Mathematics, Bachelor of Science
General Requirements
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Core Curriculum | 42 | |
| Required Support Courses | 9 | |
| Major (Required) Courses | 45 | |
| Electives | 24 | |
| Total Credits | 120 | |
- 36 advanced credit hours required for degree (30 advance hours from A&M-SA for residency)
- Completion of this degree plan that students have an overall 2.5 GPA in upper-level courses with at most two Ds.
- CIP Code: 27.0101
All students must complete the University’s Core Curriculum and the specific requirements of the major. In some cases, a course that is required for a major may also be counted towards the Core Curriculum.
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Core Curriculum | ||
| ENGL 1301 | Composition I | 3 |
| ENGL 1302 | Composition II | 3 |
| or ENGL 2311 | Technical Writing | |
| MATH 1314 | College Algebra | 3 |
| PHYS 1301 | General Physics I | 3 |
| PHYS 1302 | General Physics II | 3 |
| Lang/Phil/Culture | 3 | |
| Creative Arts | 3 | |
| American History | 3 | |
| American History | 3 | |
| Government/Political Science | 3 | |
| Government/Political Science | 3 | |
| Social & Behavioral Sciences | 3 | |
| SPCH 1315 | Fundamentals of Public Speaking | 3 |
| or SPCH 1318 | Interpersonal Communication | |
| MATH 2312 | Pre-Calculus | 3 |
| Subtotal: | 42 | |
| Required Support Courses | ||
| MATH 1014 | College Algebra Recitation | 0 |
| PHYS 1101 | General Physics Lab I | 1 |
| PHYS 1102 | General Physics Lab II | 1 |
| CSCI 1436 | Programming Fundamentals I | 4 |
| UNIV 1301 | First Year Seminar | 3 |
| Subtotal: | 9 | |
| Major (Required) courses 1 | ||
| MATH 2313 | Calculus I | 3 |
| MATH 2113 | Calculus I Lab | 1 |
| MATH 2314 | Calculus II | 3 |
| MATH 2114 | Calculus II Lab | 1 |
| MATH 3320 | Differential Equations | 3 |
| MATH 3325 | Intro to Mathematical Proofs | 3 |
| MATH 3340 | Linear Algebra with Appl | 3 |
| MATH 3370 | Discrete Mathematics | 3 |
| MATH 3415 | Calculus III | 4 |
| MATH 4303 | Statistical Methods | 3 |
| MATH 4321 | Real Variables | 3 |
| MATH 4340 | Modern Algebra | 3 |
| Upper Division MATH Elective 2 | 3 | |
| Upper Division MATH Elective 2 | 3 | |
| Upper Division MATH Elective 2 | 3 | |
| Upper Division MATH Elective 2 | 3 | |
| Subtotal: | 45 | |
| Electives | ||
| As needed to complete 120 credit hours required | 24 | |
| Total Credits | 120 | |
- 1
2.5 overall GPA for major
- 2
MATH 33XX or MATH 43XX
This suggested plan of study is intended to be used as a guide in conjunction with official degree requirements outlined in the catalog. While this plan demonstrates a course of study that covers eight semesters, each student’s academic path is unique and your timeline may look different. Students should regularly consult with academic advisors as they plan their course schedules as course offerings may vary.
| First Year | ||
|---|---|---|
| First Semester | Credits | |
| MATH 1314 | College Algebra | 3 |
| MATH 1014 | College Algebra Recitation | 0 |
| ENGL 1301 | Composition I | 3 |
| Creative Arts | 3 | |
| SPCH 1315 or SPCH 1318 | Fundamentals of Public Speaking or Interpersonal Communication | 3 |
| HIST 1301 | US History to 1865 | 3 |
| Credits | 15 | |
| Second Semester | ||
| MATH 2312 | Pre-Calculus | 3 |
| ENGL 1302 or ENGL 2311 | Composition II or Technical Writing | 3 |
| Lang/Phil/Culture | 3 | |
| UNIV 1301 | First Year Seminar | 3 |
| HIST 1302 | US History from 1865 | 3 |
| Credits | 15 | |
| Second Year | ||
| First Semester | ||
| MATH 2313 | Calculus I | 3 |
| MATH 2113 | Calculus I Lab | 1 |
| PHYS 1301 | General Physics I | 3 |
| PHYS 1101 | General Physics Lab I | 1 |
| Social and Behavioral Sciences | 3 | |
| GOVT 2305 | Federal Government | 3 |
| Elective | 3 | |
| Credits | 17 | |
| Second Semester | ||
| MATH 2314 | Calculus II | 3 |
| MATH 2114 | Calculus II Lab | 1 |
| PHYS 1302 | General Physics II | 3 |
| PHYS 1102 | General Physics Lab II | 1 |
| GOVT 2306 | Texas Government | 3 |
| Elective | 3 | |
| Credits | 14 | |
| Third Year | ||
| First Semester | ||
| MATH 3415 | Calculus III | 4 |
| MATH 3325 | Intro to Mathematical Proofs | 3 |
| MATH 3340 | Linear Algebra with Appl | 3 |
| CSCI 1436 | Programming Fundamentals I | 4 |
| Elective | 3 | |
| Credits | 17 | |
| Second Semester | ||
| MATH 3320 | Differential Equations | 3 |
| MATH 3370 | Discrete Mathematics | 3 |
| Upper Division MATH Elective | 3 | |
| Upper Division MATH Elective | 3 | |
| Elective | 3 | |
| Credits | 15 | |
| Fourth Year | ||
| First Semester | ||
| MATH 4303 | Statistical Methods | 3 |
| MATH 4321 | Real Variables | 3 |
| Upper Division MATH Elective | 3 | |
| Elective | 3 | |
| Elective | 3 | |
| Credits | 15 | |
| Second Semester | ||
| MATH 4340 | Modern Algebra | 3 |
| Upper Division MATH Elective | 3 | |
| Elective | 3 | |
| Elective | 3 | |
| Credits | 12 | |
| Total Credits | 120 | |