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Mathematics-B-S (Applied Discrete Mathematics Concentration)

 

Requirements

General Studies (42 hours)

English Composition (6 hours)

ENG 131English Composition I

3
ENG 132English Composition II

3
Or
ENG 140English Composition Honors

3
ENG 141English Composition Honors

3

Humanities and Fine Arts (12 hours)

Required
HUM 103Humanities Through the African American Experience

3
ENG 209Intro to Literature

3
ENG 210Intro to Literature

3

HUM 103: Requirement for originating Alabama State University students.

ENG 109 and ENG 110: Students satisfying the six semester hour literature sequence (ENG 209 and 210) are only required to complete three semester hours of the history sequence (HIS 131 or 132) and are not required to take a humanities elective.

Choose one of the following:
ART 131Art Appreciation

3
MUS 121Music Appreciation

3
THE 111Intro to Theatre Arts

3

Humanities Electives: (choose one of the following)**

HUM 101Interdisciplinary Humanities

3
HUM 102Interdisciplinary Humanities

3
CMS 200Voice and Diction

3
CMS 205Public Speaking

3
PHL 210Logical Reasoning

3

**Students satisfying the six semester hour literature sequence (ENG 209 and 210) are only required to complete three semester hours of the history sequence (HIS 131 or 132) and are not required to take a humanities elective.

Natural Sciences and Mathematics (12 hours)

(A) Natural Sciences (8 hours)
BIO 127General Bio Lecture

3
BIO 128General Bio Lecture

3
Or
PSC 231Physical Science Survey

4
PSC 232Physical Science Survey

4
(B) Mathematics (3 hours)
MAT 137Pre-Calculus Algebra
Or
MAT 165Pre-Calculus Trig

3
Or
MAT 265Calculus & Analy Geom I

4

History, Social and Behavioral Sciences (12 hours)

Required Courses:
GEO 206World Geography

3
HIS 131World History

3
HIS 132World History

3

GEO 206: Requirement for originating Alabama State University students.

And

History, Social and Behavioral Sciences Electives:

Choose two of the following**
ANT 113Soc Around the World

3
ECO 251Prin of Economics I

3
ECO 254Introd to Economics

3
POS 207American Government

3
PSY 251General Psychology

3
SOC 110Intro to Sociology

3

**Students satisfying the six-semester hour history sequence (HIS 131 and 132) are required to complete only three semester hours of the English literature sequence (ENG 209 or ENG 210) and are only required to take one (1) history, social and behavioral sciences elective.

Orientation - Required of All Undergraduates (1 hour)

Pre-professional, Major and Elective Courses (19 hours)

 
PHY 210General Physics I

4
PHY 211General Physics II

4
Or
CHE 141General College Chemistry I (lab included)

4
CHE 142General College Chemistry II (lab included)

4
CSC 210Intro to Computer Science

3
CSC 211Comp.Concepts,Stds,Methods

4
CSC 212Intro Data Structure Algor.

4

Required Major Courses (54 hours)

MAT 251Intro to Linear Algebra

3
MAT 256Discrete Mathematics

3
MAT 265Calculus & Analy Geom I

4
MAT 266Calculus & Analytic Geom. II

4
MAT 267Calculus & Analytic Geom. III

4
MAT 375Differential Equations

3
MAT 373Intro to Modrn Algbra

3
MAT 487Senior Seminar

3
MAT Introduction to MATLABMAT 210

3
MAT 270Foundations of Mathematics

3
MAT 455Graph Theory and Applications

3
MAT 485Computational Mathematics

3
Algebra Major Requirement (3 SH) Choose One
MAT Linear Algebra IIMAT 252

3
MAT 374Introd to Modern Algebra II

3
MAT 460Introduction to Applied Mathematics

3
Analysis Major Requirement (3 SH) Choose One
MAT 376NUMERICAL ANALYSIS AND COMPUTER APPLICATIONS

3
MAT 486Introd to Real Analysis

3

Note: 

Students using MAT 265 as the core course must take two additional Major Course Electives from their selected tier

Major Course Electives (9 hours)

**Mathematics majors selecting the Applied/Discrete Concentration are required to take MAT 450 and MAT 480. Therefore, you may choose one additional course from the list of courses.

MAT 450Introduction to Combinatorial Design

3
MAT 480Cryptography

3
MAT 460Introduction to Applied Mathematics

3
MAT 410INTRODUCTION TO PARTIAL DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS

3
MAT 430MATHEMATICS OF COMPOUND INTEREST

3
MAT 431MATHEMATICS OF DEMOGRAPHY

3
MAT 490TOPICS IN APPLIED MATHEMATICS

3
MAT 492Capstone Experience for MAT Majors

3
CSC 421Data Struct & Algori Ana

4

General Electives (6 hours)

Total Credit Hours: 121