Undergraduate Bulletin - Loyola Marymount University

400 / MATHEMATICS
Spring Semester S.H.
MATH 245 Ordinary Differential Equations ........ 3
MATH 250 Linear Algebra ............................... 3
MATH 282 Elem Numerical Methods ................ 3
____ ___ University Core .............................. 3
____ ___ University Core .............................. 3
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Junior Year
Fall Semester S.H.
15
MATH 321 Real Variables I .............................. 3
MATH 360 Intro to Probability & Stats .............. 3
____ ___ University Core .............................. 3
____ ___ University Core .............................. 3
____ ___ University Core .............................. 3
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Spring Semester S.H.
15
MATH 322 Real Variables II ............................. 3
MATH 331 Elements of Group Theory ............... 3
MATH 3xx Mathematics Elective ..................... 3
____ ___ Elective ......................................... 3
____ ___ Elective ......................................... 3
____ ___ Elective ......................................... 3
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Senior Year
Fall Semester S.H.
MATH 332* Elements of Ring Theory* ............... 3
or
MATH 350* Advanced Linear Algebra* ............. (3)
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MATH 357 Complex Variables .......................... 3
MATH 471** Topology** .................................... 3
or
MATH 473** Differential Geometry** ................ (3)
____ ___ Elective ......................................... 3
____ ___ Elective ......................................... 3
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Spring Semester S.H.
MATH 3yy Mathematics Elective ..................... 3
MATH 491*** Seminar*** ................................... 3
or
MATH 497*** Thesis*** ................................... (3)
____ ___ Elective ......................................... 3
____ ___ Elective ......................................... 3
____ ___ Elective ......................................... 3
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* Either MATH 332 or MATH 350 is required (but not both)
for the Bachelor of Science in Mathematics.
** Either MATH 471 or MATH 473 is required (but not
both) for the Bachelor of Science in Mathematics.
*** Either MATH 491 or MATH 497 is required (but not
both) for the Bachelor of Science in Mathematics.
MATH 101
Algebra
3 Semester Hours
Polynomials, rational expressions, exponents, radicals,
equations in one and two variables, the quadratic formula,
functions and graphs.
MATH 102
Quantitative Skills for the Modern World
3 Semester Hours
Quantitative and analytic skills used to understand personal
and social issues faced in everyday life. Topics include
problem solving, computer spreadsheets, probability and
statistics, and the mathematics of finance.
Corequisite: MATH 103.
MATH 103
Quantitative Skills for the Modern World Lab
0 Semester Hours
Concurrent laboratory for MATH 102.
Corequisite: MATH 102.
MATH 104
Elementary Statistics
3 Semester Hours
Introduction to methods of inferential statistics, histograms,
elementary probability, and random variables and
distributions.
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