Mathematics Minors

Course selections are tailored to the student’s needs in consultation with departmental advisors.

Environmental Science

The Minor in Environmental Science is an interdisciplinary minor offered through the School of the Sciences. It will expose students from diverse majors to multiple scientific disciplines, including technology and communication, to enable them to incorporate an environmental perspective into their major disciplines.  The minor requires 21-24 semester credit hours.

ENVS 1213Introduction to Environmental Science3
SCI 2113Earth Science: Global Perspectives3
POLS 4813Seminar in Public Policy3
MATH 1703Elementary Statistics I3
Choose one of the following3-4
Ecology
and Ecology Laboratory
Community Conversation in Sustainability
Water in a Changing Environment
Climate Change: A Human Perspective
Choose 2 of the following6-8
Principles of Biology I
and Principles of Biology I Laboratory
Plant Biology
and Plant Biology Laboratory
Ecology
and Ecology Laboratory
Scientific Communication
General Chemistry I
and General Chemistry Laboratory I
Environmental Chemistry I
and Environmental Chemistry Laboratory I
Software Systems Design and Tools
Geographic Information Systems
Technical Writing
Elementary Statistics II
Community Conversation in Sustainability
Water in a Changing Environment
Climate Change: A Human Perspective
Total SCHs21-24

Mathematics

MATH 2014Calculus I4
Additional 14 hours must include at least 2 upper-level courses.14
Lower-Level Courses:
College Algebra
Trigonometry
Elementary Statistics I
Elementary Statistics II
Calculus II
Upper-Level Courses (Must choose at least 2):
Discrete Mathematics
Abstract Algebra
Matrix Methods
Elementary Number Theory
Calculus III
Differential Equations
Probability and Statistics
Real Analysis
Total SCHs18

A departmental advisor must approve the minor program.

Statistics

MATH 2703Data Collection3
MATH 3583Statistical Methods II3
Choose four of the following12
Elementary Statistics II
Statistical Methods III
Probability and Statistics
Computational Statistics
Nonparametric Statistics
Fundamentals of SAS Programming
Total SCHs18