{"id":2048,"date":"2015-12-10T15:44:54","date_gmt":"2015-12-10T23:44:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.wou.edu\/las\/?page_id=2048"},"modified":"2015-12-15T11:50:28","modified_gmt":"2015-12-15T19:50:28","slug":"mathematics-4-yr-degree-plan","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/wou.edu\/las\/mathematics-4-yr-degree-plan\/","title":{"rendered":"Mathematics 4 yr degree Model"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1><strong>B.S. Mathematics Major<\/strong><\/h1>\n<h1><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/h1>\n<table style=\"width: 100%;max-width: 700px;border: 1px #c4c6c8 solid\">\n<tbody>\n<tr style=\"background-color: #c4c6c8;border-color: #4f4f4f\">\n<th>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: left\"><strong>Freshman Year<\/strong><\/h2>\n<\/th>\n<th>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: right\"><strong>Credits<\/strong><\/h2>\n<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>CS 161 Computer Science I<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: right\">5<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"background-color: #f2f2f2\">\n<td>WR 115, 135 \u00a0College Writing I &amp; II<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: right\">8<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>MTH 111 College Algebra<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: right\">4<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"background-color: #f2f2f2\">\n<td>MTH 112 Elementary Functions \u00a0\u00a0<strong>(Pre-req is MTH 111)<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: right\">4<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>MTH 251 Calculus I \u00a0<strong>(Pre-req is MTH 112)<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: right\">5<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"background-color: #f2f2f2\">\n<td>COM 111 Principles of Public Speaking<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: right\">3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>xx<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: right\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"background-color: #f2f2f2\">\n<td>xx<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: right\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>General Education, Minor &amp; Electives<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: right\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"background-color: #f2f2f2\">\n<td>Year Total:<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: right\">48<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 5px;background-color: #ffffff\">\n<td style=\"height: 20px\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: right\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<table style=\"width: 100%;max-width: 700px;border: 1px #c4c6c8 solid\">\n<tbody>\n<tr style=\"background-color: #c4c6c8;border-color: #4f4f4f\">\n<th>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: left\"><strong><span>Sophomore<\/span> Year<\/strong><\/h2>\n<\/th>\n<th>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: right\"><strong>Credits<\/strong><\/h2>\n<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top\">PH 211 \u00a0General Physics with Calculus<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: right;vertical-align: top\">4<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"background-color: #f2f2f2\">\n<td><span style=\"color: #800000\">\u00a0<\/span>MTH 252, 253 Calculus II &amp; III<span style=\"color: #800000\"> \u00a0 \u00a0<strong>(Pre-req is MTH 251)<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: right\">8<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>MTH 254 Multivariate Calculus I \u00a0<strong>(Pre-req is MTH 253)<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: right\">5<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"background-color: #f2f2f2\">\n<td>MTH 280 Introduction to Proof \u00a0<strong>(Pre-req is MTH 252)<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: right\">4<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>MTH 341 Linear Algebra I \u00a0\u00a0<strong>(Pre-req is MTH 280)<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: right\">4<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"background-color: #f2f2f2\">\n<td><span><strong>Choose one of the following:<\/strong><\/span> <strong>(Pre-req is MTH 280)<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>MTH 337 Geometry<\/li>\n<li>MTH 346 Number Theory<\/li>\n<li>MTH \u00a0355 Discrete Mathematics<\/li>\n<li>MTH 441 Number Theory<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: right\">4<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>xx<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: right\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"background-color: #f2f2f2\">\n<td>\n<div><span>General Education, Minor &amp; Electives<\/span><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: right\">20<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<div><span>Year Total:<\/span><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: right\">\u00a045<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"height: 20px\">\n<div><span><\/span><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: right\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<table style=\"width: 100%;max-width: 700px;border: 1px #c4c6c8 solid\">\n<tbody>\n<tr style=\"background-color: #c4c6c8;border-color: #4f4f4f\">\n<th>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: left\"><strong>Junior Year<\/strong><\/h2>\n<\/th>\n<th>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: right\"><strong>Credits<\/strong><\/h2>\n<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>MTH 344 Group Theory \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0(pre-req \u00a0MTH 341 and one of following: 337, 346, 355 or 441)<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: right\">4<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"background-color: #f2f2f2\">\n<td>MTH 311, 312 \u00a0Advanced Calculus I &amp; II \u00a0 (pre-req MTH 344)<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: right\">4<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>MTH 345 Ring Theory \u00a0<span> (pre-req MTH 344)<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: right\">4<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"background-color: #f2f2f2\">\n<td>MTH 365 Math Probability \u00a0<span> (pre-req MTH 253 or 254)<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: right\">4<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>MTH 366 \u00a0Mathematical Statistics \u00a0<span> (pre-req MTH 365)<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: right\">4<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"background-color: #f2f2f2\">\n<td>MTH upper division electives<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: right\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>xx<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: right\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"background-color: #f2f2f2\">\n<td>\n<div><span>General Education, Minor &amp; Electives<\/span><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: right\">24<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<div><span>Year Total:<\/span><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: right\">48<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"height: 20px\">\n<div><span><\/span><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: right\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<table style=\"width: 100%;max-width: 700px;border: 1px #c4c6c8 solid\">\n<tbody>\n<tr style=\"background-color: #c4c6c8;border-color: #4f4f4f\">\n<th>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: left\"><strong>Senior Year<\/strong><\/h2>\n<\/th>\n<th>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: right\"><strong>Credits<\/strong><\/h2>\n<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>MTH 403 \u00a0Senior Project I<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: right\">2<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"background-color: #f2f2f2\">\n<td>MTH 404 Senior Project II \u00a0<span>(pre-req MTH 403)<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: right\">2<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span>MTH upper division electives<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: right\">15 &#8211; 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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.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Opportunities<\/strong><\/h3>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #333333\">Present research at WOU&#8217;s<\/span> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/wou.edu\/events\/academic_excellence\/\">Academic Excellence Showcase<\/a><\/h4>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #333333\">Give a talk at a<\/span> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/sections.maa.org\/pnw\/meeting\/\">regional MAA conference<\/a><\/h4>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #333333\">Participate in a<\/span> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/wou.edu\/math\/career-center\/summer-programs-for-undergraduates\/\">Summer Research Experience<\/a><\/h4>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #333333\">Take the<\/span> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/math.scu.edu\/putnam\/\">Putnam Exam<\/a><\/h4>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #333333\">Attend the<\/span> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.math.unl.edu\/%7Encuwm\/18thAnnual\/\">Nebraska Conference for Undergraduate Women in Mathematics<\/a><\/h4>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #333333\">Volunteer at our annual<\/span> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/wou.edu\/math\/sk\">SK Math Day<\/a> <span style=\"color: #333333\">for high school girls<\/span><\/h4>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #333333\">Mentor local children in Math 396 in our<\/span> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/wou.edu\/math\/degrees-programs-2\/elementary-and-elementarymiddle-level-mathematics\/\">Math Buddy<\/a> <span style=\"color: #333333\">program<\/span><\/h4>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #333333\">Be a<\/span> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/wou.edu\/mathcenter\">math tutor<\/a>!<\/h4>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #333333\">Learn to be an<\/span> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/wou.edu\/math\/EMIL\">Elementary Mathematics Instructional Leader<\/a><\/h4>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #333333\">Join the<\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/wou.edu\/math\/news-activities\/math-club\/\" target=\"_blank\">WOU Math Club<\/a><\/h4>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Math Career Center<\/strong><\/h3>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Discover the <a href=\"https:\/\/wou.edu\/math\/career-center\/\" target=\"_blank\">Math Career Center resources<\/a><\/p>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #333333\">Gain experience <a href=\"https:\/\/wou.edu\/student\/career\/student\/experience.php\" target=\"_blank\">Service Learning Career Center\u00a0<\/a><\/span><\/h4>\n<div class=\"contact-us-1\">\n<h4><span style=\"color: #333333\">Explore the<\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bls.gov\/ooh\/\" target=\"_blank\">Occupational Handbook<\/a><\/h4>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"contact-us-1\">\n<h5>Contact<\/h5>\n<h4><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/wou.edu\/math\/\" target=\"_blank\">Mathematics Department<\/a><\/strong><\/h4>\n<p><strong>(503) 838-8465<\/strong>\u00a0| or <strong>e-mail:<\/strong><a href=\"mailto:pricesl@wou.edu\">pricesl@wou.edu<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>B.S. 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