Math BS Degree

Math BS Degree

Math BS Degree

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Undergraduate Program
Nonteaching
Degree Program (MATHBS)

This program is valid for those students who will graduate under the 2003-2004 or later Undergraduate Bulletin.

WRITING and ORAL COMMUNICATION (9 hrs.)

ENG 101

ENG 102 (WI)Senior

Capstone Experience (writing and speech intensive – see major requirements)

SCM 111 or SCM 305 or SCM 320 or SCM 330

 

BASIC SCIENCE and MATHEMATICS (9 hrs.)

PHY 201 & 201L

Laboratory Science (excluding Fundamentals of Science)

 

GLOBAL HISTORY and CULTURE (12 hrs.)

ANT 101 or GHY 101 or SOC 101

ENG 203

HIS 101 or HIS 102

HIS 101 or HIS 102 or PHI 151 or REL 131

 

AESTHETIC VALUES (3 hrs.)

ART 130 or DAN 130 or MUS 365 or THE 100

 

DECISION-MAKING and RESPONSIBILITY (3 hrs.)

ECO 101 or PHI 171 or PSY 110 or PS 101 or HHS 101 or HHS 100

 

The student must complete an upper-level writing intensive (WI) course beyond that of ENG 102 and the Senior Capstone Experience. MAT 481 can satisfy this experience.

MAJOR/EMPHASIS REQUIREMENTS (39 hrs.)

MAT 167
MAT 168
MAT 169
MAT 280
MAT 340
MAT 326
MAT 285
MAT 305
MAT 320
MAT 423

Select 6 hours of MAT courses except

MAT 099 – MAT 410,
MAT 430, MAT 431,
MAT 457, or MAT 481
These courses must include MAT 415 or MAT 420 or MAT 424 or MAT 426
or one of the sequences
418-419, 441-442 or 460-461
Senior Capstone Experience

          MAT 481

 

OTHER REQUIRED COURSES (3-4 hrs.)
Computer Programming

 

MINOR AREA OF STUDY (18 hrs.)

 

Upper-level credit in mathematics courses can be earned only after earning at least a "C" in both MAT 326 and MAT 340. A minimum of "C" is required in all mathematics and computer science courses. Your degree application is due at midterm of the semester prior to the graduation semester.



The University of Southern Mississippi
Department of Mathematics
Contact: MathDept@www.math.usm.edu
Page: http://www.math.usm.edu//undergraduate_program/mathbs.html
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