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Department of

Mathematics and Computer Science

Mathematics Major with an Applied Emphasis

The Mathematics department also offers a major in Mathematics with an applied emphasis having somewhat different requirements. For the applied option, the student must satisfy the Core Curriculum requirements and complete the following courses:

COMP 150, 151 (6)
MATH 150, 151, 160, 250 (15)
MATH 320 (3)
MATH 330 (3)
MATH 340 (3)
MATH 350 (3)
MATH 445 (3)
MATH 495W (1)
MATH 496W (2)
PHYS 270 (4)
Two upper-division electives chosen from MATH 331, 341, 351, 360, or 365 (6)
One additional upper-division elective (3)
Substitutions in this list may be granted with the approval of the department chair.
For the applied emphasis a minor in a natural science, computer science, engineering, or economics is also required. Other minors can be substituted but require a proposal from the student explaining the connection between that discipline and mathematics that must be approved in advance by the department chair.