Calendar 2005-2006 - The University of Akron

110 The University of Akron 2005-2006
3400: History
Bachelor of Arts
• The General Education requirement and the second year of a foreign language
(French, German, Spanish or Russian suggested).
• A minimum of 32 credits of history, 16 of which must be in 300/400-level
courses. A minimum of 6 credits in each of the three areas of course offerings,
(1) United States; (2) Europe; and (3) Ancient/Non-Western/Cross-Cultural; and
3400:310, Historical Methods. With the approval of the History Department
Undergraduate advisor, a History major may apply up to 6 credits of course
work in related disciplines (cognate courses) toward the fulfillment of the
History degree requirements.
• Courses in World Civilizations and Humanities in the Western Tradition may
not be used to meet major requirements in History.
3450: Mathematics
Bachelor of Science
Mathematics
• The General Education requirement and the second year of a foreign language.
• At least 34 credits including: Credits
3450:221,2,3 Analytic Geometry-Calculus I, II, III 12
3450:307 Fundamentals of Advanced Mathematics 3
3450:312 Linear Algebra 3
3450:411 Abstract Algebra I 3
3450:421 Advanced Calculus I 3
3460:209 Introduction to Computer Science* 4
Choose at least one of the following two courses:
3450:412 Abstract Algebra II 3
3450:422 Advanced Calculus II 3
Choose at least one of the following three courses:
3470:450 Probability 3
3470:451 Theoretical Statistics 3
3470:461 Applied Statistics I 4
Electives — Approved 300/400-level courses in mathematics, applied mathematics,
statistics or computer science 15
All students should consult with their advisors for selection of appropriate electives.
• Students interested in graduate study should include the following courses in
their program:
3450:412 Abstract Algebra II 3
3450:422 Advanced Calculus II 3
3450:425 Complex Variables 3
3450:445 Introduction to Topology 3
• Students seeking licensure in secondary education to teach mathematics must
complete the following electives:
3450:401 History of Mathematics 3
3450:441 Concepts in Geometry 3
3470:450 Probability 3
3470:461 Applied Statistics I 4
• Students interested in computer science should include the following electives:
3450:415 Combinatorics and Graph Theory 3
3450:427 Applied Numerical Methods I 3
3460:210,316
Choice of one:
Data Structures and Algorithms I, II 7
3450:413 Theory of Numbers 3
3450:410 Advanced Linear Algebra 3
* This course will count towards the requirement of 47 credits of 300/400-level credits
** The courses 3450:100, 113-138, 145, 149, 401; 3470:250-257, 260-262, 280; and most 3460
courses do not meet these degree requirements.
# This course will count towards the requirement of 47 credits of 300/400-level credits
Applied Mathematics
• The General Education requirement and the second year of a foreign language.
• At least 38 departmental credits including**: Credits
3460:209 Introduction to Computer Science# 4
3450:221,2,3 Analytic Geometry-Calculus I, II, III 12
3450:335 Introduction to Ordinary Differential Equations 3
3450:312 Linear Algebra 3
3450:421 Advanced Calculus I 3
3450:427,8 Applied Numerical Methods I, II 6
3450:436 Mathematical Models 3
3470:461 Applied Statistics I 4
Choose at least one of the following two courses:
3450:422 Advanced Calculus II 3
3450:425 Complex Variables 3
Electives (300/400 level) of which: 18
At least 3 credits are from 3450 courses
At least 6 credits are from some approved applied area such as Chemistry, Computer Science,
Physics, Economics, Engineering, etc.
* This course will count towards the requirement of 47 credits of 300/400-level credits
** The courses 3450:100, 113-138, 145, 149, 401; 3470:250-257, 260-262, 280; and most 3460
courses do not meet these degree requirements.
# This course will count towards the requirement of 47 credits of 300/400-level credits