Major in Mathematics B.S.

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Major in Mathematics B.S.

Requirements (42‑44 cr.)

(1) Required core courses (23 cr.)
MATH-M 215 (5cr.),
MATH‑M 216 (5 cr.),
MATH‑M 301 (3 cr.),
MATH‑M 311 (4 cr.),
MATH‑M 360 (3 cr.),
MATH‑M 391/393 (3 cr.)
(2) Applications (12 cr.)
At least four additional 300 or 400 level mathematics courses not used for 1, 3, or 4.
(3) Senior Concentration (6 cr.)
Select 2 courses from the following MATH‑M 366 (3 cr.), MATH‑M 403 (3 cr.), MATH‑M 405 (3 cr.), MATH‑M 413 (3 cr.)
(4) Senior Thesis in Mathematics: (1‑3 cr.)
MATH‑M 493 (1‑3 cr.) (a capstone course)

Resources

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Requirements for the minor (15-20 cr.)

Arts and Sciences Option

Mathematics majors are required to augment their academic program with a minor (minimum 15 credit hours) in another discipline. The student in consultation with a faculty advisor selects the minor area.

Secondary Education Option

For students graduating with both, Secondary Education with major in mathematics and Bachelor of Science in mathematics, the minor requirement is waived.

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For more information, visit the Mathematics and Actuarial Science page on the IU Northwest bulletin page.

Department of Mathematics and Actuarial Science