Dr. Xiang Du
Professor of Mathematics; Chair of the Department of Mathematics
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Additional Undergraduate Majors • BA Degree
The Bachelor of Arts in Mathematics covers pure and applied mathematics, proof methods, and analysis for careers in industry, education, or graduate study.
Curriculum Structure
The Bachelor of Arts in Mathematics covers pure and applied mathematics, proof methods, and analysis for careers in industry, education, or graduate study.
Upon completion of the baccalaureate curriculum, graduates will:
Undergraduate Catalog
39 Major Credits
Total degree requirement: 120 credits including Alkimi Core and electives.
Complete 18 credits of focused coursework to pair with another major.
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Required Coursework
| Course Code | Course Title | Credits | Prerequisites & Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| MATH 140 | Calculus I | 4 cr | MATH 110 or placement |
| MATH 141 | Calculus II | 4 cr | MATH 140 |
| MATH 240 | Multivariable Calculus | 4 cr | MATH 141 |
| MATH 250 | Linear Algebra | 3 cr | MATH 141 |
| MATH 280 | Discrete Mathematics | 3 cr | MATH 140 |
| MATH 301 | Transition to Advanced Mathematics & Proofs | 3 cr | MATH 141, MATH 250 |
| MATH 340 | Differential Equations | 3 cr | MATH 240, MATH 250 |
| MATH 410 | Abstract Algebra I | 3 cr | MATH 301 |
| MATH 420 | Real Analysis I | 3 cr | MATH 240, MATH 301 |
| MATH 490 | Senior Mathematics Seminar | 3 cr | MATH 410 or MATH 420, senior standing |
| MATH Electives | Two 300/400-Level Mathematics Electives | 6 cr | MATH 301 |
Sample Degree Roadmap
A representative semester-by-semester sequence fulfilling the Alkimi Core (40 credits), major requirements (39 credits), and elective coursework.
MATH 140 (4), FYS 101 (3), ENGL 101 (3), Core Science w/Lab (4) = 14 cr
MATH 141 (4), MATH 280 (3), ENGL 102 (3), Core Science w/Lab (4), Core Arts (3) = 17 cr
MATH 240 (4), MATH 250 (3), Core Humanities (3), Core Social Science (3), Elective (3) = 16 cr
MATH 340 (3), Core Humanities (3), Core Social Science (3), Core Global Perspectives (3), Elective (3) = 15 cr
MATH 301 (3), Upper-Division Elective (3), Upper-Division Elective (3), Elective (3), Elective (3) = 15 cr
MATH 420 (3), Upper-Division Elective (3), Upper-Division Elective (3), Elective (3), Elective (3) = 15 cr
MATH 410 (3), MATH Elective 1 (3), Upper-Division Elective (3), Elective (3), Elective (3) = 15 cr
MATH 490 (3), MATH Elective 2 (3), CORE 400 (2), Upper-Division Elective (3), Elective (2) = 13 cr
Instruction & Mentorship
Learn alongside distinguished scholars, active researchers, and dedicated classroom mentors.
Professor of Mathematics; Chair of the Department of Mathematics
Calder Distinguished Professor of Mathematics
Ashby Professor of Mathematics
Kestrel Distinguished Professor of Mathematics
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Associate Professor of Mathematics
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Associate Professor of Mathematics; Secretary of the Faculty Senate
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Associate Professor of Statistics
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