Requirements for the B.A. in Mathematics

1.    General Education Requirements:.......................................................... 42 s.h.

(see Section 6, Undergraduate Studies, Requirements for

   Baccalaureate Degree Programs)

2.    Foreign Language Requirement:.............................................................. 12 s.h.

(through level 1004)

3.    Common Mathematics Core Courses:................................................. 27 s.h.

MATH 2171:  Calculus I......................................................................... 4 s.h.

MATH 2172:  Calculus I......................................................................... 4 s.h.

MATH 2173:  Calculus III....................................................................... 4 s.h.

MATH 3256:  Linear Algebra............................................................... 3 s.h.

MATH 3263:  Introduction to Modern Algebra.................................... 3 hrs

MATH 3307:  Mathematical Statistics I............................................... 3 hrs

MATH 4331:  Intro. to Ordinary Differential Equ................................. 3 hrs

MATH 5101:  Advanced Calculus ....................................................... 3 s.h.

4.    Concentration Area:............................................................................................ 30 – 39 s.h.

To include minor or specified cognates – choose one area:

q       Mathematics:............................................................................. 33 – 39 s.h.

CSCI 2600.................................................................... 3 s.h.

MATH elective............................................................... 3 s.h.    

MATH elective............................................................... 3 s.h.   

         [electives to be chosen from the list below]

Minor............................................................................. 24 – 30 s.h.

q       Statistics:..................................................................................... 30 s.h.

CSCI 2510 or 2600....................................................... 3 s.h.

MATH STAT elective..................................................... 3 s.h.

MATH STAT elective..................................................... 3 s.h.

MATH STAT elective..................................................... 3 s.h.

         [electives to be chosen from the list below]

Cognates..................................................................... 18 s.h.

CSCI 5774.................................................. 3 s.h.

MATH 3308................................................. 3 s.h.

MATH 5031................................................. 3 s.h.

MATH 5801................................................. 3 s.h.

Choose 6 s.h. from this list......................... 6 s.h.

BIOS 3501................. 3 s.h.

BIOS 4371................. 1 s.h.

BIOS 4372................. 1 s.h.

BIOS 4373................. 1 s.h.

BIOS 5450................. 3 s.h.

BIOS 5500................. 3 s.h.

BIOS 5575................. 3 s.h.

DSCI 4493................. 3 s.h.

ECON 3343............... 3 s.h.

ECON 4430............... 3 s.h.

MATH 4201................ 3 s.h.

MATH 5000................ 3 s.h.

MATH 5132................ 3 s.h.

q       Computer Science:............................................................... 34 s.h.

CSCI 3573.................................................................... 3 s.h.

MATH elective............................................................... 3 s.h.

MATH elective............................................................... 3 s.h.

           [electives to be chosen from the list below]

Cognates..................................................................... 25 s.h.

CSCI 2510.................................................. 3 s.h.

CSCI 2610, 2611........................................ 4 s.h.

CSCI 3510.................................................. 3 s.h.

CSCI 3601.................................................. 3 s.h.

CSCI 3650.................................................. 3 s.h.

MATH 2427................................................. 3 s.h.

Choose 6 s.h. from this list......................... 6 s.h.

CSCI 3526................. 3 s.h.

CSCI 3575................. 3 s.h.

CSCI 3700................. 3 s.h.

CSCI 3800................. 3 s.h.

CSCI 4200................. 3 s.h.

CSCI 4520................. 3 s.h.

CSCI 4627................. 3 s.h.

CSCI 4630................. 3 s.h.

MATH 4332................ 3 s.h.

 

 

5.      Electives to complete requirements for graduation

 

 

 

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Suitable 3-hour Mathematics Electives

These courses are acceptable electives for either the mathematics concentration or the computer science concentration:

 

Ø      MATH 3174: Vector Calculus

Ø      MATH 3233: College Geometry

Ø      MATH 3308: Mathematical Statistics II

Ø      MATH 3573:  Introduction to Numerical Analysis

Ø      MATH 4201: Intro. to Stochastic Processes

Ø      MATH 4332:  The Calculus of Finite Differences

Ø      MATH 5000:  Introduction to Sampling Design

Ø      MATH 5002:  Logic for Mathematics and Computer Science

Ø      MATH 5021:  Number Theory I

Ø      MATH 5064:  Introduction to Modern Algebra II

Ø      MATH 5102:  Advanced Calculus II

Ø      MATH 5110:  Elementary Complex Variables

Ø      MATH 5121:  Numerical Analysis in One Variable

Ø      MATH 5122:  Numerical Analysis in Several Variable

Ø      MATH 5131:  Deterministic Methods in Operations Research

Ø      MATH 5132:  Probabilistic Methods in Operations Research

Ø      MATH 5311:  Mathematical Physics

Ø      MATH 5322:  Foundations of Mathematics

Ø      MATH 5551:  The Historical Development of Mathematics

Ø      MATH 5581:  Theory of Equations

Ø      MATH 5601:  Non-Euclidean Geometry

Ø      MATH 5801:  Probability Theory

 

 

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Suitable 3-hour Statistics Option Electives

These courses are acceptable electives for the option in statistics:

 

Ø      MATH 3174: Vector Calculus

Ø      MATH 3233: College Geometry

Ø      MATH 3573:  Introduction to Numerical Analysis

Ø      MATH 4201: Intro. to Stochastic Processes

Ø      MATH 4332:  The Calculus of Finite Differences

Ø      MATH 5000:  Introduction to Sampling Design

Ø      MATH 5002:  Logic for Mathematics and Computer Science

Ø      MATH 5021:  Number Theory I

Ø      MATH 5064:  Introduction to Modern Algebra II

Ø      MATH 5102:  Advanced Calculus II

Ø      MATH 5110:  Elementary Complex Variables

Ø      MATH 5121:  Numerical Analysis in One Variable

Ø      MATH 5122:  Numerical Analysis in Several Variable

Ø      MATH 5131:  Deterministic Methods in Operations Research

Ø      MATH 5132:  Probabilistic Methods in Operations Research

Ø      MATH 5311:  Mathematical Physics

Ø      MATH 5322:  Foundations of Mathematics

Ø      MATH 5551:  The Historical Development of Mathematics

Ø      MATH 5581:  Theory of Equations

Ø      MATH 5601:  Non-Euclidean Geometry

 

 

 

 

 

For more information, please contact one of the following:

 

Professor Timothy D. Hudson                                 Professor Said Said

Mathematics Area Coordinator                               Statistics Area Coordinator

328 – 6703                                                                328 – 4107                           

hudsont@mail.ecu.edu                                             saids@mail.ecu.edu