MATHEMATICS MINOR -- 2000-01 Catalog
Mathematics Department
Faculty Offices East Bldg. (25), Room 208
(805) 756-2206

Students may earn a minor in mathematics by completing a coordinated course of study. The program consists of a core of required courses, followed by two tracks of advanced work, to be chosen in concert with a student's career objectives. Interested students should contact the Mathematics Department for individual advisement.
 

Units

I. Required courses

8 

MATH 206 Linear Algebra I (4) 

MATH 248 Methods of Proof in Mathematics (4) 

II. Complete at least two of the following tracks

16 

A track consists of at least two courses from the following groups of courses. Completion of all four courses in the last group is considered two tracks. Some tracks have additional mathematics prerequisites such as MATH 242.

MATH 304 Vector Analysis (4) 
MATH 317/318 Engineering Math (4) 
MATH 418 Partial Differential Equations (4) 

MATH 306 Linear Algebra II (4) 
MATH 406 Linear Algebra III (4) 

MATH 333 Numerical Analysis I (4)
MATH 433 Numerical Analysis II (4)

MATH 335 Graph Theory (4) 
MATH 336 Combinatorial Mathematics (4) 
MATH 437 Game Theory (4) 

MATH 408 Functions of a Complex Variable (4) 
MATH 409 Complex Analysis (4) 

MATH 412 Introduction to Analysis I (4) 
MATH 413 Introduction to Analysis II (4)

MATH 431 Mathematical Optimization I (4) 
MATH 432 Mathematical Optimization II (4) 

MATH 442 Euclidean Geometry (4) 
MATH 443 Modern Geometries (4) 

MATH 341 Theory of Numbers (4) 
MATH 419 Intro. to History of Mathematics (4) 
MATH 481 Abstract Algebra I (4) 
MATH 482 Abstract Algebra II (4) 

III. Mathematics electives

6

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