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Mathematics | Pure Mathematics | Statistics
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Mathematics and Statistics
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The Mathematics Minor at this institution provides a foundation in mathematics, emphasizing critical analysis and problem-solving. Students complete core courses in calculus, linear algebra, and select from a range of electives in mathematics, statistics, and computing. This minor prepares students for further studies in quantitative fields and enhances their employability in various industries that value quantitative skills.

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The Mathematics Minor is designed as a general introduction to the field of mathematics, focusing on learning critical analysis and problem-solving skills.


Required Courses:

  • MATH 120 Calculus I [GEQR] (4 hrs)
  • MATH 121 Calculus II (4 hrs)
  • MATH 122 Elementary Linear Algebra (3 hrs)
  • Select one course from the following:
  • MATH 211 Introduction to Mathematical Proof (3 hrs)
  • MATH 215 Introduction to Discrete Mathematics (3 hrs)
  • MATH 223 Multivariable Calculus (4 hrs)
  • STAT 360 Statistical Methods (3 hrs)
  • STAT 370 Probability and Statistics I (3 hrs)
  • Select one course from the following:
  • CEET 151 Introduction to Computing in Engineering Technology (3 hrs)
  • COSC 120 Computational Principles for Mathematics and the Sciences (3 hrs)
  • COSC 146 Applied Programming and Scripting (3 hrs)
  • COSC 211 Programming Data Structures (3 hrs)
  • PHY 380 Computational Physics (3 hrs)
  • STAT 271 Introduction to Computations in Statistics (3 hrs)

Restricted Elective Courses:

Select at least six credit hours from the following, including three hours from the Mathematics courses listed below:

  • Mathematics
  • MATH 311W Mathematical Problem Solving [GEWI] (3 hrs)
  • MATH 312 Theory of Interest (3 hrs)
  • MATH 319 Mathematical Modeling (3 hrs)
  • MATH 325 Differential Equations (3 hrs)
  • MATH 341 College Geometry (3 hrs)
  • MATH 400 History and Development of Mathematics (3 hrs)
  • MATH 407 Elementary Number Theory (3 hrs)
  • MATH 409 Cryptology (3 hrs)
  • MATH 411 Introduction to Abstract Algebra (3 hrs)
  • MATH 412 Problems in Actuarial Science: Probability Theory (3 hrs)
  • MATH 415 Discrete Mathematics (3 hrs)
  • MATH 416 Linear Algebra (3 hrs)
  • MATH 418 Modeling with Linear Algebra (3 hrs)
  • MATH 419W Introduction to Stochastic Mathematical Modeling [GEWI] (3 hrs)
  • MATH 420 Introduction to Real Analysis (3 hrs)
  • MATH 424 Introduction to Complex Variables (3 hrs)
  • MATH 425 Mathematics for Scientists (3 hrs)
  • MATH 430 Introduction to Stochastic Calculus (3 hrs)
  • MATH 436 Introduction to Numerical Analysis (3 hrs)
  • MATH 448 Differential Geometry with an Introduction to General Relativity (3 hrs)
  • Statistics
  • STAT 360 Statistical Methods (3 hrs)
  • STAT 370 Probability and Statistics I (3 hrs)
  • STAT 460 Applied Survey Sampling (3 hrs)
  • STAT 461 Linear Regression Analysis (3 hrs)
  • STAT 462 Design and Analysis of Experiments (3 hrs)
  • STAT 463 Statistical Data Analysis (3 hrs)
  • STAT 464 Probability and Statistics II (3 hrs)
  • STAT 468 Introduction to Biostatistics (3 hrs)

Careers:

A mathematics minor is a good preparation for studies in various quantitative fields, such as engineering, the sciences, statistics, operations research, and management. Employers highly value people with a mathematics background because their excellent quantitative skills can be easily adapted to various contexts.

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