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Mathematics Required Courses |
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Major
in Mathematics
33
credit hours of mathematics
as listed below plus
appropriate Senior Integrative
Experience.
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on course
number to
view course
description. |
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MA
221 |
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Calculus
and Analytic Geometry I |
MA
222 |
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Calculus
and Analytic Geometry II |
| MA
323 |
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Calculus
III: Multivariable |
| MA
364 |
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Linear
Algebra |
| MA
371 |
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Mathematical
Modeling |
| MA 372 |
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Mathematical Reasoning |
| MA
380 |
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Historical
Foundations of Mathematics |
MA
437 |
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Probability
and Statistics |
| MA
455 |
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Modern
Geometries |
| MA
463 |
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Abstract
Algebra |
| MA
597 |
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Senior
Seminar, or |
ED
596 |
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Student
Teaching Secondary |
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Students must also choose one of the following options:
Option 1: PHY 215 and PHY 216 Physics I and II
Option 2: CH 121 and CH 122 General Chemistry I and II
Option 3: AC 251 and AC 252 Principles of Accounting I and II
Option 4: EC 232 and EC 233 Principles of Micro and Macroeconomics
Option 5: IT 254 and IT 354 Beginning and Advanced Visual Basic.Net
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Minor
in Mathematics
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- 15 hours
including MA 221*
- At least
two upper-level courses.
*No courses
below MA 210 may be included in the
15 hours. |
Teacher Certification
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- Students
who plan to become mathematics teachers
should consult the teacher education
adviser for mathematics early in their
program.
- Teacher
certification may require specific
major and/or supporting courses not
required of all mathematics majors.
- Students
must apply for admission to the teacher
education program at the end of their
sophomore year.
- See the
Secondary Education section for further
information.
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Mathematics
Courses
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in mathematics courses is determined
by the previous college mathematics
courses and/or by
the student's score on the COMPASS
mathematics test. The
test may be retaken to improve the
score. |
| For more
information contact Rick Silvey
at silveyr@stmary.edu. |
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USM’s mathematics program combines individualized instruction with unique technology to maximize learning.
“I respect each student as an individual. In math, it’s difficult, but I challenge yet support them on a daily basis.”
Rick Silvey
Mathematics Professor
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