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2017-2018 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2017-2018 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Mathematics Major (BA)


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Program Declaration


At time of admission to the University or by completion of a Major, Minor, Concentration Declaration Form  or Inter-College Transfer Form .

Degree Requirements


If this is the student’s only or primary major, the degree requirements below must be completed for graduation. See graduation requirements  for more information.

  

  

Major Requirements


Completion of at least 52 credits from 16 courses including five required lower-level courses, four required upper-level courses, two required computer science courses, one required physics course, three advanced electives, and one capstone.

GPA: A minimum GPA of 2.0 is required from all major courses.
Pass/fail: No courses taken pass/fail may be applied toward the major.
Residency: At least four courses at the 300-level or higher must be completed at UMass Boston.

Course Requirements


Required Computer Science Courses (6 to 7 Credits)


Take two courses from the list below.

Required Physics Course (4 Credits)


Advanced Electives (9 Credits)


Take three additional mathematics courses at the 300-level or higher.

Capstone (3 Credits)


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