Bachelor of Arts in Mathematics
Access the complete curriculum for the BA, Mathematics, from the Mathematics Department section of the Daemen catalog.
Following is a suggested course sequence for your program. Courses may be offered as indicated and/or at other times. Consult your Advisor for further direction and planning.
Course Loads
Maximum of 18 credits allowed for all semesters.
Year 1
LEARNING COMMUNITIES are generally completed in the first year (LC1 in the 1st semester; LC2 in the 2nd semester)
FIRST SEMESTER
- CMP101 English Composition (3)
- CSC201 Introduction to Computer Science I (3)
- IND101 Sustainable & Critical Relationships (3)
- MTH144 Calculus & Analytic Geometry I (3)
- CORE ELECTIVE (3)
- Total Credits (15)
SECOND SEMESTER
- CSC212 Introduction to Computer Science II (3)
- MTH145 Calculus & Analytic Geometry II (3)
- CORE ELECTIVES/Language (9)
- Total Credits (15)
Year 2
FIRST SEMESTER
- MTH264 Discrete Mathematics* (3)
- MTH254 Calculus & Analytic Geometry III (3)
- PHY151/L General Physics I (4)
- CORE AND/OR FREE ELECTIVES (6)
- Total Credits (16)
SECOND SEMESTER
- MTH246 Linear Algebra* (3)
- MTH255 Calculus & Analytic Geometry IV (3)
- PHY152/L General Physics II (4)
- CORE AND/OR FREE ELECTIVES 6)
- Total Credits (16)
* Offered in alternate years.
Year 3
FIRST SEMESTER
- Language/Core Elective (3)
- MTH307 Introduction to Abstract Algebra I (3)
- MTH414 Elementary Theory of Probability (3)
- Mathematics Elective at the 200 level or higher (Suggested Math electives – select one: MTH416; MTH430; MTH457) OR Core and/or Free Elec (3)
- CORE AND/OR FREE ELECTIVES (3)
- Total Credits (15)
SECOND SEMESTER
- Language/Core Elective (3)
- MTH407 Advanced Calculus I (3)
- MTH415 Theory of Mathematical Statistics (3)
- MTH459 Introduction to Mathematical Research (1)
- CORE AND/OR FREE ELECTIVES (6)
- Total Credits (16)
The Mathematics elective may be taken in either semester. In the semester in which the student does not take the mathematics elective, 3 credits in Core and/or Free Electives will be taken in addition to those core and/or free electives already indicated.
Year 4
FIRST SEMESTER
- Language/Core Elective (3)
- MTH460 Mathematics Capstone (3)
- Mathematics Elective at the 200 level or higher (Suggested Math electives – select one: MTH416; MTH430; MTH457) OR Core and/or Free Elec (3)
- CORE AND/OR FREE ELECTIVES (6)
- Total Credits (15)
SECOND SEMESTER
- Language/Core Elective (3)
- CORE AND/OR FREE ELECTIVES (12)
- Total Credits (15)
The Mathematics elective may be taken in either semester. In the semester in which the student does not take the mathematics elective, 3 credits in Core and/or Free Electives will be taken in addition to those core and/or free electives already indicated.