The plan listed below is designed to provide suggestions for sequencing your major courses, but there are also other ways to sequence most majors. This plan is meant to provide aid in early, provisional planning. Please consult with your academic advisor to make strategic academic decisions about which courses to take each semester.

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Sample Four Year Plan: Mathematics (BA or BS)

NOTES:
Graduation Requirements: Total credit hrs>=120
(40 credit hrs @ 300-level or higher)

The Dialogues Curriculum requires a certain number of courses/credit hours in the following Perspectives: Social, Arts and Humanities, STEM, Communications, and Statistics. The exact number of courses a student will be required to take during their undergraduate career varies individually according to the credit transferred in.

Department Chair: Please contact the Center for Academic Excellence with any updates to the plan above.

This is a sample course sequence to illustrate class offerings for this major. The Office of the Registrar is responsible for certifying completion of degree requirements based on requirements specified in Truman's Official Catalog.

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The plan listed below is designed to provide suggestions for sequencing your major courses, but there are also other ways to sequence most majors. This plan is meant to provide aid in early, provisional planning. Please consult with your academic advisor to make strategic academic decisions about which courses to take each semester.

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Sample Four Year Plan: Mathematics (BA or BS), Actuarial Science

* The two semester sequence ECON 200-201 may be taken instead.

**Choose one course from: BSAD 420, STAT 478, STAT 481, MATH 425. Note that these courses are not offered every semester, and some of these classes have prerequisites not included above. Also note that MATH 425 can be used as a MATH Elective.

Graduation Requirements: Total credit hrs>=120 (40 credit hrs @ 300-level or higher)

List A of Elective Courses

MATH 363: College Geometry
MATH 440: Topology
MATH 447: Combinatorial Analysis
MATH 452: Algebraic Structures II
MATH 454: Theory of Numbers
MATH 462: Advanced Calculus II
MATH 465: Differential Geometry
MATH 468: Intro to Set Theory
MATH 469: Intro to Math Logic
MATH 515: Complex Variables I
STAT 570: Math. Probability & Stat. I
MATH 464: Higher Geometry

List B of Elective Courses

MATH 300: Introduction to Numerical Analysis
MATH 330: Mathematics of Finance
MATH 335: Game Theory
MATH 345: Introduction to Mathematical Biology
MATH 347: Discrete Mathematics
MATH 364: Vector Analysis
MATH 365: Ordinary Differential Equations
MATH 400: Methods of Optimization
MATH 425: Intro. To the Math. of Life Contingencies
MATH 455: History of Mathematics I
MATH 456: History of Mathematics II
MATH 511: Numerical Analysis
MATH 521: Partial Differential Equations
MATH 530: Topics in Mathematical Modeling MATH 564: Advanced Linear Algebra
STAT 571: Mathematical Probability and Statistics II

The Dialogues Curriculum requires a certain number of courses/credit hours in the following Perspectives: Social, Arts and Humanities, STEM, Communications, and Statistics. The exact number of courses a student will be required to take during their undergraduate career varies individually according to the credit transferred in.

Department Chair: Please contact the Center for Academic Excellence with any updates to the plan above.

This is a sample course sequence to illustrate class offerings for this major. The Office of the Registrar is responsible for certifying completion of degree requirements based on requirements specified in Truman's Official Catalog.

All Sample Four-Year Plans

The plan listed below is designed to provide suggestions for sequencing your major courses, but there are also other ways to sequence most majors. This plan is meant to provide aid in early, provisional planning. Please consult with your academic advisor to make strategic academic decisions about which courses to take each semester.

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Sample Four Year Plan: Mathematics (BA or BS), Pre-MAE

NOTES:
*This course is offered only in the fall of even years.
*The following courses are recommended as options for Math electives: Math 335, Math 347, Math 452, Math 454, Math 462, Math 464, Math 467
Graduation Requirements: Total credit hrs>=120 (40 credit hrs @ 300-level or higher)

List A of Elective Courses:
MATH 363: College Geometry
MATH 440: Topology
MATH 447: Combinatorial Analysis
MATH 452: Algebraic Structures II
MATH 454: Theory of Numbers
MATH 462: Advanced Calculus II
MATH 465: Differential Geometry
MATH 468: Intro to Set Theory
MATH MATH 469: Intro to Math Logic
MATH MATH 515: Complex Variables I
STAT STAT 570: Math. Probability & Stat. I

List B of Elective Courses:
MATH 300: Introduction to Numerical Analysis
MATH 330: Mathematics of Finance
MATH 335: Game Theory
MATH 345: Introduction to Mathematical Biology
MATH 347: Discrete Mathematics
MATH 364: Vector Analysis
MATH 365: Ordinary Differential Equations
MATH 400: Methods of Optimization
MATH 455: History of Mathematics I
MATH 456: History of Mathematics II
MATH 464: Higher Geometry
MATH 511: Numerical Analysis
MATH 521: Partial Differential Equations
MATH 530: Topics in Mathematical Modeling
MATH 564: Advanced Linear Algebra
STAT 571: Mathematical Probability and Statistics II

The Dialogues Curriculum requires a certain number of courses/credit hours in the following Perspectives: Social, Arts and Humanities, STEM, Communications, and Statistics. The exact number of courses a student will be required to take during their undergraduate career varies individually according to the credit transferred in.

Department Chair: Please contact the Center for Academic Excellence with any updates to the plan above.

This is a sample course sequence to illustrate class offerings for this major. The Office of the Registrar is responsible for certifying completion of degree requirements based on requirements specified in Truman's Official Catalog.

All Sample Four-Year Plans

The plan listed below is designed to provide suggestions for sequencing your major courses, but there are also other ways to sequence most majors. This plan is meant to provide aid in early, provisional planning. Please consult with your academic advisor to make strategic academic decisions about which courses to take each semester.

Download PDF

Sample Four Year Plan: Mathematics (BA or BS), Graduate School Bound Students

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NOTES:

*Math 452 is offered only in the spring of even years and Math 462 is offered only if the spring of odd years. So students may need to swap years for the Math 451-452 and Math 461-462 sequences.

**Offered only every other year. May need to take in junior year.

Graduation Requirements: Total credit hrs>=120 (40 credit hrs @ 300-level or higher)

List A of Elective Courses:
MATH 363: College Geometry
MATH 440: Topology
MATH 447: Combinatorial Analysis
MATH 452: Algebraic Structures II
MATH 454: Theory of Numbers
MATH 462: Advanced Calculus II
MATH 465: Differential Geometry
MATH 468: Intro to Set Theory
MATH 469: Intro to Math Logic
MATH 515: Complex Variables I
STAT 570: Math. Probability & Stat. I

List B of Elective Courses:
MATH 300: Introduction to Numerical Analysis
MATH 330: Mathematics of Finance
MATH 335: Game Theory
MATH 345: Introduction to Mathematical Biology
MATH 347: Discrete Mathematics
MATH 364: Vector Analysis
MATH 365: Ordinary Differential Equations
MATH 400: Methods of Optimization
MATH 455: History of Mathematics I
MATH 456: History of Mathematics II
MATH 464: Higher Geometry
MATH 511: Numerical Analysis
MATH 521: Partial Differential Equations
MATH 530: Topics in Mathematical Modeling
MATH 564: Advanced Linear Algebra
STAT 571: Mathematical Probability and Statistics II

The Dialogues Curriculum requires a certain number of courses/credit hours in the following Perspectives: Social, Arts and Humanities, STEM, Communications, and Statistics. The exact number of courses a student will be required to take during their undergraduate career varies individually according to the credit transferred in.

Department Chair: Please contact the Center for Academic Excellence with any updates to the plan above.

This is a sample course sequence to illustrate class offerings for this major. The Office of the Registrar is responsible for certifying completion of degree requirements based on requirements specified in Truman's Official Catalog.

All Sample Four-Year Plans