Program: Mathematics, BS (MATH) - Abilene Christian University - Modern Campus Catalog™

2023-2024 Catalog With Addendum

Apr 02, 2025

General Education Requirements

Please see the General Education section of this catalog.

Major Requirements

Mathematics

MATH 101 - Introduction to the Math Major Credit Hours: 2
MATH 185 - Calculus I Credit Hours: 3 *
MATH 186 - Calculus II Credit Hours: 3
MATH 187 - Calculus Computer Laboratory Credit Hours: 1
MATH 227 - Discrete Mathematics Credit Hours: 3
MATH 286 - Calculus III Credit Hours: 3
MATH 325 - Linear Algebra Credit Hours: 3
MATH 351 - Abstract Algebra I Credit Hours: 3
MATH 377 - Statistical Methods I Credit Hours: 3
MATH 381 - Analysis I Credit Hours: 3
MATH 397 - Mathematics Seminar Credit Hours: 2
MATH 497 - Mathematics Capstone Credit Hours: 2 (capstone and writing-intensive course)
*Hours may also fulfill general education requirements and are not included in total major hours

Choose 1 course from the following:

MATH 453 - Abstract Algebra II Credit Hours: 3
MATH 463 - Partial Differential Equations Credit Hours: 3
MATH 478 - Mathematical Statistics Credit Hours: 3
MATH 483 - Analysis II Credit Hours: 3

Advanced Mathematics Selections

Advanced mathematics selections (excluding MATH 309 , MATH 311 , MATH 410 , and MATH 412 ) Credit Hours: 9

Total: 40 Credit Hours

Supplement for Major

Computer Science

CS 120 - Programming I Credit Hours: 3
CS 341 - Numerical Methods Credit Hours: 3

Supplemental Menu

BIOL 121 - Introductory Biology I Credit Hours: 3 *
BIOL 122 - Introductory Biology I Laboratory Credit Hours: 1
or
CHEM 133 - General Chemistry I Credit Hours: 3 *
CHEM 131 - General Chemistry Laboratory I Credit Hours: 1
PHYS 220 - Engineering Physics I Credit Hours: 3 *
PHYS 221 - Engineering Physics I Laboratory Credit Hours: 1
PHYS 222 - Engineering Physics II Credit Hours: 3
PHYS 223 - Engineering Physics II Laboratory Credit Hours: 1
*Hours may also fulfill general education requirements and are not included in total major hours

Choose 2 courses from the following:

ACCT 210 - Financial Accounting Credit Hours: 3
ACCT 211 - Managerial Accounting Credit Hours: 3
BIOL 121 - Introductory Biology I Credit Hours: 3
BIOL 122 - Introductory Biology I Laboratory Credit Hours: 1
BIOL 123 - Introductory Biology II Credit Hours: 3
BIOL 124 - Introductory Biology II Laboratory Credit Hours: 1
CHEM 133 - General Chemistry I Credit Hours: 3
CHEM 131 - General Chemistry Laboratory I Credit Hours: 1
CHEM 134 - General Chemistry II Credit Hours: 3
CHEM 132 - General Chemistry Laboratory II Credit Hours: 1
CS 332 - Design and Analysis of Algorithms Credit Hours: 3
CS 365 - Theory of Computation Credit Hours: 3
CS 442 - Numerical Analysis Credit Hours: 3
PHYS 330 - Modern Physics Credit Hours: 3
PHYS 331 - Modern Physics Laboratory Credit Hours: 1
Modern foreign language

Total: 16-18 Credit Hours

Electives

Minimum - 16-18 Credit Hours

Total Major Hours: 74

Other Graduation Requirements

Minimum GPA in major requirements: 2.00
Minimum GPA for graduation: 2.00
Minimum advanced hours: 33
Minimum total hours: 128

Courses numbered 0** do not count in minimum hours required for degree.