Bachelor of Science (B.S.) Major in Mathematics

Minimum required: 120 semester credit hours

General Requirements

1. The general education core curriculum courses are listed in the degree plan below along with the statewide component code number. See the General Education Core Curriculum section of this catalog for the Texas State requirements and options in the core curriculum, including Honors courses.
2. Students must complete a minimum of 36 advanced hours (3000 or 4000 level courses).
3. Students entering Texas State with fewer than 16 credit hours completed after high school graduation will be required to take US 1100. All others will be exempt from taking this course. Students may be required to earn an additional elective to reach the 120 minimum total credit hour requirement for the awarding of a degree.
4. Students must select a minor from the approved list of Undergraduate Minors.
5. Nine semester credit hours must be writing intensive (WI).
6. Students pursuing this B.S. degree program are required to complete an additional 3 hours of English which are not taken to meet the code 010 core requirements.  Students may select from the following English courses.  

   Course List

   Code	Title	Hours
   ENG 2310	British Literature before 1785	3
   ENG 2320	British Literature since 1785	3
   ENG 2330	World Literature before 1600	3
   ENG 2340	World Literature since 1600	3
   ENG 2359	US Literature before 1865	3
   ENG 2360	US Literature since 1865	3
   ENG 3303	Technical Writing	3

7. If two years of the same language are taken in high school, then no additional language hours will be required for the degree. In the absence of such high school language, two semesters of the same modern language must be taken at the college level.

Course Requirements

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Even though MATH 2471 is the first required mathematics course, some students will need to take courses numbered below 2471. Credit examinations in MATH 1315, MATH 2417 and MATH 2471 are available. 

MATH Advanced Electives