Minor: Mathematics

Student Learning Outcomes

Students graduating from this program will:

  • Demonstrate reasoning skills necessary to read and understand basic mathematical proofs.
  • Construct basic mathematical or statistical models for solving real-world problems.
  • Apply well-known analytical, statistical, or numerical techniques to analyze basic models.
  • Produce a well-written technical report or assignment related to mathematics or statistics.

Program Requirements

A minor in mathematics may be obtained by completing coursework as follows, with a grade of C- or better in each course, and a GPA of 2.0 or better in these courses.

MATH 210Calculus I4
or MATH 266 Engineering Calculus I
MATH 220Calculus II3-4
or MATH 268 Engineering Calculus II
One MATH/STAT course at 200-level or above 13-4
MATH 250
Calculus III
STAT 235
Elementary Statistics
Three MATH/STAT courses at the 300-level or above in the department 29
MATH 300
Linear Algebra I
MATH 301
On Solid Ground: Sets and Proof
MATH 314
Graph Theory with Applications
MATH 345
Ordinary Differential Equations
MATH 401
Data-Driven Modeling
MATH 402
Advanced Analysis I
MATH 406
Partial Differential Equations
MATH 407
Introduction to Complex Variables
MATH 410
Abstract Algebra
MATH 420
Linear Algebra II
MATH 434
Introduction to Numerical Analysis and Scientific Computing
or E&C-ENGR 419
 Introduction to Applied Numerical Analysis
MATH 464WI
History of Mathematics
MATH 469
Mathematical Modeling
STAT 400
Machine Learning and Statistical Modeling
STAT 415
Statistical Design of Experiments
STAT 436
Introduction To Mathematical Statistics I
STAT 441
Introduction To Mathematical Statistics II
STAT 451
Applied Statistical Analysis
STAT 480
Statistical Models in Actuarial Science
STAT 482
Statistical Models for Life Contingencies
Total Credits19-21
1

The course E&C-ENGR 241 can be taken to fulfill an elective at the 200-level.

2

One of the following courses can be taken to fulfill for the 300-level or above elective: COMP-SCI 394R, E&C-ENGR 341R, PHYSICS 330.

3

Only one of PHYSICS 330 and MATH 345 can count for the minor. Only one of COMP-SCI 394R and STAT 436 can count for the minor.