Mathematics Major, BS

Campus: NYC, Westchester

Major Completion Summary

Requirement Credits
University Core Requirements 44-55
Major Requirements 46-48
Open Electives 17-30
Total Credits 120

University Core Requirements (44-45 Credits)

See complete University Core requirements.

University Core
Complete University Core Requirements 144-55
Total Credits44-55
1

MAT 131 Calculus I (4 credits) may be used to satisfy Math core requirement; otherwise it must be taken for major credit.

Major Requirements (46-48 Credits)

Required Major Courses
MAT 131Calculus I 14
MAT 132Calculus II4
MAT 137Introduction to Discrete Mathematics4
or MAT 233 Mathematical Structures and Models
MAT 234Introduction to Probability and Statistical Analysis4
MAT 236Multivariable Calculus4
MAT 238Linear Algebra4
MAT 253Differential Equations4
MAT 301Algebraic Structures3
MAT 315Introduction to Real and Complex Analysis4
MAT 400Mathematics: Connections, Communications, Research (or MAT 490 and MAT 491)3
Approved CS or CIT Programming Course3-4
Required Major Electives6-7
Two electives selected from courses below
MAT 218
Applied Regression Models
MAT 222
Applied Multivariable Statistical Methods
MAT 225
Bayesian Statistics and Modeling
MAT 303
Modern Geometry
or other elective approved by Department Chair
Total Credits47-49
1

MAT 131 Calculus I (4 credits) may be used to satisfy Math core requirement; otherwise it must be taken for major credit.

Open Electives (17-30 Credits)

Open Electives
Select 17-30 credits17-30
Total Credits17-30

In addition to the courses listed below, students are required to complete two courses with the Anti-Racism Education attribute and two courses with the Writing Enhanced attribute attached. These cour​ses may be taken during any semester of their education. See advisor for more information.

Plan of Study Grid
First Year
FallCredits
ENG 110 Composition 3
UNV 101 First-Year Seminar: Introduction to University Community 1
MAT 131 Calculus I 4
Take any two remaining Area of Knowledge and Learning Community (LC) courses 6
Take any one remaining Area of Knowledge course 3
 Credits17
Spring
MAT 132 Calculus II 4
ENG 120 Critical Writing 4
MAT 234 Introduction to Probability and Statistical Analysis (Analysis of Human, Social, and Natural Phenomena (AOK5)) 4
One Lab science course 3
 Credits15
Second Year
Fall
MAT 233
or MAT 137
 Mathematical Structures and Models
or Introduction to Discrete Mathematics
 4
MAT 236 Multivariable Calculus 4
First Second Language Course. See Advisor for guidelines 3
One Civic Engagement (CE) course 3
 Credits14
Spring
ENG 201 Writing in the Disciplines 3
MAT 253 Differential Equations 4
Second Language Course, if applicable 3
Take any one remaining Area of Knowledge course 4
Take any one remaining Area of Knowledge course 3
 Credits17
Third Year
Fall
CS 121 Introduction to Computer Science 4
MAT 238 Linear Algebra 4
Take any one remaining Area of Knowledge course 3
One 200-level or higher elective course in MAT (except MAT 260) 3
 Credits14
Spring
MAT 301
or MAT 315
 Algebraic Structures (Or 200-level elective course in MAT)
or Introduction to Real and Complex Analysis
 3 or 4
One 200-level or higher elective course in MAT (except MAT 260) 3
COM 200 Public Speaking 3
Approved CS or CIT Programming Course 3 or 4
Open Elective Course 4
 Credits16-18
Fourth Year
Fall
MAT 490
or MAT 400
 Mathematics Seminar Capstone Experience I
or Mathematics: Connections, Communications, Research
 1 or 3
Open Elective Course 3
Open Elective Course 3
Open Elective Course 3
Open Elective Course 3
 Credits13-15
Spring
MAT 491 Mathematics Seminar Capstone Experience II (Only if student took MAT 490 and not MAT 400) 2
MAT 301
or MAT 315
 Algebraic Structures
or Introduction to Real and Complex Analysis
 3 or 4
Open Elective Course 3
Open Elective Course 3
Open Elective Course 3
 Credits14-15
 Total Credits120-125