical Science, Bachelor of Science

Program of Study

Bachelor of Science Degree Requirements for the Mathematics Major:

MTH 161	Analytic Geometry and Calculus I	4
MTH 162	Analytic Geometry and Calculus II	4
MTH 171	Matrix Theory I	1
MTH 172	Matrix Theory II	1
MTH 220	Discrete Mathematics	3
MTH 261	Analytic Geometry and Calculus III	4
MTH 265	Differential Equations	3
MTH 305	Introduction to Abstract Algebra	3
MTH 333	Intermediate Linear Algebra	3
MTH 335/CSC 335	Junior Seminar	1
MTH 401	Mathematical Statistics I	3
MTH 434	Senior Thesis	1
MTH	Upper-level mathematics electives	12
CSC 141	Introduction to Computer Science	3
	OR
CSC 144	Object-Oriented Programming	3
	OR
CSC 280	Numerical Computing	3

Mathematics Elective: Any MTH course above MTH 204. One CSC course above CSC 140 can be substituted for one MTH elective. Up to three credits of MTH 340 Mathematics Research can be applied.

Freshman Year

First Semester

CSC 141	Introduction to Computer Science	3
MTH 161	Analytic Geometry and Calculus I	4
MTH 171	Matrix 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 162	Analytic Geometry and Calculus II	4
MTH 172	Matrix Theory II	1
	Theology OR Philosophy Core	3
ENG	Literature Core	3
HST	History Core	3
	Elective	3

BS Literature Core: ENG 211

Sophomore Year

First Semester

MTH 220	Discrete Mathematics	3
MTH 261	Analytic Geometry and Calculus III	4
ECO	Economics Core	3
	Theology OR Philosophy Core	3
	Elective	3

Second Semester

MTH 265	Differential Equations	3
MTH 333	Intermediate Linear Algebra	3
	Theology OR Philosophy Core	3
	Social Science Core	3
	Elective	3

Junior Year

First Semester

MTH 305	Introduction 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 335	Junior Seminar	1
	Catholic Traditions in Fine Arts Core	3
	American Founding Principles Core	3
	Elective	3
	Elective	3

Senior Year

First Semester

MTH 401	Mathematical Statistics I	3
MTH	Math Elective	4
	Elective	3
	Elective	3
	Elective	3

Second Semester

MTH	Math Elective	3
MTH 434	Senior 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.