Applied Mathematics - B.S. Program Requirements
- Applied Mathematics Concentration
- Computational Mathematics Concentration
- Financial Mathematics Concentration
- Probability and Statistics Concentration
Type Legend: DD Diversity–Domestic; DG Diversity–Global;KAD Kent Core Additional; KBS Kent Core Basic Sciences; KCM Kent Core Composition; KFA Kent Core Fine Arts: KHU Kent Core Humanities; KMC Kent Core Mathematics and Critical Reasoning; KSS Kent Core Social Sciences; WIC Writing Intensive
Please read the sections in the University Catalog on Kent Core, diversity and writing-intensive requirements.
| I. | DESTINATION KENT STATE: FIRST YEAR EXPERIENCE (1 credit) | |||
| Type | Course | Title | Credits | |
| US | 10097 | Destination Kent State: First Year Experience | 1 | |
| II. | MAJOR PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS (58 credits) Courses count in major GPA | |||
| Type | Course | Title | Credits | |
| KAD | CS | 10051 | Introduction to Computer Science | 4 |
| 23021 | Computer Science I: Programming and Problem Solving | 4 | ||
| KCM | MATH | 12002 | Analytic Geometry and Calculus I | 5 |
| 12003 | Analytic Geometry and Calculus II | 5 | ||
| 21001 | Linear Algebra with Applications | 3 | ||
| 22005 | Analytic Geometry and Calculus III | 3 | ||
| 32044 | Introduction to Ordinary Differential Equations | 3 | ||
| 40011 | Introduction to Probability Theory and Applications | 3 | ||
| 40012 | Introduction to Statistical Concepts | 3 | ||
| 41021 | Theory of Matrices | 3 | ||
| 42031 | Mathematical Models and Dynamical Systems | 3 | ||
| WIC | 42091 | Seminar: Modeling Projects* | 3 | |
| 42201 | Introduction to Numerical Computing I | 3 | ||
| 42202 | Introduction to Numerical Computing II | 3 | ||
| KBS | PHY | 23101 | General University Physics I | 5 |
| KBS | PHY | 23102 | General University Physics II | 5 |
| III. | ADDITIONAL PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS (41-42 credits) | |||
| Type | Course | Title | Credits | |
| Foreign Language | 8-10 | |||
| Kent Core Composition | 6-8 | |||
| Kent Core Humanities and Fine Arts (minimum one course from each) |
9 | |||
| Kent Core Social Sciences (must be from two disciplines) | 3 | |||
| General Elective (minimum 6 upper-division credit hours) | 15-16 | |||
| Allied Area Elective (upper division) | ||||
| BSCI | 3/4xxxx | Biological Science upper-division courses (1-9) | ||
| CHEM | 3/4xxxx | Chemistry upper-division courses (1-9) | ||
| CS | 3/4xxxx | Computer Science upper-division courses (1-9) | ||
| MATH | 3/4xxxx | Mathematic upper-division courses (1-9) | ||
| PHY | 3/4xxxx | Physics upper-division courses (1-9) | ||
| IV. | CONCENTRATION REQUIREMENTS (20-21 credits) | |||
| Applied Mathematics (20) | ||||
| Computational Mathematics (20) | ||||
| Financial Mathematics (20) | ||||
| Probability and Statistics (20) | ||||
|
MINIMUM TOTAL
|
121
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*A minimum C (2.0) grade must be earned to fulfill the writing-intensive requirement.
Applied Mathematics Concentration
For semester-by-semester course sequencing for this program, view the 2010-2011 Roadmap.| I. CONCENTRATION REQUIREMENTS (15 credits) Courses count in major GPA | ||||
| Type | Course | Title | Credits | |
| MATH | 42041 | Advanced Calculus | 3 | |
| 42045 | Introduction to Partial Differential Equations | 3 | ||
| 42048 | Introduction to Complex Variables | 3 | ||
| Choose from the following: Allied Area Electives (upper division) | 6 | |||
| BSCI | 3/4xxxx | Biological Science upper-division courses (1-9) | ||
| CHEM | 3/4xxxx | Chemistry upper-division courses (1-9) | ||
| CS | 3/4xxxx | Computer Science upper-division courses (1-9) | ||
| MATH | 3/4xxxx | Mathematic upper-division courses (1-9) | ||
| PHY | 3/4xxxx | Physics upper-division courses (1-9) | ||
| II. ADDITIONAL CONCENTRATION REQUIREMENTS (5 credits) | ||||
| Type | Course | Title | Credits | |
| Kent Core Additional (must be from two categories) | 2 | |||
| Kent Core Social Sciences (must be from two disciplines) | 3 | |||
|
TOTAL
|
20 | |||
Computational Mathematics Concentration
For semester-by-semester course sequencing for this program, view the 2010-2011 Roadmap.| I. CONCENTRATION REQUIREMENTS (15 credits) Courses count in major GPA | ||||
| Type | Course | Title | Credits | |
| CS | 33001 | Computer Science II: Data Structures and Abstraction | 3 | |
| MATH | 23022 | Discrete Structures for Computer Science | 3 | |
| Choose from the following: Allied Area Electives (upper division) | 9 | |||
| BSCI | 3/4xxxx | Biological Science upper-division courses (1-9) | ||
| CHEM | 3/4xxxx | Chemistry upper-division courses (1-9) | ||
| CS | 3/4xxxx | Computer Science upper-division courses (1-9) | ||
| MATH | 3/4xxxx | Mathematic upper-division courses (1-9) | ||
| PHY | 3/4xxxx | Physics upper-division courses (1-9) | ||
| II. ADDITIONAL CONCENTRATION REQUIREMENTS (5 credits) | ||||
| Type | Course | Title | Credits | |
| Kent Core Additional (must be from two categories) |
2 | |||
| Kent Core Social Sciences (must be from two disciplines) | 3 | |||
|
TOTAL
|
20 | |||
Financial Mathematics Concentration
For semester-by-semester course sequencing for this program, view the 2010-2011 Roadmap.| I. CONCENTRATION REQUIREMENTS (20 credits)Courses count in major GPA | ||||
| Type | Course | Title | Credits | |
| ACCT | 23020 | Introduction to Financial Accounting | 3 | |
| FIN | 36053 | Business Finance* | 3 | |
| MATH | 40051 | Topics in Probability Theory and Stochastic Processes | 3 | |
| 42045 | Introduction to Partial Differential Equations | 3 | ||
| Choose from the following: Allied Area Elective | 3 | |||
| BSCI | 3/4xxxx | Biological Science upper-division courses (1-9) | ||
| CHEM | 3/4xxxx | Chemistry upper-division courses (1-9) | ||
| CS | 3/4xxxx | Computer Science upper-division courses (1-9) | ||
| MATH | 3/4xxxx | Mathematic upper-division courses (1-9) | ||
| PHY | 3/4xxxx | Physics upper-division courses (1-9) | ||
| ECON | 32025 | Money, Credit and Banking (3) | ||
| 32040 | Intermediate Microeconomic Theory and Applications (3) | |||
| 32041 | Intermediate Macroeconomic Theory and Policy (3) | |||
| 32050 | Applied Econometrics (3) | |||
| FIN | 36054 | Intermediate Business Finance (3) | ||
| 36059 | Investments (3) | |||
| 46054 | Financial Risk Management (3) | |||
| 46055 | Options and Futures Markets (3) | |||
| 46064 | International Business Finance (3) | |||
| II. ADDITIONAL CONCENTRATION REQUIREMENTS (5 credits) | ||||
| Type | Course | Title | Credits | |
| Kent Core Additional (must be from two categories) |
2 | |||
| Kent Core Social Sciences (must be from two disciplines) | 3 | |||
|
TOTAL
|
20 | |||
*Majors pursuing this concentration are required to take ECON 22060 and 22061 as prerequisites for FIN 36053; these
two ECON courses can them be used to satisfy part of the Kent Core Social Sciences for a B.S. degree in the College
of Arts and Sciences.
Probability and Statistics Concentration
For semester-by-semester course sequencing for this program, view the 2010-2011 Roadmap.| I. CONCENTRATION REQUIREMENTS (15 credits) Courses count in major GPA | ||||
| Type | Course | Title |
Credits
|
|
| MATH |
40041 40042 |
Statistical Methods for Experiments (3) or Sampling Theory (3) |
3 | |
| 40051 | Topics in Probability Theory and Stochastic Processes | 3 | ||
| Choose from the following: Allied Area Elective (upper division) | 9 | |||
| BSCI | 3/4xxxx | Biological Science upper-division courses (1-9) | ||
| CHEM | 3/4xxxx | Chemistry upper-division courses (1-9) | ||
| CS | 3/4xxxx | Computer Science upper-division courses (1-9) | ||
| MATH | 3/4xxxx | Mathematic upper-division courses (1-9) | ||
| PHY | 3/4xxxx | Physics upper-division courses (1-9) | ||
| II. ADDITIONAL CONCENTRATION REQUIREMENTS (5 credits) | ||||
| Type | Course | Title | Credits | |
| Kent Core Additional (must be from two categories) | 2 | |||
| Kent Core Social Sciences (must be from two disciplines) | 3 | |||
|
TOTAL
|
20 | |||
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