Academic Catalog
College of Engineering, Forestry, and Natural Sciences2013-2014
Department of Mathematics and Statistics
Mathematics, Minor
A minor in mathematics is an excellent credential in the eyes of future employers in that it provides evidence of analytical and technical skills that makes résumés stand apart. Topics include calculus, linear algebra, symbolic logic, the construction of proofs, complex variables, etc.
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What Can I Do with a Minor in Mathematics?
If you have good quantitative skills then the Minor in Mathematics is a good fit for you; it is an excellent accompaniment to any major.
University Requirements
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A minor is earned in conjunction with a bachelor's degree.
To receive a minor (18 to 24 units) at Northern Arizona University, you must complete a planned group of courses from one or more subject matter areas with a cumulative grade point average of at least 2.0. At least 12 units of the minor must be unique to that minor and not applied to any other minor.
Overview
In addition to University Requirements:
- Complete individual plan requirements.
Please note that you may be able to use some courses to meet more than one requirement. Contact your advisor for details.
| Minimum Units for Completion | 22 - 24 |
| Major GPA | C |
| Highest Mathematics Required | MAT 316 |
Details
Minor Requirements
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Take the following 22 - 24 units with a Grade of "C" or better in each course:
- MAT 136, MAT 137, MAT 316 (11 units)
- Select one course: MAT 226, MAT 320W, MAT 335, MAT 365 (3 units)
- Additional units from MAT or STA courses numbered at the 200-level or above, except MAT 302, MAT 401, and MAT 402 (8-10 units)
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Be aware that some courses may have prerequisites that you must also take. For prerequisite information click on the course or see your advisor.
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