Mathematics BA 4-Year Plan

The 4-Year Plan is a model for completing your BA in Mathematics degree in a timely manner. The plan below is one of several possible ways for you to complete the BA in Mathematics degree. Your individualized plan may look different if you have already fulfilled some requirements. Check your Financial Aid as it may require additional term credits for full-time funding.

  • Program: Bachelor of Arts: Mathematics
  • Total Credits: 120
  • Catalog: 2024-2025

First Year

Curriculum Course Course Title Credits
Fall (1st Fall)
Core Requirement: LASC Goal 4 MATH 261 Calculus I 4
Core Requirement: MATH 260 Computer Calculus 1
First-Year Experience Course FYE 101 First Year Experience 1
LASC Goal 1A COMM 100 Speech Communication 3
LASC Goal 1B ENGL 101 English Composition 3
LASC     3
Total Credits: 15
Spring (1st Spring)
Core Requirement: MATH 262 Calculus II 4
Core Requirement: MATH 311 Intro to Proof and Abstract Math 3
Related Requirement: CSIS 152 Intro to Computers and Programming Ia 3
LASC     3
LASC     3
Total Credits: 16

 

Second Year

Curriculum Course Course Title Credits
Fall (2nd Fall)
Core Requirement: MATH 323 Multi-Variable and Vector Calculus 4
MATH Elective: MATH 3** 4**   3
LASC     3
LASC     3
LASC     3
Total Credits: 16
Spring (2nd Spring)
Core Requirement: MATH 327 Intro to Linear Algebra 3
Core Requirement: MATH 291 LaTeX 1
Core Requirement: MATH 392 Sophomore Seminar 1
MATH Elective: MATH *** 300-level or higher 3
LASC     3
LASC/WI     3
Total Credits: 14

 

Third Year

Curriculum Course Course Title Credits
Fall (3rd Fall)
Core Requirement: MATH 361 Intermediate Analysis I 4
MATH Elective: MATH *** 300-level or higher 3
LASC     3
LASC     3
LASC     3
Total Credits: 16
Spring (3rd Spring)
MATH Elective: MATH *** 300-level or higher 3
MATH Elective: MATH *** 300-level or higher 3
Writing Intensive: 200-level or higher     3
General Elective/Minor Course:     3
General Elective/Minor Course:     3
Total Credits: 15

 

Fourth

Curriculum Course Course Title Credits
Fall (4th Fall)
Core Requirement: MATH 476 Abstract Algebra I 4
Writing Intensive: 200-level or higher     3
General Elective/Minor Course:     3
General Elective/Minor Course:     3
General Elective/Minor Course:     3
Total Credits: 16
Spring (4th Spring)
Core Requirement: WI for major MATH 491 Mathematical Writing 3
Core Requirement: MATH 492 Senior Seminar 1
General Elective/Minor Course:     3
General Elective/Minor Course:     3
General Elective/Minor Course:     2
Total Credits: 12