Mathematics and Statistics Major (BS)

Degree Requirements

General Education Requirements
https://bulletin.southalabama.edu/programs-az/arts-sciences/#generaleducationtext53-57
Major Requirements45
A. Complete the following:
MA 125Calculus I4
MA 126Calculus II4
ST 210Stat Reason and Application3
or ST 315 Applied Probability-Statistics
MA 227Calculus III4
MA 237Linear Algebra I3
MA 238Differential Equations I3
ST 335Applied Regression Analysis3
B. Select 21 hours from see C and D below
C. Select nine hours from the following:9
History of Mathematics - W
Abstract Algebra I - W
Abstract Algebra II - W
Topology
Numerical Analysis
Complex Variables
Probability
Financial Mathematics
Operations Research - W
Mathematical Logic
Cryptography
Advanced Calculus I
Advanced Calculus II
Special Topics
Directed Studies
Honors Senior Project - H
Stat Qual Control Reliability
Applied Linear Models
Categorical Data Analysis
Multivariate Stat Analysis
Theory of Statistics
Stat Computing and Graphics
Statistical Practicum - W
Special Topics
Directed Studies
Honor Senior Project - H
D. Select 12 additional hours from the following:12
Intro to Number Theory
Linear Algebra II
Foundations of Math - W
Elementary Geometry
Differential Equations II
Comp Assist Math Modeling - W
Combinatorial Enumeration
Special Topics
History of Mathematics - W
Abstract Algebra I - W
Abstract Algebra II - W
Topology
Numerical Analysis
Complex Variables
Probability
Financial Mathematics
Operations Research - W
Mathematical Logic
Cryptography
Advanced Calculus I
Advanced Calculus II
Special Topics
Directed Studies
Honors Senior Project - H
Design-Analysis of Experiments
Sampling-Survey Techniques
Applied Time Series Analysis
Nonparametric Stat Methods
Stat Qual Control Reliability
Applied Linear Models
Categorical Data Analysis
Multivariate Stat Analysis
Theory of Statistics
Stat Computing and Graphics
Statistical Practicum - W
Special Topics
Directed Studies
Honor Senior Project - H
Minor Requirements
A minor is required for this degree program18-24
A MINIMUM OF 120 HOURS IS REQUIRED FOR A DEGREE120

All undergraduates must complete two designated writing credit (W) courses, at least one must be in major or minor.

Notes:

  • Collaborate with the academic advisor to choose upper division electives appropriate for your educational goals.

Graduation Plan

(120 Total Hours)

Plan of Study Grid
First Year
FallHours
MA 125 Calculus I 4
CAS 100 First Yr Exp - 2
EH 101 English Composition I 3
Natural Scie with LabArea III, B 1 4
Fine ArtsArea II, C 1 3
 Hours16
Spring
MA 126 Calculus II 4
EH 102 English Composition II (or Honors) 3
CA 110 Public Speaking 3
Natural Sci with LabArea III, B 1 4
 Hours14
Second Year
Fall
MA 227 Calculus III 4
ST 315 Applied Probability-Statistics 3
Foreign Language IArea II, D 1 3
Math or Stats Elective300 level or higher 1 3
Minor course 3
 Hours16
Spring
MA 237 Linear Algebra I 3
MA 238 Differential Equations I 3
Foreign Language IIArea II, D 1 3
HistoryArea IV, A 1 3
Minor Course 3
 Hours15
Third Year
Fall
ST 335 Applied Regression Analysis 3
Math or Stats Elective300 level or higher 1 3
English LiteratureArea II, B 1 3
Social/Behavioral ElectiveArea IV, B 1 3
Minor Course 3
 Hours15
Spring
Math or Stats Elective300 level or higher 1 3
Math Elective400 level 1 3
HumanitiesArea II, D 1 3
Social/Behavioral ElectiveArea IV, B 1 3
Minor Course 3
 Hours15
Fourth Year
Fall
Math or Stats Elective300 level or higher 1 3
MA 486 Advanced Calculus I 3
Humanities ElectiveArea II, D 1 3
Social/Behavioral ElectiveArea IV, B 1 3
Minor Course 3
 Hours15
Spring
MA 487 Advanced Calculus II 3
Minor Course 3
Minor Course 3
Minor Course/Elective 3
Elective 2
 Hours14
 Total Hours120
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