Semester Map

Bachelor of Science in Applied and Computational Mathematics

TOTAL CREDITS: 120

Fall, Year One

CourseCredits
MATH 170
Calculus I
4
CSCI 125
Computer Programming I
3
FCWR 101
Writing I: College Composition
3
DATA 101
Making Sense of a Data-Oriented Society
3
General Elective 3
TOTAL CREDITS16

Spring, Year One

CourseCredits
MATH 180
Calculus II
4
CSCI 185
Computer Programming II
3
PHYS 170
General Physics I
4
FCWR 151
Writing II: Research Writing
3
General Elective 3
TOTAL CREDITS17

Fall, Year Two

CourseCredits
MATH 260
Calculus III
4
MATH 310
Linear Algebra
3
PHYS 180
General Physics II
4
General Elective 3
TOTAL CREDITS14

Spring, Year Two

CourseCredits
MATH 350
Advanced Calculus
3
MATH 340
Introduction to Mathematical Reasoning
3
MATH 300
Mathematical Methods for Data Science
3
FCWR 3XX
Foundation of Communication Choice
3
Concentration Course #1A 3–4
TOTAL CREDITS15–16

Fall, Year Three

CourseCredits
MATH 320
Differential Equations
3
MATH 410
Numerical Linear Algebra
3
MATH 220
Probability and Statistics
3
ICLT 3XX
Literature Choice
3
Concentration Course #2A
3
TOTAL CREDITS15

Spring, Year Three

CourseCredits
MATH 450 or MATH 455B 3
MATH 400
Elements of Modern Analysis1C
3
Concentration Course #3A 3–4
ICBS 3XX
Behavioral Science Choice
3
General Elective 3
TOTAL CREDITS15–16

Fall, Year Four

CourseCredits
ICPH 3XX
Philosophy Choice
3
General Elective 3
Concentration Course #4A
3
Concentration Course #5A
3
Concentration Course #6A
3–4
TOTAL CREDITS15–16

Spring, Year Four

CourseCredits
MATH 495
Mathematical Modeling
3
General Elective 3
Social Science choiceD 3
Concentration Course #7A 3–4
TOTAL CREDITS12–13
A

General Concentration Courses

  1. Computer Science Elective
  2. Computer Science or Science Elective
  3. Restricted Science Elective
  4. MATH 3XX Elective
  5. STEM Elective in Math, Physics, Engineering, or Computing Sciences
  6. Math, Computer Science, or Science Elective
  7. Computer Science or Science Elective

Computational Mathematics and Data Science Concentration Courses

  1. CSCI 235 Elements of Discrete Structures
  2. CSCI 260 Data Structures
  3. (no course this term)
  4. MATH 440 Numerical Optimization
  5. MATH 420 Mathematical Foundations of Machine Learning
  6. Restricted Science Elective
  7. CSCI 335 Design and Analysis of Algorithms

Mathematical Modeling Concentration Courses

  1. PHYS 225/226 Introduction to Modern Physics (w/lab)
  2. STEM Elective in Physics (must be at 300-level or above)
  3. MATH 325 Applied Statistics for Data Science
  4. MATH 470 Mathematical Fluid Dynamics
  5. STEM Elective in Math, Physics, Engineering, or Computing Sciences
  6. Restricted Science Elective
  7. PHYS 451 Mathematical Methods in Physics
B
General Concentration students may choose between MATH 450 Partial Differential Equations (3) or MATH 455 Numerical Analysis (3). Computational Math and Data Science Concentration students must take MATH 455, and Mathematical Modeling Concentration students must take MATH 450.
C
General Concentration students choose between MATH 400 and MATH 370 Real Analysis.
D
Choose between: ICSS 3XX Social Science or IENG 400 Technology and Global Issues.
E
Please note: Grades for all MATH courses must be a C or higher. The combined GPA for all mathematics courses must be a 2.7 or higher.