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Applied Mathematics Minor

College of Arts and Sciences
Department of Mathematical Sciences
Mathematics and Computer Science Building
Tel: 330-672-2430
E-mail: math@math.kent.edu
Web: http://www.kent.edu/math

The Applied Mathematics minor offers courses in several areas of mathematics that are applicable to sciences and can be combined with science majors.

 I. APPLIED MATHEMATICS MINOR PREREQUISITES
Course Title
MATH 11010 Algebra for Calculus (3)
  11022 Trigonometry (2)
Choose one course from the following: 
CS 10051 Introduction to Computer Science (4) *

10061 Introduction to Computer Programming (3)
 II. APPLIED MATHEMATICS MINOR REQUIREMENTS (25 credits)
Course Title Credits
MATH 12002  Analytic Geometry and Calculus I 5
  12003  Analytic Geometry and Calculus II
 5
 Choose from one of the groups below:  
 8-10
MATH 21001 Linear Algebra with Applications (3)  
  22005 Analytic Geometry and Calculus III (4)   
  32044 Introduction to Ordinary Differential Equations (3)   
     or 
  
  32051 Mathematics for the Physical Sciences I (4)  
  32052 Mathematics for the Physical Sciences I (4)  
Elective Courses
Selected in consultation with the student's minor advisor
 6
MATH 23022 Discrete Structures for Computer Sciences (3) **  
  31011 Discrete Mathematics (3) **  
  40011 Introduction to Probability Theory and Applications (3)  
  40012 Introduction to Statistical Concepts (3)  
  40041 Statistical Methods for Experiments (3)  
  40042 Sampling Theory (3)  
  40051 Topics in Probability Theory and Stochastic Processes (3)  
  41021 Theory of Matrices (3)  
  42011 Mathematical Optimization (3)  
  42031 Mathematical Models and Dynamical Systems (3)  
  42041 Advanced Calculus (3)  
  42045 Introduction to Partial Differential Equations (3)  
  42048 Introduction to Complex Variables (3)  
  42091 Seminar: Modeling Projects (3)  
  42201 Introduction to Numerical Computing I (3)  
  42202 Introduction to Numerical Computing II (3)  
TOTAL  24-26

 

* Students planning to take CS courses at the 20000-level or above must take CS 10051.
** Credit for both MATH 23022 and 31011 is not permitted.

Students planning to take CS courses at the 30000-level or above must take MATH 23022.

Minimum cumulative 2.00 GPA required for graduation.