AB in Mathematics

This curriculum map is a suggested semester-by-semester plan of study to complete an AB in Mathematics. Highlighted courses must be completed in the semester listed in order for the student to graduate in a timely manner. Students will need to discuss the most appropriate track within the major with an advisor. See the Undergraduate Bulletin for general education requirements and other requirements for graduation. Students are strongly encouraged to meet with their academic advisor every semester to make sure they are on track to graduate.

Coursework or Credit by Exam upon Entry as a Freshman
YSU Course Subject and Title Credits YSU Course Subject and Title Credits
ENGL 1550 Writing 1 3 CHEM 1515/1515L General Chemistry 1 (NS) 4
ENGL 1551 Writing 2 3 SPAN 1550 Elementary Spanish 4
MATH 1571 Calculus (Math) 4 ENGL 1590 Introduction to Literature (AH) 3
PHYS 1501/1501L Fundamentals of Physics 1 and lab (NS) 5 HIST 2605 Turning Points in US History (SS) 3
Total hours completed: 29 hours      
Year 1: Fall Semester Courses Credits Spring Semester Courses Credits
MATH 1572 Calculus 2 4 MATH 2673 Calculus 3 4
CSIS 1590 Survey of Comp. Science and Info Systems 3 MATH 3715 Discrete Mathematics 3
SPAN 2600 Intermediate Spanish 4 CMST 1545 Communication Foundations 3
General Education Arts and Humanities course 3 CSIS 2610 Programming Problem Solving 4
General Education Social and Personal Awareness course 3 General Education Social Science Course 3
Total 17 Total 17
Year 2: Fall Semester Courses Credits Spring Semester Courses Credits
MATH 3720 Linear Algebra & Matrix Theory 3 MATH 3721 Abstract Algebra 1 4
STAT 3743 Probability and Statistics 4 MATH 3751 Real Analysis 1 4
MATH Upper Division Elective 3 MATH Upper Division Elective 3
Course in Minor 3 General Education Elective 3
General Education Social and Personal Awareness Course 3 Course in Minor 3
Total 16 Total 17
Year 3: Fall Semester Courses Credits Spring Semester Courses Credits
MATH 4896 or 4897H Senior Undergraduate Thesis 2 MATH Upper Division Elective 3
MATH Upper Division Elective 3 Courses in Minor (upper division) 6
Courses in Minor(upper division) 6 General electives or additional courses in Minor or Major 6
General Education Electives 6    
Total 17 Total 15