Catalog: American University Catalog 2015-2016 Program: Mathematics (BS) Minimum Credits Required:__________________
Mathematics (BS) Offered by the Department of Mathematics and Statistics, College of Arts and Sciences.
Admission to the Program Formal admission to the major requires a cumulative grade point average of 2.00 (on a 4.00 scale) and departmental approval. Students who wish to obtain credentials for teaching grade 7-12 mathematics may take a 36-credit hour second major. Students must have a 3.00 grade point average to be admitted to the second major in secondary education. For information on admission and program requirements, see the School of Education secondary education program.
University Requirements 120 credit hours with a cumulative GPA of 2.00 or better Completion of college writing requirement Completion of university mathematics requirement
General Education Requirements A total of ten courses, consisting of two courses from each of the five foundational areas At least one course from Area Five: The Natural and Mathematical Sciences must include a laboratory science component No more than two courses may be taken in the same discipline
Major Requirements 53 credit hours with grades of C or better
Course Requirements Required (38 credit hours) Course Name CSC-280 Introduction to Computer Science I MATH-221 Calculus I MATH-222 Calculus II MATH-310 Linear Algebra MATH-313 Calculus III MATH-321 Differential Equations MATH-403 Foundations of Mathematics MATH-412 Introduction to Modern Algebra MATH-420 Introduction to Analysis MATH-450 Complex Analysis
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STAT-202 Basic Statistics (with permission of department) or STAT-203 Basic Statistics with Calculus
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One course (3 credit hours) from the following: Course Name MATH-404 Advanced Calculus of Several Variables MATH-410 Geometry MATH-421 Measure Theory and Integration MATH-440 Topology MATH-480 Advanced Topics in Mathematics (approved topic)
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One course (3 credit hours) from the following: Course Name MATH-405 Mathematical Logic MATH-413 Rings and Fields
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MATH-415 Number Theory MATH-480 Advanced Topics in Mathematics (approved topic)
One course (3 credit hours) from the following: Course Name MATH-401 Probability MATH-451 Partial Differential Equations MATH-465 Numerical Analysis: Basic Problems MATH-470 History of Mathematics MATH-480 Advanced Topics in Mathematics (approved topic)
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A two-course sequence (6-8 credit hours) from the following: Note: This requirement may be waived for students with more than one major in this department. Course Name BIO-110 General Biology I FA5 and BIO-210 General Biology II FA5
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CHEM-110 General Chemistry I FA5 and CHEM-210 General Chemistry II FA5
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PHYS-110 Principles of Physics I FA5 and PHYS-210 Principles of Physics II FA5
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STAT-302 Intermediate Statistics and STAT-402 Introduction to Mathematical Statistics
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Two additional MATH 500-level courses
Mathematics Majors with a Second Major in Secondary Education Course Requirements Required (44 credit hours) Course Name CSC-280 Introduction to Computer Science I MATH-221 Calculus I MATH-222 Calculus II MATH-310 Linear Algebra MATH-313 Calculus III MATH-401 Probability MATH-403 Foundations of Mathematics MATH-410 Geometry MATH-412 Introduction to Modern Algebra MATH-420 Introduction to Analysis MATH-470 History of Mathematics
STAT-202 Basic Statistics (with permission of department) or STAT-203 Basic Statistics with Calculus
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3 credit hours in MATH or STAT at the 300-level or higher
A two-course sequence (6-8 credit hours) from the following: Note: This requirement may be waived for students with more than one major in this department. Course Name BIO-110 General Biology I FA5 and BIO-210 General Biology II FA5
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CHEM-110 General Chemistry I FA5 and CHEM-210 General Chemistry II FA5
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PHYS-110 Principles of Physics I FA5 and PHYS-210 Principles of Physics II FA5
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STAT-302 Intermediate Statistics and STAT-402 Introduction to Mathematical Statistics
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Two additional MATH 500-level courses
Combined BS in Mathematics and MA in Mathematics American University offers students the opportunity to earn both undergraduate and graduate degrees through its combined bachelor’s/master’s programs. See Combined Bachelor’s and Master’s Degrees for more information. This program enables students to earn both a BS in Mathematics and an MA in Mathematics.
Requirements Optional Sequences Undergraduate students should apply by the end of the junior year. Students should have a minimum grade point average of 3.20 in major courses and have completed one of the following sequences: Course Name MATH-612 Introduction to Modern Algebra and MATH-613 Rings and Fields or MATH-620 Introduction to Analysis and MATH-621 Measure Theory and Integration
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All requirements for the BS in Mathematics Undergraduate students may apply up to 9 credit hours of approved graduate-level coursework to satisfy the requirements of both degrees.
All requirements for the MA in Mathematics Including a minimum of 18 credit hours completed in residence in graduate status after the undergraduate degree has been awarded. Students must finish the master’s degree requirements within three years from the date of first enrollment in the master’s program. Notes:
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