Admission to the Program
- Formal admission to the major requires a cumulative grade point average of 2.00 (on a 4.00 scale) and departmental approval.
University Requirements
- 120 credit hours with minimum 2.00 cumulative GPA (Undergraduate Academic Regulation 2)
Completion of all requirements for a major (Undergraduate Academic Regulation 9)
AU Core Requirements
- Completion of AU Core foundation requirements (Undergraduate Academic Regulation 8.2-8.6)
- Completion of AU Core Habits of Mind requirements (Undergraduate Academic Regulation 8.7)
- Completion of AU Core integrative course requirements (Undergraduate Academic Regulation 8.8-8.11)
- For additional information, see AU Core Curriculum.
Major Requirements
- 57 credit hours with grades of C or better, including at least 23 credit hours at or above 300-level
Course Requirements
- Required (35 credit hours)
- CSC-148 Introduction to Computer Science I (4)
- MATH-221 Calculus I (4)
- MATH-222 Calculus II (4)
- MATH-310 Linear Algebra (4)
- MATH-313 Calculus III (4)
- MATH-321 Differential Equations (3)
- MATH-401 Probability (3)
- MATH-403 Foundations of Mathematics (3)
- MATH-450 Complex Analysis (3)
- STAT-402 Introduction to Mathematical Statistics (3)
Statistics (4 credit hours)
Complete 4 credit hours from the following:
- STAT-202 Basic Statistics (4) (with permission of department)
- STAT-203 Basic Statistics with Calculus (4)
- Natural and Mathematical Sciences (6 credit hours)
Complete one of the following options:
Note: This requirement may be waived for students with more than one major in this department.
Biology
- BIO-110 General Biology I FA5 (4)
- BIO-210 General Biology II FA5 (4)
Chemistry
- CHEM-110 General Chemistry I FA5 (3)
- CHEM-111 General Chemistry I Laboratory FA5 (1)
- CHEM-210 General Chemistry II FA5 (3)
- CHEM-211 General Chemistry II Laboratory FA5 (1)
Physics
- PHYS-110 Principles of Physics I FA5 (4)
- PHYS-210 Principles of Physics II FA5 (4)
Statistics
- First Course
- STAT-302 Intermediate Statistics (3)
Second Course
Complete 3 credit hours from the following:
- STAT-415 Regression (3)
- STAT-516 Design of Experiments (3)
Mathematics
Complete 6 credit hours from the following:
- MATH-404 Advanced Calculus of Several Variables (3)
- MATH-412 Abstract Algebra (3)
- MATH-413 Rings and Fields (3)
- MATH-415 Number Theory (3)
- MATH-420 Real Analysis (3)
- MATH-421 Measure Theory and Integration (3)
- MATH-440 Topology (3)
- MATH-451 Partial Differential Equations (3)
- MATH-460 Tools of Scientific Computing (3)
- MATH-465 Numerical Analysis: Basic Problems (3)
- MATH-470 History of Mathematics (3)
- MATH-565 Mathematical Applications of Interest and Derivatives (3)
Additional (12 credit hours)
- 12 additional credit hours of MATH, STAT, or CSC coursework with approval of the student's advisor