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    Mar 28, 2024  
Missouri Baptist University 2018-2019 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
Missouri Baptist University 2018-2019 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Mathematics, BS


CIP Code: 27.0101

   

   

Major Requirements


Mission Statement: Mathematics plays a key role in understanding the principles of our physical environment and is an important tool in successful utilization and conservation of human, physical, and financial resources. The mission of the Mathematics department is to instill in its students an understanding of the mathematical concepts necessary to be productive members of society, and to provide the mathematics foundation necessary for graduate study in mathematics and careers in mathematics, education, business, finance, science, medicine, and engineering. This mission follows from our Christian worldview which states, in part, that we are to live in harmony with the physical environment God has created for us and utilize its resources intelligently and conservatively.

The student must complete at least 33 hours in Mathematics (including 9 hours of upper division electives), 8 hours in physics, and 3 hours in computer science, including the following courses or their equivalent:

Required Mathematics (MATH) Courses


Total: 24 Hours


Required Physics (PHYS) Courses


Total: 8 Hours


Required Computer Science (BCSC) Course


Total: 3 Hours


Mathematics Electives


9 hours upper division Mathematics electives*

OR

Students seeking certification to teach secondary mathematics in Missouri are required to take the following courses (9 credit hours) which will also satisfy the upper division electives required for the Mathematics major:

Plus one (1) course from the following