Mathematics (B.S.)

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47 Major Hours, 120 Degree Hours

Students in this major must also complete requirements for a degree in the College of Arts & Sciences .

Departmental Requirements (39 hours)

MATH 123 - Calculus I (C) [SGR #5, HSDC] (5 credit hours required)
MATH 125 - Calculus II (C) [SGR #5, HSDC]
MATH 125L - Calculus II Laboratory (C) [HSDC]
MATH 225 - Calculus III (C) [SGR #5, HSDC]
MATH 321 - Differential Equations (C)
MATH 351 - Foundations of Mathematics (C)
MATH 412 - Linear Algebra
MATH 413 - Abstract Algebra I (C)
MATH 423 - Advanced Calculus I (C)
MATH 488 - Capstone
MATH Electives (300-level or above) 9cr

Nondepartmental Requirements (8 hours)

*Non-Departmental requirements may also be applied toward a minor or second major.

PHYS 211 - University Physics I (C) [SGR #6, HSDC]
PHYS 211L - University Physics I Laboratory (C) [SGR #6, HSDC]
Computer Programming Course 3cr

Note

PHYS 211 is recommended for the first semester sophomore year and can be taken by first-year students who have a sufficient calculus background.

Secondary Education/Mathematics Education (B.S.Ed.) (85 hours)

See Secondary Education/Mathematics Education (B.S.Ed.) for program requirements for double major.

Four-Year Program Guides and Costs

USD encourages students to take 15 credits per semester or 30 credits within the year in order to graduate in 4 years. To help students complete their academic degree program in four years, we provide a sample academic plan. Please work with your academic advisor to confirm your plan.

Mathematics, B.S. 4-year plan guide