Degree Plan
Bachelor of Arts in Mathematical Sciences
Core Curriculum Requirement
10 - Communication – 6 semester hours
- ENGL 1301
- ENGL 1302
20 - Mathematics – 3 semester hours
- MATH 1314 - College Math or Higher
30 - Life and Physical Science – 7 semester hours
- Natural Science
- Natural Science
BIOL, CHEM, GEOL, PHYS or Bio/Physical Science. No labs required.
40 - Language, Philosophy & Culture – 3 semester hours
- Humanities, Literature, PHIL, Modern or Classical Lit.
50 - Creative Arts – 3 semester hours
- ARTS, MUSI, or DRAM
60 - American History – 6 semester hours
- HIST 1301
- HIST 1302
70 - Political Science – 6 semester hours
- PSCI 2305
- PSCI 2306
80 - Social/Behavioral Sciences – 3 semester hours
- Anthropology, Criminal Justice, Economics, Geography, Political Science, Psychology or Sociology
90 - Institutionally Designated Option – 6 semester hours
- SPCH 1311, 1315, 1318, or 1321
- COSC 1301 or 1401 or BCIS 1305
Major Requirements
BA Program Requirements – 10 semester hours
- ENGL 3430 – Professional Writing
- SPCH (CORE)
- Computer Literacy (CORE)
- Sophomore Foreign Language
- Sophomore Foreign Language
MATH LD Pre-reqs – 20 semester hours
- MATH 2413
- MATH 2414
- MATH 2415 or 2320 – 4 s.h. from Calculus III or Differential Equations
- COSC 1436 – Programming Fundamentals I
- COSC 1437 – Programming Fundamentals II
MATH UD General Requirements - 21 semester hours
- MATH 3347 – Operations Research
- MATH 3361 – Linear Algebra
- MATH 3391 – Probability and Statistics II
- MATH 4310 – Fundamental Concepts of Analysis
- MATH 4378 – Numerical Analysis
- MATH 4391 – Probability & Statistics II
- MATH 4311 – Modern Algebra
MATH UD Specialization – 18 semester hours
- LD/UD MATH (3 s.h. LD or UD Elective. LD Elective must have minimal prerequisite of 6 s.h. of calculus).
- MATH 3362 – Discrete Structures
- MATH 3357 – Introduction to Higher Geometry
- COSC or MATH*
- COSC or MATH*
- COSC or MATH*
*9 s.h. of UD mathematics (MATH) or computer science (COSC) courses. Excluding MATH courses w/ "teacher education" prerequisite"
LD/UD Free Electives and/or Minor – 12 semester hours
- Elective
- Elective
- Elective
- Elective
NOTES:
- s.h. = semester hours
- LD = Lower Division (Community College-Level: Freshman, 1000-level /Sophomore, 2000-level)
- UD = Upper Division (University-Level: Junior, 3000-level /Senior, 4000-level)
- The student is responsible for fulfilling all requirements on this degree plan and is encouraged to review the catalog that governs this degree plan.
- Substitutions in this degree plan must be approved by following the same procedures as for the degree.
- This document is an unofficial guide to your degree. Please contact an advisor for an official degree plan.
- Must meet minimum requirements: 120 s.h. overall, 36 s.h. UD, of which 30 s.h. must be completed at UHV.