Mathematics BA/BS

What can you do with a degree in mathematics? The question should be what can’t you do? There’s virtually no career unsuited for a math major trained in critical and abstract thinking!

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Mathematics – Bachelor of Arts / Bachelor of Science

Mathematics, BA/BS

Offered as a Bachelor of Arts or Bachelor of Science Major

Students meeting the core curriculum requirements and the mathematics major requirements automatically meet the BS requirements.

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Students wishing to receive a BA should pay careful attention to the BA degree requirements listed in General Degree Requirements

SOU and the Mathematics Department want you to have a fulfilling and successful learning experience, while we help you develop the skills, knowledge, and attitudes of a truly educated liberal arts student.

Degree Fit

Program Preparation

Students who show an aptitude for critical thinking, enjoy problem solving and have a desire to develop sharpened analysis are perfect candidates for the SOU Mathematics Program.

Degree Roadmap

Complete core curriculum requirements or, if qualified, the University Studies requirements for transfer students. In addition take 30 lower division (including a computer programming course) and 39-41 upper division credit hours.

Capstone

The capstone project allows students to draw on their mathematical background while investigating a topic that is either beyond, or not readily available in, the standard curriculum. As part of the capstone, students produce a final paper and give an oral presentation to a general audience including faculty and mathematics students.