Mathematics B.A.
Mathematics B.A.
Eight-Semester Degree Plan
Students wishing to follow the eight-semester degree plan should see the Eight-Semester Degree Policy for university requirements of the program. Core requirement hours may vary by individual, based on placement and previous credit granted. Once all core requirements are met, students may substitute a three-hour (or more) general elective in place of a core area.
| First Year | Units | |
|---|---|---|
| Fall | Spring | |
| ENGL 10103 Composition I (ACTS Equivalency = ENGL 1013) (Satisfies General Education Outcome 1.1)1 | 3 | |
| MATH 24004 Calculus I (ACTS Equivalency = MATH 2405) (Satisfies General Education Outcome 2.1)1 | 4 | |
| Fine Arts or Humanities State Minimum Core requirement (Satisfies General Education Outcome 3.1 or 3.2)1 | 3 | |
| Social Science State Minimum Core requirement (Satisfies General Education Outcome 3.3)1 | 3 | |
| General Electives1,2 | 3 | |
| ENGL 10203 Composition II (ACTS Equivalency = ENGL 1023) (Satisfies General Education Outcome 1.1)1 | 3 | |
| MATH 25004 Calculus II | 4 | |
| MATH 28003 Transition to Advanced Mathematics & MATH 28001 Transition to Advanced Mathematics Laboratory | 4 | |
| General electives1,2 | 4 | |
| Year Total: | 16 | 15 |
| Second Year | Units | |
| Fall | Spring | |
| MATH 26004 Calculus III | 4 | |
| MATH 30903 Abstract Linear Algebra | 3 | |
| Social Sciences State Minimum Core requirement (Select a course which satisfies General Education Outcomes 3.3 and 4.1)1 | 3 | |
| U.S. History or Government State Minimum Core requirement (Satisfies General Education Outcome 4.2)1 | 3 | |
| General Electives1,2 | 2 | |
| CSCE 20004 Programming Foundations I | 4 | |
| MATH/STAT Elective above 30000 level | 3 | |
| Natural Science State Minimum Core Lecture with Corequisite Lab requirement chosen from list in MATHBA (Satisfies General Education Outcome 3.4)1 | 4 | |
| Humanities or Fine Arts State Minimum Core requirement (as needed) (Satisfies General Education Outcome 3.2 or 3.1)1 | 3 | |
| General Electives1,2 | 1 | |
| Year Total: | 15 | 15 |
| Third Year | Units | |
| Fall | Spring | |
| MATH 31103 Introduction to Abstract Algebra I | 3 | |
| Social Sciences State Minimum Core requirement (Select a course which satisfies General Education Outcomes 3.3 and 5.1)1 | 3 | |
| Natural Science University/State Core Lecture with Corequisite Lab requirement chosen from list in MATHBA (Satisfies General Education Outcome 3.4)1 | 4 | |
| General Electives1,2 | 5 | |
| MATH 35103 Elementary Analysis or MATH 45103 Advanced Calculus I | 3 | |
| MATH/STAT Elective above 30000 Level | 3 | |
| General Electives1,2 | 9 | |
| Year Total: | 15 | 15 |
| Fourth Year | Units | |
| Fall | Spring | |
| MATH/STAT Elective Above 30000 level | 6 | |
| Any UA-Fayetteville credit hours numbered at the 30000-level or higher | 7 | |
| General Electives1,2 | 2 | |
| MATH 49303 Mathematics Major Seminar (Satisfies General Education Outcomes 1.2 and 6.1) | 3 | |
| MATH/STAT Elective Above 30000 Level | 3 | |
| General Electives As Needed1,2 | 8 | |
| Year Total: | 15 | 14 |
| Total Units in Sequence: | 120 | |
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Students must complete the State Minimum Core and the requirements of their major(s) as outlined in the Catalog of Studies. These courses also fulfill many, if not all, of the General Education Requirements. Please visit these pages in the links provided and consult with your academic adviser when making course selections to fulfill these requirements.
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Credit hours taken for General Electives should also be used to complete the “Additional Program Requirement” in the major.