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Common Mathematics Courses for First Four Semesters

First Semester (15 Credits)

  • MATH 140 - Calculus with Analytic Geometry I

  • CSE 103 - Intro to Programming Techniques

  • ENGL 15 - Composition and Rhetoric

  • SCIENCE ELECT - (Biology, Chemistry, or Physics)

  • PSU 007 - Freshman Seminar

Second Semester (16 Credits)

  • MATH 141 - Calculus with Analytic Geometry II

  • CSE 120 - Intermediate Programming

  • S/H/A ELECT - (Select from University List) Business Option, Schedule either ECON 002 or ECON 004; Education Pre-Certification Option, Schedule PSY 002 or HDFS 129 (Human Development and Family Studies) or PSY 213 (Developmental Psychology)

  • SCIENCE ELECT - (Biology, Chemistry, or Physics)

  • BBH or Kinesiology (Select from University List) or ESACT

Third Semester (17 Credits)

  • MATH 220 - Matrices

  • MATH 230 - Calculus and Vector Analysis

  • STABD 303 - Statistical Analysis I

  • S/H/A ELECT (Select from University List) Business Option, Schedule either ECON 002 or ECON 004; Computer Option - Replace one Elective with: CMPSC 231 - Intro to Computer Organization; Education Pre-Certification Option, Schedule PSY 002 or HDFS 129 (Human Development and Family Studies) or PSY 213 (Developmental Psychology)

  • NATURAL SCIENCE - (Select from University List)

  • ESACT

Fourth Semester (16 Credits)

  • MATH 251 - Ordinary and Partial Differential Equations

  • MTHBD 315W - Modern Algebra I

  • STABD 404 - Statistical Analysis II

  • S/H/A ELECT (Select from University List) Business Option - Replace one Elective with MIS 204-Intro Business Info Sys; Computer Option - Replace one Elective with: CMPSC 260-Discrete Mathematics for Cmp Sc

  • SUPPORTING (Select from University List)

For a complete list of the courses required in each option after the fourth semester and for the list of supporting courses for each option, see the checksheets section.


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