Degrees and Requirements

Mathematics - BA

The major in Mathematics introduces students to a field whose origins date from the dawn of history and whose ever-increasing pervasiveness and importance in science, engineering, business and finance renders it a veritable master-key to our understanding of the world about us. The degree in mathematics opens many doors to students upon graduation, to a job in business, industry or government, to certification as a teacher, to graduate study in mathematics, statistics and computer science, among many other fields, or to a professional school such as in business or law. Moreover, the major in mathematics serves as a gateway not only to a job and career, but also to a world where logic and imagination combine to create timeless beauty and truth.

To complete the mathematics major, a minimum of 120 credits is required, the last 30 of which must be earned at La Roche University. The required course work consists of:

• 46 credits of Mathematics courses
• 8 credits of Physics courses
• 37 credits CORE Curriculum courses
• 29 credits of General Electives

Summary of Requirements

Mathematics Core: 46 credits

• MATH1032

  MATH1032
  

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  MATH1010

• MATH1033

  MATH1033
  

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  MATH1032

• MATH2030

  MATH2030
  

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  MATH1033

• MATH2031

  MATH2031
  

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  MATH2030

• MATH2050

  MATH2050
  

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  MATH1032

• MATH2051

  MATH2051
  

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  MATH2050

• MATH3015

  MATH3015
  

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• MATH3040

  MATH3040
  

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• MATH3045

  MATH3045
  

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  MATH3040

• MATH4003

  MATH4003
  

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  MATH2031

• MATH4015

  MATH4015
  

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• MATH4020

  MATH4020
  

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  MATH2030

• MATH4035

  MATH4035
  

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  MATH2031

• MATH4090

  MATH4090
  

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  MATH2031 & MATH3015

Physics Componet: 8 credits

• PHYS1032

  PHYS1032
  

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  MATH1032, Coreq: PHYS1032L

• PHYS1032L

  PHYS1032L
  

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• PHYS1033

  PHYS1033
  

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  PHYS1032, Coreq: PHYS1033L

• PHYS1033L

  PHYS1033L
  

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