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Mathematics Programs

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BA/BS Applied Mathematics

This emphasis is for students who are interested in using the tools of mathematics to solve applied problems common in the sciences, engineering, and the social sciences.

Requirements for the Major

Core Courses
CoursesNo. of UnitsSemester Offered Prerequisities
Math 253 Calculus and Analytic Geometry I 5Every semester Math 152 or placement
Math 254 Calculus and Analytic Geometry II 5Every semester Math 253
Math 255 Calculus and Analytic Geometry III 3Every semester Math 254
Math 280 Discrete Mathematics 3Every semester Math 253
Math 301 Introduction to Analysis 3Every semester Math 255 and Math 280
Math 355 Linear Algebra 3Every semester Math 250 or Math 253
Specialized Courses
CoursesNo. of UnitsSemester Offered Prerequisities
Math 361 Differential Equations 3Every Fall Math 255
Math 458 Applied Math Analysis 3Spring odd years Math 361
Math 459 Partial Differential Equations 3Spring even years Math 361
Math 463 Complex Variables 3Fall odd years Math 255
Math 471 Numerical Analysis 3Fall even years Math 355 and CompSci 171
Other Requirements
CoursesNo. of UnitsSemester Offered Prerequisities
CompSci 171 or CompSci 172
(unique requirement)
3Every semester Math 141 or waiver for CompSci 171; Math 152 or Calculus placement for CompSci 172
English 370 or English 372 Technical Writing 3Every semester English 102
Approved Minor (22 - 24 units)
University requirements for BA or BS
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