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Mathematics
The requirements for a major in mathematics are 36 or 41 credits.
Required Courses
Additional Requirements
In addition to the required courses, students must also complete one of two groups.
Group 1 (20 credits)
4 credits from one of the following:
- MATH 325 – Modern Algebra I OR
- MATH 330 – Real Analysis I
- 16 additional credits numbered 300 or above
Group 2 (25 credits)
- MATH 205 – Introduction to Statistics, 4 credits
- MATH 207 – Discrete Mathematics, 4 credits
- MATH 315 – Probability and Mathematical Statistics, 4 credits
- MATH 320 – Geometry, 4 credits
- MATH 325 – Modern Algebra I, 4 credits
- MATH 402 – Senior Seminar, 1 credit
- 4 additional credits numbered 300 or above.
For either group: A maximum number of 4 credits in cooperative education may be counted toward a major in mathematics.
Students seeking licensure to teach mathematics from the state of Minnesota should complete the common requirements and group 2 requirements, and also complete a second major in education. see the education section for requirements. For additional information about teaching mathematics, see the chair of mathematics or the chair of education.
Recommended courses for students interested in graduate school: