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2006-2008 Catalog of Courses

Department of Mathematics

College of Natural Sciences

www.math.uni.edu/

 

Staff:

J. Ridenhour, Head. R. Campbell, M. Ecker, J. Haack, S. Kirmani, M. Lee, L. Leutzinger, S. Luo, C. Miller, D. Mupasiri, G. Nelson, J. Noh, M. Prophet, E. Rathmell, V. Rayevskaya, J. Ribando, S. Riehl, D. Shaw, M. Somodi, A. Stanley, B. Stevens, D. Thiessen, B. Townsend, J. Wilkinson.

 

The Department of Mathematics offers the following undergraduate programs, and program certificate.  Specific requirements for these programs are listed within this Department of Mathematics section in the following order:

 

Undergraduate Majors (B.A.)

Mathematics

Mathematics--Applied

Mathematics--Statistics and Actuarial Science

Mathematics--Teaching

 

Minors

Mathematics

Mathematics--Teaching

Mathematics (K-6)--Teaching

Statistics and Actuarial Science

 

Notes:

  1. A student majoring or minoring in mathematics, who has a grade point average of less than 2.25 in all departmental courses used for that major or minor may not apply to her/his major or minor a departmental course in which a grade of less than C- is earned.


  2. Undergraduate students who have been admitted to the university provisionally because of non-satisfaction of the high school mathematics requirements may not enroll in any mathematics credit course before this requirement has been met.


  3. Students who complete the requirements for more than one program (major or minor) within mathematics may have that noted on their transcripts.


Bachelor of Arts Degree Programs

Mathematics Major

The Mathematics major requires a minimum of 120 total hours to graduate. This total includes Liberal Arts Core requirements and the following specified major requirements, plus electives to complete the minimum of 120 hours. Liberal Arts Core courses included in major program requirements are distinguished by italics.

 

Required:
Mathematics:

Common core: 800:060; 800:061; 800:062; 800:076

15 hours

Mathematics core: 800:140; 800:141; 800:160; 800:162

12 hours
Electives:

Mathematics: either 800:194 and four courses as described below, or 800:195 and

three courses as described below. One course must be from each of Groups I, II,

III. If a fourth course is required, it may be either any other course from Groups I, II,

III, or any course that has one of the courses from Groups I, II, and III as a

prerequisite.

 

Group I:

800:155; 800:161; 800:165; 800:167.

Group II:

800:142; 800:149; 800:152; 800:156; 800:176*.

Group III:

800:144; 800:169; 800:180; 800:181; 800:182; 800:185.

12-13 hours
Total
39-40 hours

 

*800:176 requires 810:034, 810:035, or 810:036 as a prerequisite.

 

Mathematics Major--Applied

The Mathematics--Applied major requires a minimum of 120 total hours to graduate. This total includes Liberal Arts Core requirements and the following specified major requirements, plus electives to complete the minimum of 120 hours. Liberal Arts Core courses included in major program requirements are distinguished by italics.

 

Required:
Mathematics:

Common core: 800:060; 800:061; 800:062; 800:076

15 hours

Applied core: 800:074; 800:140; 800:149; 800:176 

Two of the following: 800:141; 800:150; 800:178.

18 hours

Computer Science: 810:034 or 810:036

3 hours
Electives:

Mathematics: Either 800:194 and three of the courses listed below, or 800:195 and

two of the courses listed below.

 

The course 800:141, 800:150, 800:178 not taken in the applied core. 800:142,

800:152, 800:154, 800:155, 800:156, 800:160, 800:161, 800:167, 800:171,

800:174, 800:175, 800:177, 800:184, 800:187.

9-10 hours
Total
45-46 hours

 

Note: The Liberal Arts Core requirement 1C is to be met by either 800:072 or 800:092; a student who does not satisfy 1C by 800:072 is required to select 800:174 in the elective category.

 

Mathematics Major--Statistics and Actuarial Science

The Mathematics--Statistics and Actuarial Science major requires a minimum of 120 total hours to graduate. This total includes Liberal Arts Core requirements and the following specified major requirements, plus electives to complete the minimum of 120 hours. Liberal Arts Core courses included in major program requirements are distinguished by italics.

 

Required:
Mathematics:

Common core: 800:060; 800:061; 800:062; 800:076

15 hours

Statistics core: 800:072; 800:121; 800:152; 800:174; 800:175

15 hours

Computer Science: 810:030 or 810:035 or 810:036 or 810:061

3-4 hours
Electives:

Mathematics: either 800:194 and at least 9 credit hours from the following, or

800:195 and at least 6 credit hours from the following: 800:080; 800:146 (to a

maximum of 3 credit hours); 800:153; 800:154; 800:157; 800:158; 800:170;

800:171; 800:176; 800:177; 800:196.

9-10 hours
Total
42-43 hours

 

Mathematics Major--Teaching

The Mathematics--Teaching major requires a minimum of 130 total hours to graduate. This total includes Liberal Arts Core requirements, the Professional Education Requirements, and the following specified major requirements, plus electives to complete the minimum of 130 hours. Liberal Arts Core courses included in major program requirements are distinguished by italics.

 

Required:
Mathematics:

Common core: 800:060; 800:061; 800:062; 800:076

15 hours

Teaching core: 800:143; 800:160; 800:165 or 800:166; 800:173; 800:180 or 800:185;

800:183; 800:188; 800:190; two of the following -- 800:144, 800:162, 800:189 

30 hours

Mathematics: 800:096 or

Computer Science: 810:030 or 810:035 or 810:036 or 810:061

3-4 hours
Total
48-49 hours

 

For departmental approval to student teach, a student on the program must satisfy the university requirements to student teach and the following specific departmental requirements:
 
All grades in departmental courses to be applied to this program must be C- or higher unless the student's grade point average is 2.25 or higher in all the departmental courses to be applied to this program.

Minors

Mathematics Minor

Liberal Arts Core courses included in minor program requirements are distinguished by italics.

 

Required:

Mathematics: 800:060; 800:061; 800:076

11 hours

Electives from the following:          

Mathematics: 800:062, 800:074, 800:141, 800:142, 800:143, 800:144, 800:149,

800:150, 800:152, 800:154, 800:155, 800:156, 800:157, 800:158, 800:160,

800:161, 800:162, 800:165, 800:167, 800:168, 800:169, 800:173, 800:174,

800:175, 800:176, 800:177, 800:178, 800:180, 800:181, 800:182, 800:185,

800:187, 800:189, 800:196. 

12 hours
Total
23 hours

 

Mathematics Minor--Teaching

Liberal Arts Core courses included in minor program requirements are distinguished by italics.

 

Required:

Mathematics: 800:060; 800:061; 800:072 or 800:173; 800:076; 800:143; 800:160;

800:165; 800:188; 800:190

29 hours

Mathematics: 800:096 or

Computer Science: 810:030 or 810:035 or 810:036 or 810:061

3-4 hours
Total
32-33 hours

 

Mathematics Minor (K-6)--Teaching

Liberal Arts Core courses included in minor program requirements are distinguished by italics.

 

Required:

One of the following three Liberal Arts Core courses:          

Mathematics: 800:023; 800:072; 800:092.

3 hours

Mathematics: 800:030; 800:037; 800:111; 800:112; 800:113; 800:114

20 hours

One of the following two courses:

Mathematics: 800:137; 800:192.

1 hour
Total
24 hours

 

Statistics and Actuarial Science Minor

Liberal Arts Core courses included in minor program requirements are distinguished by italics.

 

Required:

Mathematics: 800:060; 800:061; 800:072; 800:152

14 hours

Electives                                   

Mathematics: 800:062, 800:076, 800:080, 800:146, 800:154, 800:157, 800:158,

800:171, 800:174, 800:175, 800:177, 800:196.

9 hours
Total
23 hours
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