康伯斯威尔大学

The purpose of the Mathematics Major is to promote competency in the calculus, algebraic structures, and function theory with applications.

This program is designed to promote academic excellence, prepare students for life-long learning, and continued scholarship in mathematics. Thus ensuring that our graduates are well prepared to (1) enter the job market in mathematics or a related field and (2) engage in graduate study in mathematics or a related field.

Careers in Mathematics

• Actuary
• Computer and Information Research Scientist
• Economist
• Financial Analyst
• Mathematician
• Market Research Analyst
• Postsecondary Teacher
• Statistician
• Architect
• Astronaut
• Forensic Analyst
• Nuclear Engineer

Mathematics Major with Teacher Certification

Required Courses: 36

Take each course on this list:
MTH 112* Trigonometry and Analytic Geometry 3
MTH 200 Discrete Mathematics 3
MTH 210* Calculus I 4
MTH 211 Calculus II 4
MTH 310 Calculus III 4
MTH 331 Probability and Statistics 3
MTH 402 Modern Geometry 3

Choose two courses from this list:
MTH 305 Number Theory 3
MTH 401 Modern Algebra I 3
MTH 430 Foundations of Analysis I 3

Choose courses totaling six hours from this list: 6 Hours
MTH 305 Number Theory 3
MTH 311 Differential Equations 3
MTH 350 Introduction to Linear Algebra 3
MTH 390 Independent Study 1-3
MTH 400 Special Topics 1-3
MTH 401 Modern Algebra I 3
MTH 411 Modern Algebra II 3
MTH 430 Foundations of Analysis I 3
MTH 431 Foundations of Analysis II 3
MTH 440 Topology 3
MTH 490 Independent Study 1-3

Additional Requirements:

CIS 100* Computer Concepts and Applications 3
MTH 450 Methods and Materials of Teaching Mathematics 3

Mathematics Major – No Teacher Certification

Mathematics Major: 41 Hours

Requirements: 27

Take each course on this list:
MTH 200 Discrete Mathematics 3
MTH 210* Calculus I 4
MTH 211 Calculus II 4
MTH 310 Calculus III 4
MTH 350 Introduction to Linear Algebra 3

Choose one course from this list:
MTH 311 Differential Equations 3
MTH 331 Probability and Statistics 3

Take one of the following sequences:
MTH 401 Modern Algebra I 3
MTH 411 Modern Algebra II 3
Or
MTH 430 Foundations of Analysis I 3
MTH 431 Foundations of Analysis II 3

Electives: 9 Hours

Choose courses totaling nine hours from this list:
MTH 305 Number Theory 3
MTH 311 Differential Equations 3
MTH 331 Probability and Statistics 3
MTH 350 Introduction to Linear Algebra 3
MTH 390 Independent Study 1-3
MTH 400 Special Topics 1-3
MTH 401 Modern Algebra I 3
MTH 411 Modern Algebra II 3
MTH 402 Modern Geometry 3
MTH 430 Foundations of Analysis I 3
MTH 431 Foundations of Analysis II 3
MTH 440 Topology 3
MTH 490 Independent Study 1-3

Additional Courses: (minimum) 5 Hours

Required
PHY 241 General University Physics I 4
PHY 243 General University Physics I Laboratory 1

Recommended
PHY 242 General University Physics II 4
PHY 244 General University Physics II Laboratory 1