2009-11 Marian University Course Catalog, fall 2010 edition

MATHEMATICS (MAT)
For more information on mathematics programs, contact Sr.
Carol Slinger, OSF, M.S., 317.955.6073 or by e-mail at
carsling@marian.edu or mathandscience@marian.edu.
Major for Bachelor of Arts Degree (B.A.) in Mathematics: 34
credits in mathematics, including 209, 230, 231, 305, 310, 350
and 490, and excluding 099, 102, 105, 115, 116, 130, 140,
142, and 215. The upper division distribution must include
two semesters in one of the following areas: modern algebra,
modern geometry, mathematical probability and statistics,
analysis, applied mathematics (315 and 350). Also required
are two science courses, one of which must be a laboratory
course, chosen from BIO 150 or above, CHE 151 or above,
ENV 170 or above, or PHY 210 or above. A grade of “C” or
better in 231 is required in order to continue in the program.
Major for Bachelor of Science Degree (B.S.) in Mathematics:
60 credits in mathematics and science. 34-40 credits of the 60
are in mathematics, including 209, 230, 231, 305, 310, 350
and 490, and excluding 099, 102, 105, 115, 116, 130, 140,
142, and 215. The upper division distribution must include
two semesters in one of the following areas: modern algebra,
modern geometry, mathematical probability and statistics,
analysis, applied mathematics (315 and 350). The remaining
credits are chosen from the following: BIO 150 or above, CHE
151 or above, ENV 170 or above, PHY 210 or above. A grade
of “C” or better in 231 is required in order to continue in the
program.
Minor: 20 credits including 230, 231, 310, and excluding 099,
102, 105, 115, 116, 130, 140, 142, and 215. A grade of “C” or
better in 231 is required in order to continue in the program.
Minor in Middle School Mathematics: 18 credits. For
students who do not test into MAT 230, the required courses
are MAT 116, 140, 142, 200,
and 215. For students who test into MAT 230,
the required courses are MAT 116, 200, 230,
231, and one additional mathematics course.
PHYSICS (PHY)
For more information on physics program contact the School
of Mathematics and Science at 317.955.6331 or by e-mail at
mathandscience@marian.edu.
Minor in Physics: At least 20 credits in physics, including
PHY212 and at least one course numbered 300 or higher.
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