{"id":100,"date":"2018-05-30T18:46:31","date_gmt":"2018-05-30T18:46:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wcsu.wpengine.com\/math\/?page_id=100"},"modified":"2026-03-31T18:47:49","modified_gmt":"2026-03-31T18:47:49","slug":"minor","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/math\/minor\/","title":{"rendered":"Minor in Mathematics"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"100\" class=\"elementor elementor-100\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-4aa73d76 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"4aa73d76\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-25cc5824\" data-id=\"25cc5824\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-57ffd9ce elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"57ffd9ce\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>To declare a minor in mathematics, open the Change Major <a href=\"https:\/\/apps.powerapps.com\/play\/e\/default-e1622dbc-94ba-48ad-87bb-a7f28074ee3d\/a\/c1ad1866-6085-4c62-8c83-ae2f54135ee7?tenantId=e1622dbc-94ba-48ad-87bb-a7f28074ee3d&amp;hint=591373d9-af46-4b3d-8a01-13dc35c50c02&amp;skipMobileRedirect=1\">app<\/a>\u00a0 and choose minor.<\/p><p><strong><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;color: #000000\">Requirements:<\/span><\/strong><\/p><p><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;color: #000000\">at least 17 credits in math courses including:<\/span><\/p><ul><li><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;color: #000000\">MAT 181 Calculus I (or MAT 171) (4 credits)<\/span><\/li><li><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;color: #000000\">MAT 182 Calculus II (4 credits)<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;color: #000000\">at least 9 additional credits taken from the following major math course offerings:<\/span><\/p><ul><li><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;color: #000000\">MAT 141 Foundational Discrete Mathematics (3 credits)<\/span><\/li><li><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;color: #000000\">MAT 165 Introductory Discrete Mathematics (4 credits)<\/span><\/li><li><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;color: #000000\">MAT 185 Introduction to Symbolic Computations<\/span><\/li><li><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;color: #000000\">MAT 207 Proofs (3 credits)<\/span><\/li><li><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;color: #000000\">MAT 222 Introductory Statistics (3 credits)<\/span><\/li><li><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;color: #000000\">MAT 250 Mathematical Modeling (3 credits)<\/span><\/li><li><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;color: #000000\">MAT 251 Posing and Solving Problems in Mathematics<\/span><\/li><li><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;color: #000000\"><span class=\"style16\">MAT 281 Calculus III\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"style16\">(4 credits)<\/span><\/span><\/li><li><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;color: #000000\">MAT 342 Topics in Geometry (3 credits)<\/span><\/li><li><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;color: #000000\">MAT 272 Introduction to Linear Algebra\u00a0(3 credits)<\/span><\/li><li><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;color: #000000\">MAT 282 Ordinary Differential Equations (3 credits)<\/span><\/li><li><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;color: #000000\">MAT 298\/398\/498 Faculty Developed Study (1-3 credits)<\/span><\/li><li><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;color: #000000\">MAT 299\/399\/499 Student Developed Study (1-3 credits)<\/span><\/li><li><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;color: #000000\">MAT 332 Introduction to Applied Mathematics (3 credits)<\/span><\/li><li><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;color: #000000\">MAT 359 Introduction to Theory of Computation (3 credits)<\/span><\/li><li><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;color: #000000\">MAT 363 History of Mathematics (3 credits)<\/span><\/li><li><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;color: #000000\">MAT 375 Algebraic Structures\u00a0(3 credits)<\/span><\/li><li><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;color: #000000\">MAT 383 Introduction to Mathematical Analysis (3 credits)<\/span><\/li><li><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;color: #000000\">MAT 467 Topics in Mathematics (3 credits)<\/span><\/li><li><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;color: #000000\">MAT 453 Senior Seminar (3 credits)<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;color: #000000\">The following courses\u00a0<span class=\"style26\"><strong>cannot<\/strong><\/span>\u00a0be counted towards a minor in mathematics:<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;color: #000000\">MAT 100, 100P, 105, 106, 110, 113, 115, 118, 120, 127, 133, 135, 170, 209, 210, 211, 212 and 311<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>To declare a minor in mathematics, open the Change Major app\u00a0 and choose minor. 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