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Mathematics, B.S.

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Freshman
FallCreditsSpringCredits
MATH 1011MATH 1664
MATH 1654General Education/Electives/Foreign Language11
ENGL 1503 
LIB 1601 
General Education/Electives/Foreign Language6 
 15 15
Sophomore
FallCreditsSpringCredits
MATH 2013MATH 2674
MATH 2654MATH 3174
ENGL 2503General Education/Electives7
General Education/Electives5 
 15 15
Junior
FallCreditsSpringCredits
MATH 3013MATH 3022,33
MATH 4143MATH 4152,33
Communication Choice13General Education/Electives9
General Education/Electives6 
 15 15
Senior
FallCreditsSpringCredits
Mathematics Choice, Level 300+3Mathematics Choice, Level 300+3
Mathematics Choice, Level 300+3MATH 4922
General Education/Electives9General Education/Electives10
 15 15
Total Credits: 120

Students in all ISU majors must meet the U.S. Diversity and the International Perspectives requirements.  Check (http://www.registrar.iastate.edu/courses/div-ip-guide.html) for a list of approved courses. These courses may be courses that apply to other requirements.

The LAS General Education requirements for Mathmatics majors are 12 credits Arts and Humanities, 8 credits Natural Science, and 9 credits Social Science from the approved lists:  http://www.las.iastate.edu/academics/generaleducation/.

LAS majors require a minimum of 120 credits, including a minimum of 45 credits at the 300/400 level. Three of the required 45 300+ level credits must be earned in a general educational group outside the group of the major. Students must also meet the LAS foreign-language requirement and complete any unmet admission requirements.

1

ENGL 302, 305, 309, or 314, or JL MC 201.

2

Or other mathematics choice at the 300+ level. But the program must include MATH 301, MATH 414, and one of the two-course sequences 301, 302; 304, 314; 373, 481; 414, 415; or 435, 436.

3

 Available Spring semester only.