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Mathematics, B.A.

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Course Requirements for Major

Program Requirements: 28 Credit Hours

MAT 174 Data Analysis And Statistics 3 credit hours
MAT 181 Calculus With Analytic Geometry I 4 credit hours
MAT 182 Calculus With Analytic Geometry II 4 credit hours
MAT 244 Statistical Analysis And Design 3 credit hours
MAT 260 Discrete Mathematics 3 credit hours
MAT 282 Differential Equations 4 credit hours
MAT 295 Sophomore Seminar I 1 credit hours
MAT 296 Sophomore Seminar II 1 credit hours
MAT 345 Linear Algebra 3 credit hours
MAT 396 Junior Seminar 1 credit hours
MAT 495 Senior Seminar I 1 credit hours

Areas of Specialization

Mathematics Education: 16-18 Credit Hours

Elementary Education

All of the Program Requirements listed above plus the following courses:

MAT 352 Geometry 3 credit hours
MAT 356 Math Modeling 3 credit hours
MAT 442 Introduction To Abstract Algebra 3 credit hours
MAT 460 Numerical Analysis 3 credit hours
MAT 150 Math For Elementary Teachers I 2 credit hours
MAT 151 Math For Elementary Teachers II 2 credit hours

Secondary Education

All of the Program Requirements listed above plus the following courses:

MAT 352 Geometry 3 credit hours
MAT 356 Math Modeling 3 credit hours
MAT 442 Introduction To Abstract Algebra 3 credit hours
MAT 460 Numerical Analysis 3 credit hours
MAT 292 Multivariable Calculus 4 credit hours
MAT 372 Secondary Methods 2 credit hours

Pure Mathematics: 15 Credit Hours

All of the Program Requirements listed above plus the following courses:

MAT 292 Multivariable Calculus 4 credit hours
MAT 442 Introduction To Abstract Algebra 3 credit hours
MAT 462 Introduction To Real Analysis 3 credit hours
MAT 485 Special Topics 1-3 credit hours
MAT 496 Senior Seminar II 1 credit hours

Select one (1) elective from below: 3 Credit Hours

MAT 352 Geometry 3 credit hours
MAT 356 Math Modeling 3 credit hours
MAT 440 Probability And Statistics 3 credit hours
MAT 460 Numerical Analysis 3 credit hours

Cognate Requirements: 10 Credit Hours

CIS Approved Programming Language 3 credit hours
BAM 201 Business Communications 3 credit hours
or
TSD 101 Fundamentals Of Speech Communication 3 credit hours
PHY 141 General Physics I (Non-Calculus Based) 4 credit hours
or
PHY 161 Physics I (Calculus Based) 4 credit hours

Total for Major: 57-59 Credit Hours

Liberal Arts: 28 Credit Hours

General Electives: 36-39 Credit Hours

Total for Degree: 120 Credit Hours

Other Requirements

Mathematics Majors must earn a 2.1 g.p.a. in their major.
Mathematics majors must complete four (4) courses in Mathematics at the 200-level or higher at Siena Heights, and the Junior/Senior Seminar series (MAT 396 /MAT 495 for those seeking education certification, or MAT 396 /MAT 495 /MAT 496 for all others).
Students seeking teacher certification must also complete the appropriate math methods course.

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