Mathematics Minor

NSM PEAK

14-16 credits (Total does not include prerequisite courses)

Prerequisites

MAT-175Single Variable Calculus

4 credits

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or

MAT-275Multivariable Calculus

4 credits

Depending on Math placement, students may be required to take MAT-150 Applied Calculus: A Modeling Approach prior to taking MAT-175

Complete one course from the following:

MAT-280Introduction to Proof: Number Theory

1 credit

MAT-281Introduction to Proof: Combinatorics

1 credit

MAT-282Introduction to Proof: Sets and Functions

1 credit

MAT-283Introduction to Proof: Logic

1 credit

Minor Requirements

Complete 6 credits of upper-division (300- or 400-level) coursework in Mathematics:

MAT-ELEC-
Any 6 credits of 300 or 400 level MAT courses

6 credits

Complete one approved laboratory course from one of the following sciences: (3-5)

BIO-
Biology

CHE-
Chemistry

GEO -
Geoscience

PHY-
Physics

ENV-
Environmental Studies

Approved laboratory courses include BIO-159, BIO-201, BIO-202, BIO-210, CHE-141, CHE-142, ENV-160, GEO-101, PHY-231, PHY-232, PHY-271, and PHY-272

Students who wish to satisfy the requirements for a second teaching field in Secondary Education must complete 20 credits of mathematics (MAT) courses including the following courses:

MAT-125Data Analysis and Statistics

3 credits

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or

MAT-312Probability and Mathematical Statistics II

3 credits

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MAT-252Discrete Mathematics

3 credits

MAT-311Probability and Mathematical Statistics I

3 credits

MAT-361Linear Algebra

3 credits

MAT-370Geometry

3 credits