{"id":43,"date":"2018-05-30T15:45:11","date_gmt":"2018-05-30T15:45:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wcsu.wpengine.com\/math\/?page_id=43"},"modified":"2024-09-10T14:56:02","modified_gmt":"2024-09-10T14:56:02","slug":"ba","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/math\/ba\/","title":{"rendered":"Bachelor of Arts in Mathematics"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Requirements:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400\">In addition to the courses listed below, students must complete all university general education requirements and sufficient additional free\u00a0electives to total a minimum of 122 semester hours,\u00a0including foreign language and physical education.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\">CS 140 Introduction to Programming<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\">MAT 150\/151 Mathematics Seminar I&amp;II<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\">MAT 141 Foundational Discrete Mathematics<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\">MAT 181, 182, 281 Calculus I, II, &amp; III<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\">MAT 185 Introduction to Symbolic Computations<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\">MAT 207 Proofs<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\">MAT 222 Introductory Statistics<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\">MAT 272 Introduction to Linear Algebra<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\">MAT 282 Differential Equations<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\">MAT 332 Introduction to Applied Mathematics<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\">MAT 375 Algebraic Structures<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\">MAT 383 Introduction to Mathematical Analysis<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\">MAT 453 Senior Seminar<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400\">One course that completes a sequence in Algebra, Analysis or Applied Mathematics<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400\">One Elective chosen from MAT 250, 251, 363, 342, 351or 359.\u00a0 MAT 298, 398, 498 courses may also be applied toward this elective.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400\">* A year sequence from one of the following (May also be used to\u00a0satisfy general education requirement.)<\/p>\n<p>BIO 103-104 or CHE 110-111 or ECO 100-101 or PHY 110-111 (6-8 S.H.)<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400\"><strong>Learning Outcomes:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400\">At the completion of their studies,<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\">Students will communicate mathematics in written form, using appropriate mathematical writing conventions.<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\">Students will be read, explain and create mathematical exposition.<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\">Students will analyze, model and solve problems.<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\">Students will demonstrate proficiency in a variety of technological tools (computer algebra systems, visualization software, statistical packages in some computer programming language)<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400\"><strong>F<\/strong><strong>our Year Plan of Study:<\/strong><\/p>\n<table style=\"height: 187px;width: 633px\" border=\"2\" cellpadding=\"5\">\n<tbody>\n<tr style=\"height: 19px\">\n<td style=\"width: 711px;text-align: center;height: 19px\" colspan=\"4\"><strong>First year<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 19px\">\n<td style=\"width: 349.795px;text-align: center;height: 19px\" colspan=\"2\">Fall<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 361.205px;text-align: center;height: 19px\" colspan=\"2\">Spring<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 19px\">\n<td style=\"width: 237px;height: 19px;padding: 5px\">MAT 150<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 78px;height: 19px;padding: 5px;text-align: center\">.5<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 237px;height: 19px;padding: 5px\">MAT 151<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 78px;height: 19px;padding: 5px;text-align: center\">.5<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 19px\">\n<td style=\"width: 237px;height: 19px;padding: 5px\">MAT 141<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 78px;height: 19px;padding: 5px;text-align: center\">3<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 237px;height: 19px;padding: 5px\">MAT 207<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 78px;height: 19px;padding: 5px;text-align: center\">3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 19px\">\n<td style=\"width: 237px;height: 19px;padding: 5px\">MAT 181<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 78px;height: 19px;padding: 5px;text-align: center\">3-4<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 237px;height: 19px;padding: 5px\">MAT 182<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 78px;height: 19px;padding: 5px;text-align: center\">3-4<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 19px\">\n<td style=\"width: 237px;height: 19px;padding: 5px\">COM 160\/161\/162<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 78px;height: 19px;padding: 5px;text-align: center\">3<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 237px;height: 19px;padding: 5px\">CS 140 or 141<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 78px;height: 19px;padding: 5px;text-align: center\">3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 13.9005px\">\n<td style=\"width: 237px;height: 13.9005px;padding: 5px\">WRT 101<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 78px;height: 13.9005px;padding: 5px;text-align: center\">3<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 237px;height: 13.9005px;padding: 5px\">Gen Ed Social and Behavioral Science<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 78px;height: 13.9005px;padding: 5px;text-align: center\">3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 19px\">\n<td style=\"width: 237px;height: 19px;padding: 5px\">Gen Ed Humanities<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 78px;height: 19px;padding: 5px;text-align: center\">3<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 237px;height: 19px;padding: 5px\">Gen Ed Humanities<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 78px;height: 19px;padding: 5px;text-align: center\">3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 19px\">\n<td style=\"width: 237px;height: 19px;padding: 5px\"><strong>Total:<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 78px;height: 19px;padding: 5px;text-align: center\"><strong>15.5-16.5<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 237px;height: 19px;padding: 5px\"><strong>Total:<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 78px;height: 19px;padding: 5px;text-align: center\"><strong>16.5-17.5<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<table style=\"height: 187px;width: 632px\" border=\"2\" cellpadding=\"5\">\n<tbody>\n<tr style=\"height: 19px\">\n<td style=\"width: 630px;text-align: center;height: 19px\" colspan=\"4\"><strong>Sophomore year<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 19px\">\n<td style=\"width: 315.452px;text-align: center;height: 19px\" colspan=\"2\">Fall<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 314.548px;text-align: center;height: 19px\" colspan=\"2\">Spring<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 19.2642px\">\n<td style=\"width: 237px;height: 19.2642px;padding: 5px\">MAT 185<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 78.4517px;height: 19.2642px;padding: 5px;text-align: center\">3<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 236.548px;height: 19.2642px;padding: 5px\">MAT 222<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 78px;height: 19.2642px;padding: 5px;text-align: center\">3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 19px\">\n<td style=\"width: 237px;height: 19px;padding: 5px\">MAT 281<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 78.4517px;height: 19px;padding: 5px;text-align: center\">4<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 236.548px;height: 19px;padding: 5px\">MAT 282<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 78px;height: 19px;padding: 5px;text-align: center\">3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 19px\">\n<td style=\"width: 237px;height: 19px;padding: 5px\">MAT 272<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 78.4517px;height: 19px;padding: 5px;text-align: center\">3<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 236.548px;height: 19px;padding: 5px\">MAT 375<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 78px;height: 19px;padding: 5px;text-align: center\">3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 19px\">\n<td style=\"width: 237px;height: 19px;padding: 5px\">Gen Ed Social and Behavioral Science<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 78.4517px;height: 19px;padding: 5px;text-align: center\">3<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 236.548px;height: 19px;padding: 5px\">Gen Ed Humanities<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 78px;height: 19px;padding: 5px;text-align: center\">3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 13px\">\n<td style=\"width: 237px;height: 13px;padding: 5px\">Gen Ed Lab Science<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 78.4517px;height: 13px;padding: 5px;text-align: center\">2<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 236.548px;height: 13px;padding: 5px\">Gen Ed Social and Behavioral Science<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 78px;height: 13px;padding: 5px;text-align: center\">3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 19px\">\n<td style=\"width: 237px;height: 19px;padding: 5px\"><strong>Total:<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 78.4517px;height: 19px;padding: 5px;text-align: center\"><strong>15<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 236.548px;height: 19px;padding: 5px\"><strong>Total:<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 78px;height: 19px;padding: 5px;text-align: center\"><b>15<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<table style=\"height: 187px;width: 632px\" border=\"2\" cellpadding=\"5\">\n<tbody>\n<tr style=\"height: 19px\">\n<td style=\"width: 630px;text-align: center;height: 19px\" colspan=\"4\"><strong>Junior year<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 19px\">\n<td style=\"width: 315.452px;text-align: center;height: 19px\" colspan=\"2\">Fall<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 314.548px;text-align: center;height: 19px\" colspan=\"2\">Spring<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 19px\">\n<td style=\"width: 237px;height: 19px;padding: 5px\">MAT 332<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 78.4517px;height: 19px;padding: 5px;text-align: center\">3<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 236.548px;height: 19px;padding: 5px\">MAT 467<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 78px;height: 19px;padding: 5px;text-align: center\">3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 19.4459px\">\n<td style=\"width: 237px;height: 19.4459px;padding: 5px\">ECO 100\/BIO 103\/CHE 110\/PHY 110<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 78.4517px;height: 19.4459px;padding: 5px;text-align: center\">3-4<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 236.548px;height: 19.4459px;padding: 5px\">MAT 383<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 78px;height: 19.4459px;padding: 5px;text-align: center\">3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 19px\">\n<td style=\"width: 237px;height: 19px;padding: 5px\">Gen Ed Social and Behavioral Science<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 78.4517px;height: 19px;padding: 5px;text-align: center\">3<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 236.548px;height: 19px;padding: 5px\">ECO 101\/BIO 103\/CHE 110\/PHY 110<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 78px;height: 19px;padding: 5px;text-align: center\">3-4<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 19px\">\n<td style=\"width: 237px;height: 19px;padding: 5px\">Free Elective<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 78.4517px;height: 19px;padding: 5px;text-align: center\">3<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 236.548px;height: 19px;padding: 5px\">Free Elective<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 78px;height: 19px;padding: 5px;text-align: center\">3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 13px\">\n<td style=\"width: 237px;height: 13px;padding: 5px\">HPX 177 (Lecture and Activity)<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 78.4517px;height: 13px;padding: 5px;text-align: center\">2<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 236.548px;height: 13px;padding: 5px\">Free Elective<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 78px;height: 13px;padding: 5px;text-align: center\">3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 19px\">\n<td style=\"width: 237px;height: 19px;padding: 5px\"><strong>Total:<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 78.4517px;height: 19px;padding: 5px;text-align: center\"><b>17-18<\/b><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 236.548px;height: 19px;padding: 5px\"><strong>Total:<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 78px;height: 19px;padding: 5px;text-align: center\"><b>15-16<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<table style=\"height: 187px;width: 632px\" border=\"2\" cellpadding=\"5\">\n<tbody>\n<tr style=\"height: 19px\">\n<td style=\"width: 630px;text-align: center;height: 19px\" colspan=\"4\"><strong>Senior year<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 19px\">\n<td style=\"width: 315.452px;text-align: center;height: 19px\" colspan=\"2\">Fall<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 314.548px;text-align: center;height: 19px\" colspan=\"2\">Spring<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 19px\">\n<td style=\"width: 237px;height: 19px;padding: 5px\">Approved Math Sequence Elective<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 78.4517px;height: 19px;padding: 5px;text-align: center\">3<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 236.548px;height: 19px;padding: 5px\">MAT 453<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 78px;height: 19px;padding: 5px;text-align: center\">3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 19.4459px\">\n<td style=\"width: 237px;height: 19.4459px;padding: 5px\">Free Elective<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 78.4517px;height: 19.4459px;padding: 5px;text-align: center\">3<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 236.548px;height: 19.4459px;padding: 5px\">Approved Math Elective<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 78px;height: 19.4459px;padding: 5px;text-align: center\">3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 19px\">\n<td style=\"width: 237px;height: 19px;padding: 5px\">Free Elective<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 78.4517px;height: 19px;padding: 5px;text-align: center\">3<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 236.548px;height: 19px;padding: 5px\">Free Elective<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 78px;height: 19px;padding: 5px;text-align: center\">3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 19px\">\n<td style=\"width: 237px;height: 19px;padding: 5px\">Free Elective<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 78.4517px;height: 19px;padding: 5px;text-align: center\">3<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 236.548px;height: 19px;padding: 5px\">Free Elective<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 78px;height: 19px;padding: 5px;text-align: center\">3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 13px\">\n<td style=\"width: 237px;height: 13px;padding: 5px\">Free Elective<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 78.4517px;height: 13px;padding: 5px;text-align: center\">3<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 236.548px;height: 13px;padding: 5px\">Free Elective<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 78px;height: 13px;padding: 5px;text-align: center\">3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 19px\">\n<td style=\"width: 237px;height: 19px;padding: 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