Updated 2020-2021 Undergraduate Catalog
Mathematics
Faculty
Todd Frauenholtz, Heidi Hansen, Colleen Livingston, Eric Lund, Francois Neville, Jenna O'Dell, Baozhong Tian, Derek Webb, Marty Wolf
Programs
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Elementary Education, B.S.
major
Mathematics Endorsement (Teacher Licensure) -
Mathematics Education, B.S.
major
(Teacher Licensure) -
Mathematics, B.S.
major
General Emphasis -
Mathematics, B.S.
major
Actuarial Emphasis -
Mathematics, B.S.
major
Applied Emphasis - Mathematics minor
Department of Mathematics and Computer Science, Department of
S 207
Phone: (218) 755-2880
Fax: (218) 755-2822
Mathematics, B.S.
major
General Emphasis
Note: If the student’s high school mathematics courses and/or the Mathematics Placement Test indicate a lack of readiness for calculus, the student will be placed in one of the following precalculus sequences: MATH 1470; or MATH 1170 and MATH 1180; or MATH 1170 and MATH 1470.
Required Credits: 44
Required GPA: 2.25
I REQUIRED CORE COURSES
COMPLETE THE FOLLOWING COURSES:
- MATH 2210 Discrete Mathematics (4 credits)
- MATH 2471 Calculus I (5 credits)
- MATH 2472 Calculus II (5 credits)
- MATH 2480 Multivariable Calculus (4 credits)
- MATH 3310 Linear Algebra (4 credits)
GENERAL EMPHASIS
COMPLETE THE FOLLOWING COURSE:
- STAT 3631 Probability And Statistics I (4 credits)
SELECT 1 OF THE FOLLOWING COURSES:
- MATH 4350 Abstract Algebra (3 credits)
- MATH 4371 Modern Algebra (3 credits)
- MATH 4410 Introduction to Analysis (3 credits)
REQUIRED ELECTIVES
SELECT 5 COURSES (not used above) FROM THE FOLLOWING:
- CS 2322 Computer Science II (4 credits)
- MATH 2490 Differential Equations (4 credits)
- MATH 3260 Mathematical Problem Solving (3 credits)
- MATH 3440 Introduction to Fractals & Chaos (3 credits)
- MATH 3560 Classical and Modern Geometry (3 credits)
- MATH 3710 Mathematical Modeling (3 credits)
- MATH 3720 Numerical Methods (3 credits)
- MATH 3820 History of Mathematics (3 credits)
- MATH 4240 Number Theory (3 credits)
- MATH 4350 Abstract Algebra (3 credits)
- MATH 4371 Modern Algebra (3 credits)
- MATH 4410 Introduction to Analysis (3 credits)
- MATH 4470 Advanced Calculus (3 credits)
- MATH 4760 Topics in Applied Mathematics (3 credits)
- STAT 3610 Time Series Analysis (3 credits)
- STAT 3632 Probability And Statistics II (3 credits)
SUGGESTED SEMESTER SCHEDULE FOR MATHEMATICS MAJOR, B.S.
The following is a list of required Mathematics Major, B.S. courses by year. This schedule is intended to help students plan their courses in an orderly fashion; however, these are only suggestions and this schedule is flexible.
Freshman
- MATH 1470 Precalculus (5 credits)
- MATH 2471 Calculus I (5 credits)
- MATH 2472 Calculus II (5 credits)
- Liberal Education requirements
Sophomore
- MATH 2210 Discrete Mathematics (4 credits)
- MATH 2480 Multivariable Calculus (4 credits)
- MATH 3310 Linear Algebra (4 credits)
- Courses in the Field of Emphasis (consult with advisor)
- Liberal Education requirements
Junior/Senior
- Courses in the Field of Emphasis (consult with advisor)
- Complete Liberal Education requirements