Mathematics, BA, Two-Year Plan
Transfer plan for the Bachelor of Arts in Mathematics
Sample Plan for New Students
This example assumes you enter Seattle University with:
- Junior standing (90 credits)
- A transferable Associate Degree
- Two quarters of programming courses (e.g., CS 142 & 143)
- Three quarters of Calculus
- One quarter of Calculus-based Physics and two Lab Science courses
Additional core requirements may apply depending on community college coursework. See the Transfer Equivalency Guide for more information on transferring credits.
Important Major Information
- Total Credits Minimum: 180
- Credits in Major Minimum: 63
- GPA Major Minimum: 2.0
- GPA Cumulative Minimum: 2.0
Resources for Success
- Plan your courses through MySeattleU.
- Meet with a Career Coach from the Career Engagement Center.
- Sign up for academic support with Learning Assistance Programs.
- Visit the Advising Services page for more on academic advising.
Additional Notes
- Cognate electives include Computer Science, Economics, and/or Natural Science (advisor-approved). Must include at least one Computer Science Applications or Programming course.
- MATH electives (3000 level or above) 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.
- Up to 5 credits of Undergraduate or Directed Research may count as a MATH elective.
Two-Year Plan for Students with Junior Standing
Year 1
| Fall | Winter | Spring |
|---|---|---|
| MATH 2320 – Linear Algebra (3) | MATH 2340 – Differential Equations (4) | MATH Elective – 3000 level+ (5) |
| MATH 3000 – Intro to Advanced Mathematics (5) | Programming Elective (e.g., CPSC 1220) (5) | Cognate Elective (5) |
| MATH 3001 – Math Communication (2) | UCOR 2XXX – University Core (5) | General Elective (5) |
| UCOR 2XXX – University Core (5) |
Year 1 Steps for Success
- Meet with your academic advisor quarterly for registration approval.
- Explore career options at the Career Engagement Center.
Year 2
| Fall | Winter | Spring |
|---|---|---|
| MATH 4481 – Senior Synthesis I (2) | MATH 4482 – Senior Synthesis II (2) | MATH 4483 – Senior Synthesis III (1) |
| MATH 4421 – Abstract Algebra I or MATH 4431 – Real Analysis I (5) | Cognate Elective (5) | MATH Elective – 3000 level+ (5) |
| General Elective (5) | General Elective (5) | General Elective (6) |
| UCOR 2XXX – University Core (5) | UCOR 3400 – University Core (5) |
University Core Requirements
- Module I: Equivalent courses assumed completed by 2-year students.
- Module II: UCOR 2100 - Theological Explorations, UCOR 2500 - Philosophy of the Human Person, UCOR 2900 - Ethical Reasoning
- Module III: UCOR 3400 - Humanities and Global Challenges
Additional Notes
- Cognate electives include Computer Science, Economics, and/or Natural Science (advisor-approved). Must include at least one Computer Science Applications or Programming course.
- MATH electives (3000 level or above) 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.
- Up to 5 credits of Undergraduate or Directed Research may 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