Mathematics, B.S., Applied Mathematics Concentration

Concentration Requirements

The Department of Mathematics and Statistics offers the Bachelor of Science with a major in mathematics and concentration in applied mathematics. The program provides a broad background in core areas of applied mathematics, including differential equations, modeling, computational mathematics, numerical methods, and statistics.

Students must receive credit for CSC 1301 and CSC 1302 in Area F or as electives.

Major Area (39-43 Hours)

CTW Requirement (3 Hours)

Complete the following course to fulfill the Critical Thinking Through Writing (CTW) requirement:

MATH 3000 - Bridge to Higher Mathematics-CTW 3 Credit Hours

Mathematics Requirements (21-25 Hours)

MATH 2652 - Differential Equations 4 Credit Hours (If not taken in area F)
MATH 3350 - Scientific Computing 3 Credit Hours
MATH 4211 - Optimization 3 Credit Hours
MATH 4258 - Vector Calculus 3 Credit Hours
MATH 4265 - Partial Differential Equations 3 Credit Hours
MATH 4435 - Linear Algebra II 3 Credit Hours
MATH 4610 - Numerical Analysis I 3 Credit Hours
MATH 4751 - Mathematical Statistics I 3 Credit Hours

Major Electives (12 Hours)

Choose four courses from the following:

MATH 4010 - Mathematical Biology 3 Credit Hours
MATH 4275 - Applied Dynamical Systems 3 Credit Hours
MATH 4444 - Polynomials 3 Credit Hours
MATH 4548 - Methods of Regression and Analysis of Variance 3 Credit Hours
MATH 4620 - Numerical Analysis II 3 Credit Hours
MATH 4752 - Mathematical Statistics II 3 Credit Hours

Additional Major Course

Select three additional hours of 3000/4000-level mathematics courses, of which 3 hours at most may be at the 3000 level (excluding MATH 3020 , MATH 3030 , MATH 3050 , MATH 3070 , and MATH 3090 ).

Additional CoursesAdditional Courses Area

Additional courses must be taken as electives to complete a minimum of 120 semester hours.