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Concentration in Pure Mathematics

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Associate Professor Phillips

 

About the Concentration in Pure Mathematics

The concentration provides a coherent set of courses for students interested in mathematics, short of a major, in areas distinct from those of Applied Mathematics.

The concentration consists of five mathematics classes (fifteen credits): Math 3310 (Linear Algebra), Math 3321 (Linear Point Set Theory); two of Math 4332 (Abstract Algebra I), Math 4334 (Topology), or Math 4341 (Analysis I); and a fifth class, selected from the following list.

Requirements

Possible courses include:

MAT 3320Foundations Of Geometry

3
MAT 3322History and Philosophy of Mathematics

3
MAT 3331Number Theory

3

MAT 4332Abstract Algebra I

3
Or
MAT 4333Abstract Algebra II

3

MAT 4334Topology

3

MAT 4341Analysis I

3
Or
MAT 4342Analysis II

3

MAT 4V43Research

1-6
MAT 4V44Research

1-6

Courses as approved by the department.