University of Nebraska at Kearney

1996-98 UNK Undergraduate Catalog

Offered by Department of Mathematics and Statistics:

Mathematics Comprehensive Major -
Bachelor of Science

NSS BS 5803

General Studies = 45

General Studies required by major:

MATH 115*, Calculus I with Analytical Geometry - 5 hours

*Students with insufficient preparation will enter the mathematics program at a lower level increasing total hours need to complete the major.

BS Science-related course requirements = 0

Major = 52

Minimum total hours required coursework = 97

Unrestricted elective in 125 hour program = 28

Minimum total hours required for BS in Mathematics Comprehensive = 125

All UNK degrees require a minimum of 125 hours. Forty (40) of the hours required for all UNK degrees must be upper division hours, which are courses numbered 300 or above taken at a 4-year college or university.

A. Math Comprehensive Core Requirements

Take all of the following:

MATH 202, Calculus II with Analytic Geometry - 5 hours

MATH 250, Foundations of Math - 3 hours

MATH 260, Calculus III - 5 hours

MATH 305, Differential Equations - 3 hours

MATH 350, Abstract Algebra - 3 hours

MATH 460, Advanced Calculus I - 3 hours

STAT 345, Applied Statistics I - 3 hours

PHYS 275GS, General Physics (Calculus) - 5 hours

Take 1 course from:

CSIS 109GS, FORTRAN Programming - 3 hours
(Recommended co-requisite: CSIS 100.B VM/CMS)

CSIS 111GS, Applied BASIC Programming - 3 hours

CSIS 130GS, Introduction to Computer Science - 3 hours

CSIS 150, Structured Programming - 3 hours (Prereq: CSIS 130GS)

B. Math Comprehensive Electives

Take 9 hours approved by the department

C. Math Comprehensive Supporting Courses

Take 10 to 18 hours

Must be all in one area (18) or additional Physics, Statistics, or Computer Science courses (10). See advisor.