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Bachelor of Science in Mathematics - Applied Mathematics Concentration - Columbus State University

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Bachelor of Science in Mathematics - Applied Mathematics Concentration

For general degree requirements, see the College of Letters and Sciences and the General Degree Requirements pages.

Area A Essential Skills Required Hours: 9
ENGL 1101 (with a grade of "C" or better)
ENGL 1102 (with a grade of "C" or better)
Select one of the following courses:
MATH 1113
MATH 1131

Area B Institutional Options Required Hours: 4
COMM 1110
Select two of the following courses:

ITDS 1125
ITDS 1779
ITDS 2726
ITDS 2727
ITDS 2735
ITDS 2746
ITDS 2748
ITDS 2749
ITDS 2755

OR
Select one of the following courses:

EURO 2105
LEAD 1705
LIBR 1105
POLS 2401
HIST 1111
HIST 1112

Foreign Language 1001, 1002, 2001, or 2002
Any Area C-E course with a study abroad component.

Note: the two extra hours may be used as electives.

Area C Humanities/Fine Arts/Ethics Required Hours: 6
Select one of the following humanities courses:

ENGL 2111
ENGL 2112
ITDS 1145*
ITDS 1155
ITDS 2125
PHIL 2010

Select one of the following fine arts courses:

ARTH 1100
ITDS 1145*
MUSC 1100
THEA 1100

*ITDS 1145, though listed under both humanities and fine arts, may be taken only once.

Area D Science/Math/Technology Required Hours: 11
Select two lab science courses from below:

ASTR 1105/1305
BIOL 1215K
BIOL 1225
CHEM 1211/1211L
CHEM 1212/1212L
GEOL 1112/1112L
GEOL 1121
GEOL 1122/1322
GEOL 2225
PHYS 1111/1311
PHYS 1112/1312
PHYS 2211/2311
PHYS 2212/2312

Select one of the following courses:
MATH 1131
MATH 1132

Area E Social Sciences Required Hours: 12
Select one course from the following two courses:
HIST 2111
HIST 2112
Take the following course:
POLS 1101
Select one behavioral science course from the following courses:

ECON 2105
ECON 2106
PHIL 2030
PSYC 1101
SOCI 1101

Select one world cultures course from the following courses:

ANTH 1105
ANTH 1107
ANTH 2105
ANTH 2136
ENGL 2136
GEOG 1101
HIST 1111
HIST 1112
ITDS 1146
ITDS 1156

Wellness Requirement Required Hours: 3
PHED 1205
Select any one PEDS course.

Area F Courses Related to Major Required Hours: 18

CPSC 1301 Computer Science
MATH 1131 Calculus/Analytical Geometry 1
(one semester hour from Area A or D)
MATH 1132 Calculus/Analytical Geometry 2
(four semester hours or one semester hour from Area D)
MATH 2115 Introduction to Linear Algebra
MATH 2135 Calculus/Analytical Geometry 3
STAT 1127 Introductory Statistics
Guided elective1 (0 or 3 hours)

1 Guided elective will be selected from among freshman and sophomore level courses in science, business, and education based upon student interests and career goals and requiring the approval of a faculty advisor and the Mathematics Department Chair.

Area G Program Requirements Required Hours: 34-44

CPSC 1301L Computer Science Lab
MATH 1113 Pre-Calculus (one hr, if taken for Area A math)
MATH 2125 Introduction to Discrete Mathematics
MATH 3155 Foundations of Adv Mathematics
MATH 3175 Introduction to Probability
MATH 4795 Senior Seminar in Mathematics
MATH 5151 Introduction to Real Analysis 1
MATH 5175 Mathematical Statistics

Select one of the following:

1. Actuarial Science Track

ACCT 2101 Principles of Accounting 2
ECON 2105 Principles of Macroeconomics2
ECON 2106 Principles of Microeconomics2
MATH 3106 Mathematical Theory of Interest
MATH 3108 Introduction to Actuarial Science
MATH 5126 Actuarial Regression and Time Series
FINC 3109 Managerial Finance for Non-Business Majors
FINC 3115 Financial Analysis

2Required unless completed in Area E or Area F.

2. Statistics Track
STAT 3127 Statistical Computing
STAT 5176 Statistical Design and Analysis of Experiments
STAT 5177 Applied Regression Analysis

Select any two of the following:
STAT 5117 Applied Multivariate Analysis
STAT 5118 Applied Nonparametric Methods
STAT 5119 Applied Categorical Data Analysis

Area H Program Electives Required Hours: 16-26 hours
Hours in Area G and Area H must total 60 semester hours, with a total of 39 semester hours at the 3000 level or higher.

Total Hours Required: 123

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