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Northwest Missouri State University

Core Requirements

for Majors in Mathematics and Statistics

To achieve the common objectives, all majors in the Department of Mathematics and Statistics are required to complete a common core of 29 semester hours and participate in senior assessment.

Required Courses

Course Number Course Name Hours
*Math 17-120 Calculus I 4
Math 17-121 Calculus II 4
Math 17-215 Discrete Mathematics 4
Math 17-230 Probability and Statistics 3
Math 17-311 Elementary Linear Algebra 3
Math 17-321 Multivariate Calculus 4
Math 17-496 Senior Paper 1
**CSIS 44-149 Scientific Computing 3
Total Course Hours Reqiuired 29

  * This course counts as a General Education course as well as a course in the major area.

** CSIS 44-130 Computers & Info Tech is a prerequisite course.