Suggested Program for a Bachelor of Arts in Mathematics Degree

 

 

Bachelor of Arts

New Degree Requirements

New Core

First Year

Fall Semester

Hours
English -Communication Core 3
MATH 1330: Elementary Functions1 3
HIST 1376 or 1377: The United States to 1877   3
Foreign Language 2 4
Natural Science3 4

Total

17

 

Spring Semester

Hours
English-Communications 3
MATH 1431: Calculus I 4
HIST 1378 or 1379: The United States since 1877   3
Foreign Language2 4
Natural Science 3

Total

17

 

Second Year

Fall Semester

Hours

MATH 1432: Calculus II 4
MATH 2431: Linear Algebra  4
Foreign Language2 3
Social Science Core 3
Visual and Performing Arts Core 3

Total

17

 

Spring Semester

Hours

MATH 2433: Calculus III 4
MATH 3330: Abstract Algebra 3
MATH 3431: Differential Equations 4
Foreign Language2 3
Humanities Core 3

Total

17

 

Third Year

Fall Semester

Hours

MATH 3333. Intermediate Analysis 3
POLS 1336 U.S. and Texas Constitutions & Politics or equivalent 3
MATH Elective (3000 or 4000 level) 4 3
Institutionally Designated Core 3
Course in Minor or Elective5 3

Total

15

 

Spring Semester

Hours

MATH 3334. Advanced Multivariable Calculus   or 3335 Vector Analysis 3
MATH Elective (3000 or 4000 level) 4 3
POLS 1337 U.S. Government: Congress, President & Courts or equivalent 3
Course in Minor or Elective5 3
Free Electives 3

Total

15

 

Fourth Year

Fall Semester

Hours

Math Electives (3000 or 4000 level) 4 6
Course in Minor, Capstone Course, or Elective5 6

Total

12

 

Spring Semester

Hours

Math Electives ( 4000 level) 3 3
Course in Minor, Capstone Course, or Elective5 6
Free Electives 3

Total

12

 

 

 

1 Students who place out of Math 1330 may begin with MATH 1431.

2 If 1000 level foreign language is not required as a prerequisite, foreign language on the 2000 level may be taken in the first year. Electives may be chosen to fulfill the required number of hours.

3 The seven hours of Natural Science must include a laboratory course. Courses selected must be designated as approved for majors in the subject..

4 Students must complete 9 hours in Mathematics at the 4000 level . The 9 hours must include a Senior Sequence.

5 Students are required to complete either a minor in another discipline or to complete a 6 hour "capstone" sequence: MATH 3395;4394 or MATH 3399;4399.