Offered by Department of Mathematics and Statistics:

Mathematics Major

Mathematics Option
Bachelor of Arts

NSS BA 5804


Minimum General Studies = 45
including General Studies coursework required by major
English Language minimum = 9
Humanities minimum = 9
Mathematics, Statistics & Computer Science minimum = 5
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.
Natural Sciences minimum = 7
Social and Behavioral Sciences minimum = 9
Personal Development minimum = 2
BA Language requirement = a minimum of 5
The BA requires completion of two intermediate or advanced courses in a single modern language. Students coming to campus having met the admission requirements taking effect in 1997 will typically have a 5-6 hour requirement. Students without two years of high school language study will typically take 10 hours of first year language before completing this requirement for intermediate or advanced courses.
Major Option = 31
Minor or 2nd Major, minimum = 24
Minors are 24 hours, 18 must be unduplicated. Electing a second major may add as many as 18 required hours to the program. Should 6 hours of the minor also meet other requirements, the unrestricted electives will be greater.
Minimum total hours required coursework = 105
Unrestricted electives in 125 hour program = 20
Minimum total hours required for BA in Mathematics = 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.

Must be completed with no grade below a "C".

A. Math Core Requirements (25 hours required)
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

B. Math Electives (6 hours required)
Take 6 hours from courses approved by the department

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