UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN River Falls
Mathematics Major - Liberal Arts: 38 Total Credits
Required Courses: 20 cr. hrs.
MATH 166 Calculus I 4 cr.
MATH 167 Calculus II 4 cr.
MATH 236 Discrete Mathematics 4 cr.
MATH 256 Linear Algebra 3 cr.
MATH 268 Calculus III 4 cr.
MATH 385 Writing in Mathematics 1 cr.
or MATH 495 Undergraduate Research in Mathematics 1 cr.
Directed Electives: 18 cr. hrs.
Select at least six mathematics courses numbered higher than 300, excluding MATH 305 and 436
Required Supporting Courses: 3 cr. hrs.
Select one from:
MATH 205 Mathematical Programming 3 cr.
or
PHYS 211 Scientific Program 3 cr.
or
CSIS 239 Introduction to Data Science 3 cr.
or
GENG 165 Programming for Engineers 3 cr.
Teacher License: Mathematics, Grades 4 - 12, DPI Code: 1400
Education Foundations Courses (12 cr.)
TED 100 Introduction to Education 3 cr.
TED 250 Educational Psychology 3 cr.
TED 252 Foundations of Diversity and Equity in Education (d) 3 cr.
SPED 330 Introduction to Special Education 3 cr.
Professional Education - Mathematics Education Grades 4 - 12, (23 cr.)
Middle School Methods Block (all courses completed in the same semester)
High School Methods Block (all courses completed in the same semester)
Professional Education - Student Teaching / Internship (12 cr.)
Major Content Area Requirements 37 Total Credits
Required Courses: 31 cr. hrs.
MATH 166 Calculus I 4 cr.
MATH 167 Calculus II 4 cr.
MATH 236 Discrete Mathematics 4 cr.
MATH 256 Linear Algebra 3 cr.
MATH 268 Calculus III 4 cr.
MATH 351 Abstract Algebra 3 cr.
MATH 356 Probability 3 cr.
MATH 411 Geometry 3 cr.
MATH 316 Mathematical Modeling 3 cr.
or
MATH 326 Applied Statistics 3 cr.
or
MATH 357 Mathematical Statistics 3 cr.
Directed Electives: 6 cr. hrs.
Select at least two mathematics courses numbered higher than 300, excluding MATH 304, 305, 351, 356, 411, 316 371, 379 and 436
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The mathematics department offers two options for mathematics majors, the liberal arts option and the education option. Both are based on a common core curriculum of 18 credit hours.