Concentrations

Concentration in Computer Science
This program is primarily for students interested in using computing techniques to solve mathematical problems in a wide variety of disciplines. In addition to the mathematics requirements, students take eight or nine courses in computer science, which provide training in the structure of computer languages, computing machines, and computing systems.
Students in this program must complete a minimum of 124 credits. Courses include the basic courses required for all mathematics majors the University core requirements, and the courses listed below:
 
Required Courses
CS 110 Introduction to C Programming
CS 210Java Programming
CS 226 Data Structures Using Collections
CS 326 Data Structures and Algorithms
PH 150 Mechanics, Heat, and Waves with Laboratory
Plus restricted CS or math elective
Plus 9–12 credits in computer science
Plus 9–12 credits in mathematics, chemistry, or physics
 
Concentration in Applied Mathematics
This program is primarily for students whose mathematical interests are in the application of mathematics to fields such as physics, chemistry, operations research, and engineering. In addition to the courses listed below, students take five to seven courses in a single discipline of the natural sciences or engineering.
Students in this program must complete a minimum of 125–127 credits. Courses include the basic courses required for all mathematics majors the University core requirements, and the courses listed below:
 
Required Courses
CS 110Introduction to C Programming
CS 210Java Programming
CS 226 Data Structures Using Collections
PH 150Mechanics, Heat, and Waves with Laboratory
PH 205 
Electromagnetism and Optics with Laboratory
Plus two-course science sequence
Plus 6 credits of mathematics compatible with area of concentration, M 300 series or above
 
Concentration in Statistics
This program provides students with a background in mathematical statistics. The basic mathematics courses enable a person to gain employment as a statistician in business or government or to pursue graduate study in statistics. These courses are also necessary for students wishing to pursue careers in the actuarial field.
Students in this program must complete a minimum of 124 credits. Courses include the basic courses required for all mathematics majors the University core requirements, and the courses listed below:
 
Required Courses
M 473 Advanced Statistical Inference
M 481-482  
Linear Models I and II
CS 110 Introduction to C Programming
CS 210Java Programming
CS 226 Data Structures Using Collections
PH 150 
Mechanics, Heat, and Waves with Laboratory
Plus 12 credits in science, computer science, or mathematics
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