Academic Year:
DEGREE: BACHELOR OF SCIENCE
MAJOR: MATHEMATICS AND ECONOMICS
UNIVERSITY REQUIREMENTS
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ENGL 110 |
Critical Reading and Writing |
3 |
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(minimum grade C-) |
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COLLEGE REQUIREMENTS
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Writing: (minimum grade C-) |
3 |
A second writing course involving significant writing experience including two papers with a combined minimum of 3,000 words to be submitted for extended faculty critique of both composition and content. This course must be taken after completion of 60 credit hours.
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ENGL 312 |
Written Communications in Business |
3 |
(or other approved second writing course including MATH 308 or MATH 512)
College of Arts and Sciences Breadth Requirements: (minimum grade C-)
The College Breadth Requirements are in addition to the University Breadth Requirement. Up to 3 credits from each of the University Breadth Requirement categories may be used to simultaneously satisfy these College of Arts and Sciences Breadth Requirements.
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A total of eighteen credits from Groups A, B and C is required with six credits from each group. The six credits from each group could be from the same area. |
18 |
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Group A: Creative Arts and Humanities |
6 |
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Group B: History and Cultural Change |
6 |
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Group C: Social and Behavioral Sciences |
6 |
MAJOR REQUIREMENTS
A grade of C- or better is required for major courses and related work. Students lacking adequate preparation for MATH 242 should begin with MATH 241. Students must take a minimum of 39 credits in Mathematics and Economics at the 300-level or above. MATH 308, MATH 379, MATH 380 and MATH 382 are not applicable.
Mathematics Section
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MATH 242 |
Analytic Geometry and Calculus B |
4 |
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MATH 243 |
Analytic Geometry and Calculus C |
4 |
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MATH 268 or UNIV 101 |
Perspectives on Mathematics or First Year Experience I |
1 |
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MATH 302 |
Ordinary Differential Equations |
3 |
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MATH 349 |
Elementary Linear Algebra |
3 |
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MATH 529 |
Fundamentals of Optimization |
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MATH 530 |
Applications of Mathematics in Economics |
3 |
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One of the following |
3 |
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MATH 210 |
Discrete Mathematics I |
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or
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MATH 230 |
Finite Mathematics with Applications |
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One of the following options (A or B, 6 credits total):
Option A
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MATH 350 |
Probability Theory and Simulation Methods |
3 |
and
Option B
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MATH 201 |
Introduction to Statistical Methods I |
3 |
and
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MATH 202 |
Introduction to Statistical Methods II |
3 |
One of the following options (C or D):
Option C
and
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MATH 401 |
Introduction to Real Analysis |
3 |
Option D
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One of the following three courses |
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MATH 426 |
Numerical Analysis and Algorithmic Computations |
3 |
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MATH 503 |
Advanced Calculus for Applications 3 |
3 |
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MATH 512 |
Contemporary Application of Mathematics |
3 |
Students intending to pursue a graduate education in financial mathematics should select at least MATH 210, Options A and C. Students intending to go into actuarial sciences should select Option A.
Economics Section
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ECON 301 |
Quantitative Microeconomic Theory |
3 |
(prerequisites: ECON 151 and MATH 241)
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ECON 303 |
Intermediate Macroeconomic Theory |
3 |
(prerequisites: ECON 152 and one of ECON 251, ECON 300 or ECON 301; or permission of instructor.
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ECON 422 |
Econometric Methods and Models I |
3 |
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ECON 423 |
Econometric Methods and Models II |
3 |
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One of the following |
3 |
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ECON 406 |
Markets: Information and Uncertainty |
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ECON 426 |
Mathematical Economic Analysis |
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One of the following |
3 |
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ECON 302 |
Banking and Monetary Policy |
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ECON 430 |
Advanced Macroeconomic Theory |
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ECON 443 |
International Monetary Economics |
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ECON 471 |
Futures and Options Markets |
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FINC 311 |
Principles of Finance |
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One of the following Computer Science courses |
3 |
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CISC 108 |
Introduction to Computer Science I |
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or
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CISC 181 |
Introduction to Computer Science II |
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Any substitutions must be approved by the department Undergraduate Studies Committee.
ELECTIVES
After required courses are completed, sufficient elective credits must be taken to meet the minimum credit requirement for the degree.
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CREDITS TO TOTAL A MINIMUM OF |
124 |
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