Mathematics Prerequisite and Placement Guide
| PREREQUISITES AND PLACEMENT GUIDE | Be sure to see an advisor to determine which mathematics course you should take. |
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| MTH Prereq | Course (course descriptions) |
General Education? | Next course | |
| None | MTH 101 Algebraic Foundations | 111, 211 or 243 | ||
| None | MTH 105 Math in Society | Foundational Skills: Mathematics | ||
| None | MTH 110 Applied College Mathematics (Not a substitute for a major that requires MTH 111) |
Foundational Skills: Mathematics | ||
| 095* or 101* | MTH 111 College Algebra | Foundational Skills: Mathematics | 112 | |
| 111* | MTH 112 Elementary Functions | Foundational Skills: Mathematics | 251 | |
| 095* or 101* | MTH 211 Foundations of Elementary Mathematics I | Foundational Skills: Mathematics (+ MTH 212) | 212 | |
| 211 | MTH 212 Foundations of Elementary Mathematics II | Foundational Skills: Mathematics (+ MTH 211) | 213 | |
| 212 | MTH 213 Foundations of Elementary Mathematics III | 39* / 49* | ||
| None | MTH 231 Elements of Discrete Mathematics I | Foundational Skills: Mathematics | 232 | |
| 231** | MTH 232 Elements of Discrete Mathematics II | 354 | ||
| 095* or 101* | MTH 243 Introduction to Probability and Statistics | Foundational Skills: Mathematics | ||
| 112* | MTH 251 Calculus I | Foundational Skills: Mathematics | 252 | |
| *with a grade of C- or better, or satisfactory score on WOU’s math placement test **with a grade of C- or better Also see the AP Calculus – AP Statistics – CLEP credit Placement Guide |
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| PREREQUISITE PATHWAYS | |
| No prerequisite courses | |
MTH 101 | MTH 105 | MTH 110 | MTH 231 |
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| Mathematics (all Mathematics majors) pathway | |
MTH 101 (if needed) > MTH 111 > MTH 112 > MTH 251 > higher level mathematics courses |
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| Mathematics Education (EC/ELEM & ELEM/MS) pathway | |
MTH 101 (if needed) > MTH 211 > MTH 212 > MTH 213 > higher level mathematics education courses |
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| Mathematics for CS/IS pathway | |
MTH 231 > MTH 232 > MTH 354 |
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