| SAMPLE Plan of Study for Core Mathematics (7MA) | ||||||||
| MATH requirements | Science 2007 Core requirements | Electives | Hours | |||||
| Semester 1 | ||||||||
| Course | MA 161, 165 | ENGL 106/108 | Language 1012 | MA 108 | Free/Minor | |||
| Title | Calculus I | Freshman Comp | Intro Math | |||||
| Hours | 4-5 | 3-4 | 3-4 | 1 | 3 | 14-17 | ||
| Semester 2 | ||||||||
| Course | MA 162, 166, 173, 181 | CS 177 | Language 1022 | SCI 1303 | Free/Minor | |||
| Title | Calculus II | Programming | Teamwork | |||||
| Hours | 4-5 | 4 | 3-4 | 1 | 3 | 15-17 | ||
| Semester 3 | ||||||||
| Course | MA 261, 174, 182, 271 | Lab Science I | Language/Culture2 | Teamwork3 | MA 301 | Free/Minor | ||
| Title | Calculus III | Experience | Intro Analysis | |||||
| Hours | 4-5 | 3-4 | 3-4 | 3 | 3 | 16-19 | ||
| Semester 4 | ||||||||
| Course | MA 362, 442, 510 | MA 351 | Lab Science II | Writing/Present | Free/Minor | |||
| Title | Vector Calc | Linear Alg | ||||||
| Hours | 3 | 3 | 3-4 | 3-4 | 3 | 15-17 | ||
| Semester 5 | ||||||||
| Course | MA 366 | MA 341, 440 | General Eduation | Free/Minor | Free/Minor | |||
| Title | Diff Eqn | Analysis | ||||||
| Hours | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 16 | ||
| Semester 6 | ||||||||
| Course | MA 353 | STAT 350 | General Eduation I | Free/Minor | Free/Minor | |||
| Title | Linear Alg 2 | Statistics | ||||||
| Hours | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 15 | ||
| Semester 7 | ||||||||
| Course | MA4 | MA 453 | Multidisciplinary1 | General Eduation II | Free/Minor | Free/Minor | ||
| Title | Algebra | |||||||
| Hours | 3 | 3 | 3-4 | 3 | 3 | 0-3 | 15-19 | |
| Semester 8 | ||||||||
| Course | MA4 | MA4 | Great Issues | Free/Minor | Free/Minor | |||
| Title | ||||||||
| Hours | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 15 | ||
| 1 | Multidisciplinary--can be either an approved course, minor, or dual major | *Total*: | 121-135 | |||||
| 2 | Language and Culture requirement may also be satisfied via an approved Study Abroad for a semester | *Total* must be ≥ to 124 | ||||||
| 3 | SCI 130 and experience is on of the many options for teamwork requirement. See www.science.purdue.edu/core for more | |||||||
| 4 | Any four courses from among the following (but no more than two from each group): | |||||||
| Analysis: MA 425 (525), 440 (which can be taken in addition to 341), 442, 521 | ||||||||
| Algebra: MA 454 | ||||||||
| Differential Equations: MA 520, 523, 543 | ||||||||
| Discrete Mathematics, Foundations: MA 375, 385, 387, CS 381, CS 483 | ||||||||
| Geometry: MA 462, 571 | ||||||||
| Computer Science: CS 240, 251 | ||||||||
| Numerical Analysis: CS 314 (514), 415, 515, 520 | ||||||||
| Statistics, Probability: STAT 416 (516), 417 (517) | ||||||||
| Other choices may be approved. See your advisor. | ||||||||