Mathematics with a Concentration in Pure Mathematics, BA

Program Overview

Mathematics with a Concentration in Pure Mathematics, BA

The BA in Mathematics with a Concentration in Pure Mathematics prepares a student for graduate school in Mathematics.

Degree Requirements

See the “Degree Requirements” in the University Catalog for complete details on general degree requirements.

General Education Requirements (48 units)

See the “General Education” requirements in the University Catalog for information on General Education requirements. Some major requirements may double count for GE requirements.

Mathematics Core: 22 units

• MATH 340 - Real Analysis I Unit(s): 4
• MATH 220 - Reasoning and Proof Unit(s): 4
• MATH 241 - Linear Algebra with Applications in Differential Equations Unit(s): 4
• MATH 180 - Computing for Mathematics and Science Unit(s): 2
• MATH 211 - Differential and Integral Calculus II Unit(s): 4
• MATH 161 - Differential and Integral Calculus I Unit(s): 4

Concentration Requirements: 24 units

• MATH 261 - Multivariable Calculus Unit(s): 4
• MATH 306 - Number Theory Unit(s): 4 OR
• MATH 308 - College Geometry Unit(s): 4
• MATH 320 - Abstract Algebra I Unit(s): 4
• MATH 322 - Linear Algebra Unit(s): 4

Select two of the following:

• MATH 418 - Topology Unit(s): 4
• MUS 105 - Music Theory for Non-Majors Unit(s): 3
• MATH 440 - Real Analysis II Unit(s): 4
• MATH 460 - Complex Analysis Unit(s): 4

Total Units: 120

• GE units: 48
• Math Core units: 22
• Concentration units: 24
• University Electives: 26
• Total units required for graduation: 120

Program Roadmaps

• Mathematics with a Concentration in Pure Mathematics, BA, Sample Four-Year Plan
• Mathematics with a Concentration in Pure Mathematics, BA, Sample Two-Year Plan