Minor in Mathematics

What will I study? 

You will begin by studying two-dimensional calculus in Calculus I and II.  Then you will be taken beyond two dimensions in either Calculus III or Linear Algebra.  Then you have the choice of two electives from a variety of areas of mathematics such as differential equations, probability and statistics, history of mathematics, structures and proofs, and much more!

Required Courses (19 credits)

  • MA 151 Calculus I
  • MA 152 Calculus II
  • MA 253 Calculus III
  • MA 261 Linear Algebra
  • MA 331 Mathematical Probability and Statistics I

Is a minor in mathematics right for me?

If you are majoring in the sciences, computer science, or business, a minor in mathematics will enhance your studies and be very attractive to potential employers!

When should I declare a minor?

Anytime!  Of course, it is always advisable to declare a minor sooner rather than later.

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