Mathematics (Data Science Concentration), Bachelor of Science
The University Core Curriculum is the same across all undergraduate bachelor's programs. Please consult the academic advisor for your designated major before selecting courses in this area.
SUMMARY
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| General Education Core Curriculum | 43 | |
| Major Requirements | 41 | |
| Other Requirements | 24 | |
| Data Science Concentration | 12 | |
| Total Hours | 120 | |
GENERAL EDUCATION CORE CURRICULUM (STANDARD)1
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Communication | ||
| ENGL 1301 | Freshman English I | 3 |
| ENGL 1302 | Freshman English II | 3 |
| Mathematics 2 | ||
| MATH 2413 | Calculus & Analytic Geomtry I | 4 |
| Life and Physical Sciences | ||
| CHEM 1311 | Chemistry I | 3 |
| or BIOL 1308 | Survey of Life Science | |
| PHYS 2325 | University Physics I | 3 |
| Language, Philosophy, and Culture | ||
| ENG 2XX 3 | 3 | |
| Creative Arts 4 | ||
| Select one of the following: | ||
| MUSI XXX or ART(S) XXX or THEA XXX | 3 | |
| American History | ||
| HIST 1301 | Soc & Pol Hist US to 1877 | 3 |
| HIST 1302 | Soc & Pol Hist US Since 1877 | 3 |
| Government/Political Science | ||
| POLS 2305 | American Government | 3 |
| POLS 2306 | Texas Government | 3 |
| Social and Behavioral Sciences 5 | ||
| Select one of the following: | ||
| PSYC 2301 or SOCI XXXX or ECON XXXX or GEOG 1303 | 3 | |
| Institutional Options | ||
| COMM 1321 | Business & Professional Comm | 3 |
| or COMM 1315 | Public Address | |
| Select one of the following: | 3 | |
| Intro To Compr Science I | ||
| Ins Tec | ||
| Principles Of Economics I | ||
| Fundamentals of Information Systems | ||
| Or, one additional course from the Mathematics, Life and Physical Sciences, Language, Philosophy & Culture, Creative Arts, American History, Social & Behavioral Sciences courses listed above. | ||
| Total Hours | 43 | |
MAJOR (MATHEMATICS)
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| MATH 2414 | Calculus&Analytic Geometry II | 4 |
| MATH 243 | Calculus & Analytic Geo III | 4 |
| MATH 2318 | Linear Algebra | 3 |
| MATH 251 | Differential Equations | 3 |
| MATH 331 | Foundations of Mathematics | 3 |
| MATH 336 | Introduction to Abstract Algebra | 3 |
| MATH 439 | Introduction to Analysis | 3 |
| MATH 473 | Probability & Statistics I | 3 |
| MATH 498 | Capstone Courses in Math | 3 |
| Math Electives | ||
| MATH 3XX or 4XX 1 | 12 | |
| Total Hours | 41 | |
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Select Math Electives from the Electives list below.
ELECTIVES
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| MATH 335 | Foundations Of Geometry | 3 |
| MATH 3338 | Introduction To Probability | 3 |
| MATH 3339 | Statistics For Sciences | 3 |
| MATH 376 | Applied Mathematical Analysis | 3 |
| MATH 430 | The History Of Mathematics | 3 |
| MATH 431 | Software for Scientific Computing | 3 |
| MATH 460 | Intro To Complex Analysis | 3 |
| MATH 461 | Introduction to Partial Differential Equations | 3 |
| MATH 462 | Intro To Topology | 3 |
| MATH 463 | Introduction to Numerical Analysis | 3 |
| MATH 465 | Introduction to Data Science and Machine Learning | 3 |
| MATH 471 | Topics In Math I | 3 |
| MATH 474 | Probability & Statistics II | 3 |
| MATH 475 | Abstract Algebra | 3 |
| MATH 490 | Independent Study Undergrad | 3 |
| MATH 499 | Seminar | 3 |
OTHER REQUIREMENTS
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| CS 120 | Introduction to Programming Using C++ | 3 |
| CS 124 | Fund Machine Computation | 3 |
| PHYS 2326 | University Physics II | 3 |
| PHYS 217 | University Physics Laboratory I | 1 |
| PHYS 218 | University Physics Laboratory II | 1 |
| FS 102 | Freshman Seminar/ first Year Experience | 1 |
| Approved Electives (See Advisor) | 12 | |
| Total Hours | 24 | |
DATA SCIENCE CONCENTRATION
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| MATH 332 | Introduction to Graph Theory | 3 |
| MATH 3339 | Statistics For Sciences | 3 |
| MATH 465 | Introduction to Data Science and Machine Learning | 3 |
| MATH 466 | Introduction to Data Science and Statistics Learning | 3 |
| Total Hours | 12 | |
| First Year | ||
|---|---|---|
| First Semester | Hours | |
| ENGL 1301 | Freshman English I 1 | 3 |
| MATH 2413 | Calculus & Analytic Geomtry I 2 | 4 |
| COSC 1301 | Intro To Compr Science I | 3 |
| COMM 1321 or COMM 1315 |
Business & Professional Comm or Public Address |
3 |
| FS 102 | Freshman Seminar/ first Year Experience | 1 |
| HIST 1301 | Soc & Pol Hist US to 1877 | 3 |
| Hours | 17 | |
| Second Semester | ||
| ENGL 1302 | Freshman English II | 3 |
| MATH 2414 | Calculus&Analytic Geometry II | 4 |
| Social and Behavioral Science 3 | 3 | |
| CHEM 1311 or BIOL 1308 |
Chemistry I or Survey of Life Science |
3 |
| HIST 1302 | Soc & Pol Hist US Since 1877 | 3 |
| Hours | 16 | |
| Second Year | ||
| Third Semester | ||
| ENG 2XX Any 200-level English 4 | 3 | |
| MATH 243 | Calculus & Analytic Geo III | 4 |
| PHYS 2325 | University Physics I | 3 |
| PHYS 217 | University Physics Laboratory I | 1 |
| POLS 2305 | American Government | 3 |
| MATH 2318 | Linear Algebra | 3 |
| Hours | 17 | |
| Fourth Semester | ||
| MATH 251 | Differential Equations | 3 |
| MATH 331 | Foundations of Mathematics | 3 |
| PHYS 2326 | University Physics II | 3 |
| PHYS 218 | University Physics Laboratory II | 1 |
| POLS 2306 | Texas Government | 3 |
| CS 124 | Fund Machine Computation | 3 |
| Hours | 16 | |
| Third Year | ||
| Fifth Semester | ||
| MATH 3338 | Introduction To Probability | 3 |
| MATH 336 | Introduction to Abstract Algebra | 3 |
| MATH 439 | Introduction to Analysis | 3 |
| MATH Elective | (MATH 3XX or MATH 4XX) | 3 |
| CS 120 | Introduction to Programming Using C++ | 3 |
| Hours | 15 | |
| Sixth Semester | ||
| Creative Arts | 3 | |
| MATH 332 | Introduction to Graph Theory | 3 |
| MATH Elective | (MATH 3XX or MATH 4XX) 6 | 3 |
| ELECTIVE | Advisor approved course | 3 |
| Hours | 12 | |
| Fourth Year | ||
| Seventh Semester | ||
| MATH 465 | Introduction to Data Science and Machine Learning | 3 |
| MATH 473 | Probability & Statistics I | 3 |
| MATH ELECTIVE | MATH 3XX or 4XX 6 | 6 |
| ELECTIVE | Advisor approved course | 3 |
| Hours | 15 | |
| Eighth Semester | ||
| MATH 466 | Introduction to Data Science and Statistics Learning | 3 |
| MATH 498 | Capstone Courses in Math | 3 |
| ELECTIVE | Advisor approved courses | 6 |
| Hours | 12 | |
| Total Hours | 120 | |
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Pending acceptable scores on English and Math Placement Exams
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MATH 2413 Calculus & Analytic Geomtry I will be used to satisfy the mathematics core requirement for mathematics majors only.
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PSYC 2301 General Psychology, SOCI 1301 Introduction To Sociology, SOCI 1306 Contemporary Social Issues, SOCI 2306 Soc Of Human Sexuality, SOCI 2346 Introduction To Anthropology, ECON 2301 Principles Of Economics I or ECON 2302 Principles Of Economics II
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ENGL 2332 World Literature I, ENGL 2333 World Literature II, ENGL 2326 American Literature, or ENGL 2328 African-American Literature (TCCN: ENGL 2332, ENGL 2333, ENGL 2326, or ENGL 2326)
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MUSI 1306 Music Appreciation, MUSI 1315 Fine Arts In Daily Living, THEA 1310 Introduction to Theatre, ART 135 Topics in Contemp Art & Cultur, ARTS 1315 Intro African Art (TCCN: MUSI 1306, HUMA 1315, DRAM 1310, ARTS 1301, or HUMA 2323).
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Math Electives may be selected from MATH 335 Foundations Of Geometry, MATH 345 Applied Mathematics and Statistics for Scientists and Engineers, MATH 376 Applied Mathematical Analysis, MATH 430 The History Of Mathematics, MATH 431 Software for Scientific Computing, MATH 460 Intro To Complex Analysis, MATH 461 Introduction to Partial Differential Equations, MATH 462 Intro To Topology, MATH 463 Introduction to Numerical Analysis, MATH 465 Introduction to Data Science and Machine Learning, MATH 471 Topics In Math I, MATH 474 Probability & Statistics II, MATH 475 Abstract Algebra, MATH 490 Independent Study Undergrad, or MATH 499 Seminar.