Degrees and Programs offered through the Mathematics Department

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List of all courses and their descriptions
List of all courses, their descriptions and offerings in the schedule book

MATH0900 - Intro To College Mathematics

Spring 2024

MATH0900-Modern Elementary College Algebra. This course is an introductory course presenting the principles of elementary algebra. Topics covered include the real number system, linear equations and inequalities, factoring, operations with polynomials, exponents and radicals, and an introduction to functions and the Cartesian coordinate system. Placement into this course is done through the placement testing program. (3 credits) 3 Credits
3 Credits

MATH1010 - College Mathematics

Spring 2024

The purpose of this course is to help students understand a variety of functions, including linear, quadratic, exponentials, and logarithmic. The TI-83 graphing calculator is required and is used wherever possible. Particular emphasis is placed on the solution and graphing of functions. In addition, students will use their understandings to solve practical application problems, with an emphasis on business applications.(3 credits) 3 Credits
3 Credits

MATH1020 - Pre-Calculus

Spring 2024

MATH1020-College Mathematics II. This is a course for students wishing further study in algebra and trigonometry. This course emphasizes the function concept and includes topics of circular and trigonometric functions, theory of equations, matrices and determinants, vectors, complex numbers, and sequences and series. The TI-83 (or higher) graphing calculator is required.
Prerequisite: MATH1010 or content evidence by placement examination 3 Credits
3 Credits

MATH1050 - Math Reasoning/Applications

Spring 2024

MATH1050-Mathematical Reasoning and Applications. This course aids the student to be cognizant of the vocabulary and mathematical skills necessary to develop quantitative reasoning skills for the general liberal arts major. It takes the view that modern mathematics has become an art of posing and solving problems by logical reasoning by understanding the problem, devising a plan, and carrying out the plan. The course accomplishes these tasks by dealing with the following topics: algebra, geometry, probability and statistics, set theory, finite groups, graph theory, and basic logic. Computer applications throughout the course may be included.
Prerequisite: MATH0900 or content evidence by placement examination. 3 Credits
3 Credits

MATH2010 - Fundamentals Of Mathematics

Spring 2024

This course is designed to give education majors the mathematical foundation for early mathematics. Fundamental topics in geometry, measurement, estimation, numeration, number systems, number relations, fractions, decimals, statistics, and probability will be covered. The National Council of Teachers of Mathematics' Curriculum and Evaluation Standards for Grades K-8 and the integration of technology will also be a focus.
Prerequisite: MATH1010 or MATH1050 3 Credits
3 Credits

MATH2040 - Finite Math & Applied Calculus

Spring 2024

MATH2040 Finite Mathematics and Applied Calculus is directed toward students in the bachelor of science in business administration and other disciplines outside of the School of Engineering Math and Science. Topics covered include systems of linear equations, matrices, linear programming, differential calculus, exponential functions and the mathematics of finance. The primary focus is the application of each of these topics. The graphing calculator (TI83) is used throughout the course to discover and to gain insights into the fundamental concepts. 3 credits
Prerequisite: MATH1010 or MATH1020 or content evidence by placement examination. 3 Credits
3 Credits

MATH2070 - Calculus W/ Analytic Geom I

Spring 2024

This is the first in a three-course calculus sequence. Topics covered include limits, continuity, derivatives, rules for derivation, applications, and related rates; optimization techniques for extrema including Rolle's and mean value theorems; first and second derivative tests; curve sketching; differentials and indefinite integrals; Riemann Sums; integration techniques, and the Fundamental Theorem of Calculus. The TI-83 (or higher) graphing calculator is required.
Prerequisite: MATH1020 or content evidence by placement examination 4 Credits
4 Credits

MATH2170 - Calculus W/Analytic Geom II

Spring 2024

This is the second course in a three-course calculus sequence. Topics covered include applications of the integral; area between curves; solids of revolution; moments and centroids; logarithmic and exponential functions; indeterminate forms; derivatives and integrals of trigonometric and inverse trigonometric functions; integration techniques and improper integrals; infinite series and sequences including Taylor and Maclaurin series.
Prerequisite: MATH2070 with a minimum grade of "C" 4 Credits
4 Credits

MATH3030 - Operations Research I

Spring 2024

This course introduces students to quantitative methods and applications in business decision-making. The quantitative models studied in this course include matrix models, the Leontief input/output model, Markov chains, linear programming with shadow pricing and sensitivity analysis, transportation and assignment algorithms, and network models. Computer software is used as a practical implementation of these models. This course is usually offered only in the winter term.
Prerequisites: MATH2070 and ENGR2080 or STAT2110 or STAT3140 3 Credits
3 Credits

MATH3040 - Operations Research II

Spring 2024

This course presents quantitative methods and business applications, most of which require a basic knowledge of probability and statistics. The topics of study include PERT/CPM, inventory control models, queuing systems, introduction to time series and forecasting, and introduction to simulation and Monte Carlo methods. Computer software is used as a practical implementation of the various models. This course is usually offered in the fall term.
Prerequisite: MATH3030 (QS303) 3 Credits
3 Credits

MATH3050 - Intro Proofs & Number Theory

Spring 2024

This course introduces students to several methods of mathematical proof and concepts of basic number theory. Methods of proof include induction, direct proof, contradiction, and logic. Topics covered in number theory include but are not limited to divisibility algorithms, factorization methods, primes, modular arithmetic, congruences, and Diophantine equations.
Prerequisite: MATH2170 3 Credits
3 Credits

MATH3090 - Calculus W/Analytic Geom III

Spring 2024

This course is the third in a three-course calculus sequence. Topics covered include conic sections, plane curves, parametric equations, vectors and curves in the plane, dot and cross products, applications, target and normal vectors, functions of several variables, partial derivatives, gradients, extrema of function of two variables, Lagrange multiples, multiple integrals, polar, cylindrical, and spherical coordinates. Software proficiency in word processing is required.
Prerequisite: MATH2170 with a minimum grade of "C" or equivalent. 4 Credits
4 Credits

MATH3200 - Geometry

Spring 2024

This is a course designed primarily for students majoring in applied mathematics with teacher certification. Topics covered include classical Euclidean geometry, theorems of Ceva and Menelaus, varied sets of axioms, analytic and transformational geometry, non-Euclidean, and projective geometry. Finite geometries including nine point geometry of a circle and 25 point geometry are investigated. Software proficiency in word processing is required.
Prerequisites: MATH2170 and COSK2220 or COSK2225 3 Credits
3 Credits

MATH3250 - Practicum Tchng Math With Tech

Spring 2024

This course is designed to train students in the use of computer software, CD-ROM technology, and the graphing calculator for the teaching of mathematics and to allow these students to act as technology assistants in computer laboratories and as trainers of math tutors. Emphasis is placed on the use of the TI-83 graphing calculator in algebra, calculus, and finance, on the use of Excel software in statistics, and on CD-ROM technology used in elementary algebra. Training in the use of the equation editor in Microsoft Word will also be provided. Students are required to complete a minimum number of hours of tutor training and/or computer lab assisting and to review current mathematics software packages for secondary and post-secondary settings.
Prerequisites: STAT2110 and MATH2070 with a grade of C or better. 3 Credits
3 Credits

MATH3400 - Linear Algebra W/Applications

Spring 2024

This is a course designed for students with majors in several mathematics related areas. Topics covered include matrices, operations with matrices, inverses of matrices, singular and nonsingular matrices, determinants, cofactors, Cramer's rule, vectors and vector spaces, independence, basis and dimension, orthagonality, Gram Schmidt process, linear transformations, Eigen values, and Eigen vectors. Applications include linear programming, Markov chains, quadratic forms, theory of games, least squares, and linear economic models.
Prerequisites: MATH2070 and CSCM1030 or CSHR1030 3 Credits
3 Credits

MATH3420 - Differential Equations

Spring 2024

This is a course is designed primarily for students majoring in engineering, mathmatics, and other physical sciences. Topics covered include first and second order differential equations, boundry value problems, and methods of solution involving calculus, infinite series, Laplace transforms, and numeric procedures.
Prerequisite: MATH2170 with a minimum grade of "C" 3 Credits
3 Credits

MATH3440 - Intro To Real Analysis

Spring 2024

The rigorous development of calculus in a single variable is the content of the course. The theory is developed entirely from a small number of axioms for the real number system and intuitive set-theoretic concepts. Lectures emphasize the construction of rigorous arguments in analysis and the communication of mathematical proofs. This course is recommended for students in mathmatics, mathmatics education, actuarial science, engineering, and the physical sciences. Topics covered include the real number system, limits, continuity, differentiation, the Riemann integral, and sequences and series of functions. 3 credits
Prerequisite: MATH2170 3 Credits
3 Credits

MATH3500 - Theoretical Linear Algebra

Spring 2024

This course aims to provide undergraduate students with a thorough ground in the theory linear algebra that is essential for further study of linear regression and time series, two major advanced statistics topics in Statistics for Risk Modeling (SRM) Exam o?ered by the Society of Actuaries. The course is a proof-based rigorous mathematics course. Topics include but not limited to systems of linear equations, determinants, matrix algebra, generalized inverses, vector spaces, linear transformations, orthogonal complements, eigenvalues of matrices, quadratic forms.
Prerequisites: C or above in MATH 2070 or permission of the instructor 3 Credits
3 Credits

MATH4000 - Discrete Math

Spring 2024

This course is an introductory course for anyone interested in mathematical structures with emphasis on computer implementation. The course includes topics such as propositional calculus, set theoretic concepts, relations and functions, mathematical induction, recursion, combinatorics, matrices, graphs, trees, their branching, leaves, and how to climb them (i.e. tree traversals). (3 credits)
Prerequisites: MATH2070 and CSCM1030 (COSK2220) or CSHR1030 (COSK2225) 3 Credits
3 Credits

MATH4050 - Abstract Algebra/Number Theory

Spring 2024

This course introduces students to the basic ideas of abstract algebra and number theory. Topics covered in number theory include mathematical induction, divisibility algorithms, factorization methods, primes, congruences, and Diophantine equations. Topics covered in abstract algebra include binary and equivalence relations, groups and subgroups, isomorphisms and homorphisms, rings, and ideals.
Prerequisite: MATH2170 3 Credits
3 Credits

MATH4060 - Abstract Algebra

Spring 2024

This course introduces students to the basic ideas of abstract algebra. The course focuses on the study of several different algebraic structures. Topics covered in the course include but are not limited to the following: binary and equivalence relations, groups and subgroups, isomorphisms, homomorphisms, rings, integral domains, fields, and ideals.
Prerequisite: MATH3050 3 Credits
3 Credits

MATH4200 - Intro To Stochastic Processes

Spring 2024

This course introduces various techniques of modeling a variety of real world problems. The techniques cover a spectrum of discrete and continuous, linear and non-linear models and illustrate the use of mathematical software as an aid to simulating and testing models. Applications will come from such diverse areas as production planning, finance, transportation, environmental and health related issues.
Prerequisites: MATH2070, STAT3140 and MATH3400 3 Credits
3 Credits

MATH4903 - Internship/Co-Op

Spring 2024

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3 Credits

MATH4905 - Internship

Spring 2024

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5 Credits

MATH4906 - Internship/Co-Op

Spring 2024

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6 Credits

MATH4909 - Internship/Co-Op

Spring 2024

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9 Credits

MATH4916 - Internship/Co-Op

Spring 2024

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6 Credits