Mathematics
Program Learning Outcomes
- Graduates will be able to apply quantitative skills to evaluate, analyze, and synthesize mathematical equations.
- Graduates will be able to read and construct mathematical arguments and proofs.
- Graduates will be able to identify, formulate and analyze real-world problems with quantitative and statistical reasoning or mathematical techniques.
- Graduates will be able to utilize technological and computer skills appropriately as an effective tool in investigating, analyzing and solving problems.
- Graduates will be able to clearly communicate mathematical ideas in appropriate contexts visually, orally and in writing to a range of audiences.
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| Code | Title | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Field of Study - 18 credit hours | ||
| Required Courses | ||
| MATH 2305 | Discrete Mathematics | 3 |
| or MATH 1342 | Elementary Statistical Methods | |
| MATH 2414 | Calculus II | 4 |
| MATH 2415 | Calculus III | 4 |
| MATH 2418 | Linear Algebra 1 | 4 |
| MATH 2420 | Differential Equations | 4 |
| STC Core Curriculum - 42 credit hours | ||
| Complete 42 credit hours of required Core Curriculum including the following: 2 | 42 | |
| Mathematics | ||
| Calculus I | ||
| Life and Physical Sciences | ||
| General Chemistry I | ||
| General Chemistry II | ||
| Biology for Science Majors I | ||
| Biology for Science Majors II | ||
| Anatomy and Physiology I | ||
| Anatomy and Physiology II | ||
| College Physics I | ||
| College Physics II | ||
| University Physics I | ||
| University Physics II | ||
| Total Credit Hours | 60 | |
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For MATH 2418 Linear Algebra, 3 hours are scheduled for the field of study and 1 hour is scheduled to meet the general core education requirement for the Component Area Option.
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In addition to the courses in the Field of Study, the student is required to take 42 credit hours from the STC Core Curriculum.
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Recommended Course Sequence
| First Year | ||
|---|---|---|
| Fall | Credit Hours | |
| Creative Arts Elective - Core Curriculum | 3 | |
| ENGL 1301 | Composition I | 3 |
| MATH 2413 | Calculus I | 4 |
| Life and Physical Sciences Elective - Core Curriculum 1 | 4 | |
| Credit Hours | 14 | |
| Spring | ||
| ENGL 1302 | Composition II - Rhetoric | 3 |
| HIST 1301 |
United States History I or Mexican-American History I or African American History I |
3 |
| MATH 2414 | Calculus II | 4 |
| Life and Physical Sciences Elective - Core Curriculum 1 | 4 | |
| Credit Hours | 14 | |
| Summer | ||
| HIST 1302 |
United States History II or Mexican-American History II or African American History II |
3 |
| Language, Philosophy & Culture Elective - Core Curriculum | 3 | |
| Credit Hours | 6 | |
| Second Year | ||
| Fall | ||
| MATH 2415 | Calculus III | 4 |
| GOVT 2305 | Federal Government | 3 |
| MATH 2305 or MATH 1342 |
Discrete Mathematics or Elementary Statistical Methods |
3 |
| Social and Behavioral Sciences Elective - Core Curriculum | 3 | |
| Credit Hours | 13 | |
| Spring | ||
| GOVT 2306 | Texas Government | 3 |
| MATH 2418 | Linear Algebra 2 | 4 |
| MATH 2420 | Differential Equations | 4 |
| Component Area Option - Core Curriculum | 2 | |
| Credit Hours | 13 | |
| Total Credit Hours | 60 | |
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Mathematics majors must choose from CHEM 1411 General Chemistry I & CHEM 1412 General Chemistry II, BIOL 1406 Biology for Science Majors I & BIOL 1407 Biology for Science Majors II, BIOL 2401 Anatomy and Physiology I & BIOL 2402 Anatomy and Physiology II, PHYS 1401 College Physics I & PHYS 1402 College Physics II, or PHYS 2425 University Physics I & PHYS 2426 University Physics II to fulfill the Life and Physical Sciences component of the Core Curriculum.
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For MATH 2418 Linear Algebra, 3 hours are scheduled for the field of study and 1 hour is scheduled to meet the general core education requirement for the Component Area Option.