Mathematics 4 yr degree Model
B.S. Mathematics Major
Freshman Year |
Credits |
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CS 161 Computer Science I | 5 |
WR 115, 135 College Writing I & II | 8 |
MTH 111 College Algebra | 4 |
MTH 112 Elementary Functions (Pre-req is MTH 111) | 4 |
MTH 251 Calculus I (Pre-req is MTH 112) | 5 |
COM 111 Principles of Public Speaking | 3 |
xx | |
xx | |
General Education, Minor & Electives | |
Year Total: | 48 |
Sophomore Year |
Credits |
---|---|
PH 211 General Physics with Calculus | 4 |
MTH 252, 253 Calculus II & III (Pre-req is MTH 251) | 8 |
MTH 254 Multivariate Calculus I (Pre-req is MTH 253) | 5 |
MTH 280 Introduction to Proof (Pre-req is MTH 252) | 4 |
MTH 341 Linear Algebra I (Pre-req is MTH 280) | 4 |
Choose one of the following: (Pre-req is MTH 280)
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4 |
xx | |
General Education, Minor & Electives
|
20 |
Year Total:
|
45 |
|
Junior Year |
Credits |
---|---|
MTH 344 Group Theory (pre-req MTH 341 and one of following: 337, 346, 355 or 441) | 4 |
MTH 311, 312 Advanced Calculus I & II (pre-req MTH 344) | 4 |
MTH 345 Ring Theory (pre-req MTH 344) | 4 |
MTH 365 Math Probability (pre-req MTH 253 or 254) | 4 |
MTH 366 Mathematical Statistics (pre-req MTH 365) | 4 |
MTH upper division electives | |
xx | |
General Education, Minor & Electives
|
24 |
Year Total:
|
48 |
|
Senior Year |
Credits |
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MTH 403 Senior Project I | 2 |
MTH 404 Senior Project II (pre-req MTH 403) | 2 |
MTH upper division electives | 15 – 16 |
xx | |
xxx | |
General Education, Minor & Electives
|
24 |
Year Total:
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43-44 |
Math Placement Guide
Prerequisite Skills
Students who have completed pre-calculus or an introduction to calculus in high school and receive a qualifying score on the placement test may enroll in MTH 251 Calculus. Others may find it necessary to take MTH 111 College Algebra and MTH 112 Elementary Functions before starting the calculus sequence. These students should be advised carefully.
Opportunities
Present research at WOU’s Academic Excellence Showcase
Give a talk at a regional MAA conference
Participate in a Summer Research Experience
Take the Putnam Exam
Attend the Nebraska Conference for Undergraduate Women in Mathematics
Volunteer at our annual SK Math Day for high school girls
Mentor local children in Math 396 in our Math Buddy program
Be a math tutor!
Learn to be an Elementary Mathematics Instructional Leader
Join the WOU Math Club
Math Career Center
Discover the Math Career Center resources
Gain experience Service Learning Career Center
Explore theOccupational Handbook