Mathematics Minor

Minor Requirements

16-18 credits

Prerequisite Coursework (8 credits)

Complete MATH-2080 and either MATH-1075 or MATH-2075. Depending on their placement, students may need to complete MATH-1050 Applied Calculus before enrolling in MATH-1075.

MATH-1075Single Variable Calculus

4 credits

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or

MATH-2075Multivariable Calculus

4 credits

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MATH-2080Introduction to Proofs and Discrete Math

4 credits

Upper-Division Elective (2-4 credits)

Complete one from the following:

MATH-3000History of Mathematics

2 credits

MATH-3025Probability and Mathematical Statistics

4 credits

MATH-3060Linear Algebra

4 credits

MATH-3070Geometry

2 credits

MATH-4025Statistical Machine Learning

4 credits

MATH-4030Complex Analysis

4 credits

MATH-4050Real Analysis

4 credits

MATH-4060Abstract Algebra

4 credits

Additional Elective Coursework (6 credits)

Complete an additional 6 credits of MATH coursework numbered 2000 or higher.

MATH-Elective MATH coursework, 2000-level or higher

6 credits

Students taking the Mathematics Minor may not also major in Mathematics.

Outcomes

Upon successful completion of this minor, students will be able to:

  1. Demonstrate foundational knowledge of mathematics and mathematical thinking, including logical reasoning, abstraction, generalization, and proof; and
  2. Use mathematical ideas to solve problems in applied contexts, using computers when appropriate.