Mathematics Minor
This program is available at the following locations:
- Corvallis
- Ecampus
- OSU-Cascades
The Mathematics minor provides essential preparation for many graduate programs and helps students demonstrate evidence of high-level training in problem solving. Students in the minor use mathematical concepts and techniques to recognize, formulate and analyze questions from other disciplines.
Minor Code: 560
Upon successful completion of the program, students will meet the following learning outcomes:
- Demonstrate mathematical reasoning skills by reading, writing, and explaining formal definitions, theorems, and proofs.
- Analyze mathematical problems by applying the theory and techniques from a variety of mathematical perspectives.
- Use computational technology to support problem solving and mathematical understanding.
- Use mathematical concepts and techniques to recognize, formulate and analyze questions from another discipline.
- Communicate mathematics effectively.
A minimum GPA of 2.0 is required in this minor. No course used to fulfill requirements for this minor may be taken S/U.
Code | Title | Credits |
---|---|---|
Required | ||
MTH courses numbered 231 or higher | 30 | |
MTH courses numbered 310 or higher (15 credits) | ||
ADVANCED CALCULUS I | ||
or MTH 341 | LINEAR ALGEBRA I | |
Strongly Recommended 1 | ||
*DIFFERENTIAL CALCULUS | ||
INTEGRAL CALCULUS | ||
VECTOR CALCULUS I | ||
Total Credits | 30 |
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Baccalaureate Core Course (BCC)
- 1
MTH 390 may not be used for credit in the Mathematics minor
Minor Code: 560