Lay a broad foundation for work in applied mathematics ...
Core Math Courses (30 hours)
- MATH 232 - Calculus II
- MATH 245 - Linear Algebra
- MATH 331 - Vector Calculus
- MATH 333 - Differential Equations
- MATH 341 - Modern Algebra OR MATH 351- Analysis
- MATH 364 - Math Modeling OR Math 385 - Topics in Applied Math
- MATH 363 - Probability & Statistics I
- MATH 463 - Probability & Statistics
Gain greater depth in your applied project area ....
Supporting Courses (14 hours) - 1 from each category:
- PHYS 231, CHEM 221, GEOL 221, ENVR 241, BIOL 241, or CSCI 245
- PHYS 232, CHEM 222, GEOL 437, ENVR 391, BIOL 374, BEC 365, or CSCI 351
- HNGR 112, URBN 231, BEC 347 or BIOL 381
- CSCI 233, 235, 243, 245
Integrate math, social justice and faith ministry ...
Applied Project (6 hours)
- MATH 301 - Colloquium (1hr)
- MATH 302 - Applied Project I (2 hr)
- MATH 496 - Internship (1 hr)
- MATH 494 - Applied Capstone (2 hr)
The Applied Math project emphasis for 2010-2011 includes mathematical research oriented towards Earthquake Resistant Construction for developing communities. A ten day math/mission trip to Acapulco-Ometepec, Mexico is being planned. Students will help build earthquake-resistant camp cabins and/or school in conjunction with a Christian ministry.
Typical Four Year Course Plan:
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Fall
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Spring
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| Freshman |
- Math 231 Calculus I
- 1st Semester Science Supporting Course (4hr)
- Computer Science Supporting Course (4hr)
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- Math 232 Calculus II
- 2nd Semester Science Supporting Course (4hr)
- HNGR 112 or equivalent supporting course (2hr)
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| Sophomore |
- Math 245 Linear Algebra
- Math 331 Vector Calculus (2hr)
- Math 301 Colloquium (1hr linear quad)
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- Math 333 Differential Equations
- Math 302 Applied Project (2 hr)
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| Junior |
- Math 363 Probability & Statistics I
- Math 364/385 Math Modeling
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- Math 463 Probability & Statistics II
- Math 496 Internship (1hr credit)
Work may be completed over the previous or following summer.
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| Senior |
- Math 494 Applied Math Capstone (2 hr linear quad)
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- Math 341 Modern Algebra
(Note: May take instead Math 351 Analysis during the previous semester.)
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