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Mathematics - B.S. Degree

Department of Mathematical Sciences
Office: 223 Fenton Hall

(716) 673-3243

Julia Wilson, Chairperson

Keary Howard, Mathematics Education Coordinator

Email: mathematics.department@fredonia.edu

Website: http://www.fredonia.edu/department/math/

Major Requirements

Core Courses:

MATH 125Software for Mathematics

3
or
CSIT 121Computer Science I

3
MATH 122University Calculus I

4
MATH 123University Calculus II

4
MATH 210Mathematical Structures and Proof

4
MATH 223University Calculus III

4
MATH 224Differential Equations

3
MATH 231Linear Algebra

4
MATH 323Introductory Real Analysis

3
MATH 331Abstract Algebra I

3
STAT 350Probability and Statistics

3
MATH 405Senior Seminar

1
MATH 332Abstract Algebra II

3
or
MATH 420Advanced Calculus

3
Two additional MATH or STAT courses numbered 311 or higher, as advised

6
Total Credit Hours:45

NOTE: Cooperative Engineering students following this track may substitute PHYS 425 for MATH 420.

All mathematics majors must complete a science course and its laboratory selected from the following:

CHEM 115General Chemistry Lecture I

3
and
CHEM 125General Chemistry Laboratory I

1
 
or
 
PHYS 230University Physics I

4
and
PHYS 232University Physics I Lab

1
Total Credit Hours:4-5

Total Credit Hours: 49-50

Mathematics majors are encouraged to take additional courses in computer science consistent with their career and educational goals.

Students may double major in Mathematics and Applied Mathematics, or in Mathematics and Mathematics Adolescence Education, or in Mathematics and Mathematics-Middle Childhood by completing all of the requirements for both majors.