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Undergraduate Bulletin 2011-2013
Mathematics

 

Mathematics

K.L.D. Gunawardena, Chairperson
Department Office: Swart 115
Department Telephone: 920-424-1333

Code 67 or MATH

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Faculty
Degrees
Summary of Fields of Study
Admission/Graduation Requirements
Required Core Courses
The Major(s), with Emphases and/or Options
The Minor(s)
Course Offerings

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The Major(s), with Emphases and/or Options

  1. MATHEMATICS MAJOR
    • Applied Mathematics Emphasis
      • Recommended for students who would like to develop and use their mathematical ability for careers in business and industry.
      • Required Units (crs.): 40 minimum
      • Required Courses: In addition to the Core Courses:
        • Mathematics: Mathematics 301, 365, 371, 467.
        • Computer Science: Computer Science 221 (does NOT count toward the 40 unit (cr.) minimum).
        • Electives: Sufficient courses from the Department's offerings to meet the Minimum Requirement including these studies:
          Mathematics: Mathematics 352, 355, 356, 375, 376, 381, 401, 402.
    • Statistics Emphasis
      • Required Units (crs.): 39 minimum
      • Required courses: In addition to the Core Courses:
        • Mathematics: Mathematics 301, 365, 385, 401.
      • Electives: Sufficient courses from the Department's offerings to meet the Minimum Requirement including these studies:
        Mathematics: Mathematics         302, 304, 305, 355, 356, 381, 386, 402.
    • Secondary Education Emphasis
      • Recommended for students who plan to teach junior or senior high school mathematics.
      • Required Units (crs.): 39 minimum
      • Required Courses: In addition to the Core Courses:
        • Mathematics: Mathematics 301, 331; 333 or 334; 485; plus one course from: Mathematics 346, 347, 348 or 349.
      • Electives: Sufficient courses from the Department's offerings to meet the Minimum Requirement selected so that at least one elective is selected from two of the following five areas (may not be double counted from the required courses): 1) Algebra-Mathematics 346, 347, 348 or 349; 2) Geometry/topology-Mathematics 333, 334, or 480; 3) Probability/Statistics-Mathematics 302, 304, 305, 381, 385, 386, 401, or 402; 4) Computing-Mathematics 352, 355, 356, or 357; 5) Analysis-Mathematics 371, 375, 376, or 467.
    • Liberal Arts Emphasis
      • Recommended for students who want to continue the study of Mathematics beyond a Bachelor's Degree.
      • Required Units (crs.): 40 minimum
      • Required Courses: In addition to the core courses:
        • Mathematics: Mathematics 365 or 485; two courses from: Mathematics 301, 346, 347, 348 or 349; two courses from: Mathematics 375, 376, 467, or 480.
      • Electives: Sufficient courses from the Department's offerings to meet the minimum requirement including these studies: Mathematics 302, 304, 305, 331, 333, 334, 352, 355, 356, 357, 365, 371, 381, 385, 386, 401, 402, 480.