Question 1. What courses does a math major have to take?

BIG PICTURE OF MATH MAJOR
Flexibility with Rigor - Breadth & Depth
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`` What's great about the Math program at UMM is the breadth of courses and the in-depth treatment of a specific area of math of my choice; and all this without losing rigor,'' a UMM '99 math graduate who completed her PhD and is now an assistant professor.
CORE COURSES

Calculus I, II & III  
Linear Algebra
Mathematical Perspectives
Analysis
Abstract Algebra
Mathematical Statistics
One applied math course - see the green list below
One non-math course with significant mathematical applications
One computer science or computing course
Senior Seminar

Electives - at least four credits from any of the areas below
Advanced Abstract Algebra
Advanced Real Analysis
Complex Analysis
Geometry
Number Theory
Topology
History of Math
Combinatorics
Differential Geometry
Directed Studies: Problem Solving
(Possible applied math courses)
Discrete & Combinatorial Math
Differential Equations
Operations Research
Numerical Analysis
Mathematical Modeling
Directed Studies: advanced applied math
Probability & Stochastic Proc.
Deterministic Modeling for Management Science
Probabilistic Modeling for Management Science
Directed Studies: Internships etc..

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