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Department of Mathematics

Bachelor of Science in Mathematics Program II (Bachelor of Science in Mathematics)

Students on Summer 2019, Fall 2019, or Spring 2020 requirements MATHBS2

Requirements

The major requires at least 33 credit hours, including the requirements listed below.
  1. Linear Algebra. One (1) course:
    • MATH-M 301 Linear Algebra and Applications
    • MATH-M 303 Linear Algebra for Undergraduates
    • MATH-S 303 Honors Course in Linear Algebra
  2. Calculus III. One (1) course:
    • MATH-M 311 Calculus III
    • MATH-S 311 Honors Course in Calculus III
  3. Calculus IV. One (1) course:
    • MATH-M 312 Calculus IV
    • MATH-S 312 Honors Course in Calculus IV
  4. Introduction to Differential Equations with Applications I. One (1) course:
    • MATH-M 343
    • MATH-S 343 Honors Course in Differential Equations
  5. Introduction to Differential Equations with Applications II. One (1) course:
    • MATH-M 344
    • MATH-S 344 Honors Course in Differential Equations II
  6. Analysis I. One (1) course:
    • MATH-M 413 Introduction to Analysis I
    • MATH-S 413 Honors Course in Analysis I
  7. Analysis II. One (1) course:
    • MATH-M 414 Introduction to Analysis II
    • MATH-M 415 Elementary Complex Variables with Applications
    • MATH-S 414 Honors Course in Analysis II
    • MATH-S 415 Honors Elementary Complex Variables
  8. Applied Sequence. At least one of the following sequences:
    • Two (2) courses:
      • MATH-M 441 Introduction to Partial Differential Equations with Applications I
      • MATH-M 442 Introduction to Partial Differential Equations with Applications II
    • Two (2) courses:
      • MATH-M 463 Introduction to Probability Theory I
      • MATH-M 464 Introduction to Probability Theory II
    • Two (2) courses:
      • MATH-M 471 Numerical Analysis I
      • MATH-M 472 Numerical Analysis II
  9. Addenda requirements*.
    • Computer Science. One (1) course:
      • CSCI-A 201 Introduction to Programming I
      • CSCI-H 200 Introduction to Computers and Programming, Honors
      • CSCI-C 200 Introduction to Computers and Programming
      • CSCI-C 211 Introduction to Computer Science
      • CSCI-H 211 Introduction to Computer Science-Honors
    • Outside focal area. A focal area approved by the department consisting of nine (9) credit hours in one of the following departments: Astronomy, Biology, Chemistry, Cognitive Science, Computer Science, Economics, Geology, Physics, Statistics, or other departments with approval of the mathematics department.
  10. Major GPA, Hours, and Minimum Grade Requirements.
    1. At least 18 credit hours in the major must be completed in courses taken through the Indiana University Bloomington campus or an IU-administered or IU co-sponsored Overseas Study program.
    2. At least 18 credit hours in the major must be completed at the 300–499 level.
    3. Except for the GPA requirement, a grade of C- or higher is required for a course to count toward a requirement in the major.
    4. A GPA of at least 2.000 for all courses taken in the major—including those where a grade lower than C- is earned—is required.
    5. Exceptions to major requirements may be made with the approval of the department's Director of Undergraduate Studies, subject to final approval by the College of Arts and Sciences.