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Mathematics Advisement This sequence of the major is designed to prepare students to work in business, government, and industry and in vocations that involve research or applications of Mathematics in the physical and social sciences. Major Course Requirements (Minimum 42 hours) Course/Hours Description MAT 145/4 hours Calculus I MAT 146/4 hours Calculus II MAT 147/4 hours Calculus III MAT 175/4 hours Linear Algebra MAT 247/3 hours Elementary Real Analysis MAT 260/4 hours Discrete Mathematics MAT 350/4 hours Applied Probability Models At least 1 course chosen from: MAT 236 Elementary Abstract Algebra MAT 330 Number Theory MAT 337 Advanced Linear Algebra MAT 347 Advanced Real Analysis MAT 363 Graph Theory Two course pairs from the following groups. Course pairs must come from different groups. Algebra Group (MAT 236, 336) or (MAT 236, 337) Analysis Group (MAT 247, 345), (MAT 247, 347) or (MAT 340, 341) Discrete Group (MAT 260, 361), (MAT 260, 362) or (MAT 260, 363) Statistics Group (MAT 350, 351) or (MAT 350, 378) Electives as needed. ENG 145 or ENG 249 or equivalent (Does not count toward the 42 hours) 1 computer programming course from: ACS 165 or ACS 168 (Does not count toward the 42 hours) Senior Portfolio Graduation RequirementsComplete a minimum of 120 hours, complete General Education requirements complete least 42 senior level hours, complete residency requirements, pass the writing exam, pass the federal and state constitution tests, complete a global studies course, maintain a GPA of 2.0 in Mathematics, a GPA of 2.0 overall and senior portfolio. Contact the Undergraduate Director for more information. Beverly Rich Mathematics Department Campus Box 4520 Normal, IL 61790-4520 bsrich@ilstu.edu 2002-2003 Catalog |