Mathematics, BA, Four-Year Plan
Four-Year Plan for the Bachelor of Arts in Mathematics
Sample Plan for New Students
This is a sample plan; some courses have prerequisites. Credits are indicated in parentheses.
Important Major Information
- Credits in Major: 63
- Minimum Overall Credits: 180
- GPA in Major: 2.0
Resources for Success
- Use MySeattleU for course planning.
- Meet with a Career Coach from the Career Engagement Center.
- Sign up for academic support with Learning Assistance Programs.
Four-Year Plan For New Students
Year 1
| Fall | Winter | Spring |
|---|---|---|
| MATH 1334 - Calculus I (5) | MATH 1335 - Calculus II (5) | MATH 1336 - Calculus III (5) |
| UCOR 1XXX - University Core (5) | Programming Elective (e.g., CPSC 1220) (5) | Cognate Elective (5) |
| UCOR 1XXX - University Core (5) | UCOR 1XXX - University Core (5) | UCOR 1XXX - University Core (5) |
Steps 1 for Success
- Meet with your academic advisor each quarter for course registration approval.
- Plan courses on MySeattleU.
- Work with your advisor to map out your educational plan.
Year 2
| Fall | Winter | Spring |
|---|---|---|
| MATH 2330 - Multivariable Calculus (3) | MATH 2340 - Differential Equations (4) | MATH 3000 - Advanced Mathematics (5) |
| MATH 2320 - Linear Algebra (3) | UCOR 1XXX - University Core (5) | MATH 3001 - Math Communication (2) |
| Cognate Elective (5) | General Elective (5) | UCOR 2XXX - University Core (5) |
| General Elective (5) | General Elective (3) |
Steps 2 for Success
- Meet with your academic advisor each quarter.
- Track academic program requirements.
- Use Learning Assistance Programs for support.
Year 3
| Fall | Winter | Spring |
|---|---|---|
| MATH 4421 - Abstract Algebra I or MATH 4431 - Real Analysis I (5) | MATH Elective (5) | MATH Elective (5) |
| UCOR 2XXX - University Core (5) | UCOR 2XXX - University Core (5) | UCOR 3XXX - University Core (5) |
| General Elective (5) | General Elective (5) | General Elective (5) |
Steps 3 for Success
- Meet with your advisor quarterly for course approval.
- Explore career options on the “What Can I Do with This Major?” page.
Year 4
| Fall | Winter | Spring |
|---|---|---|
| MATH 4481 - Senior Synthesis I (2) | MATH 4482 - Senior Synthesis II (2) | MATH 4483 - Senior Synthesis III (1) |
| UCOR 3XXX - University Core (5) | UCOR 3XXX - University Core (5) | General Elective (12) |
| General Elective (10) | General Elective (10) |
University Core Requirements
- Module I: Academic Writing, Satisfied in Major: Quantitative Reasoning , Creative Expression, Inquiry in Humanities, Social Sciences, and Natural Sciences.
- Module II: Theological Explorations, Philosophy of the Human Person, Ethical Reasoning.
- Module III: Religion in a Global Context, Humanities & Global Challenges, Social Sciences & Global Challenges.
Additional Notes
- Cognate electives may include computer science, economics, or natural science, with one course in CPSC applications or programming.
- MATH electives can include MATH 3411 (Probability), MATH 3440 (Nonlinear Systems), and MATH 3450 (Numerical Methods).
- MATH 3001, Math Communication, is recommended and can count as a math elective.
Curriculum Notes
Use MySeattleU Student Planning to plan your courses and work closely with your academic advisor on your educational plan. You are responsible for tracking changes and ensuring you meet all degree requirements.
Contact your Advising Center for support:
Science & Engineering Advising: se-adv@seattleu.edu
Seattle U Advising Services: seattleu.edu/advising