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Department of Mathematics
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Mathematics BA
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The lists below refers to the Mathematics BA for Bulletin years 2007-2008 and later. For the Mathematics BA for Bulletin years 2006-2007 and earlier click here.

Core Required Courses

Course Title Units
Math 226 Calculus I 4
Math 227 Calculus II 4
Math 228 Calculus III 4
Math 301 Exploration and Proof 3
Math 325 Linear Algebra 3
Math 335 Modern Algebra 3
Math 370 Real Analysis I 3

Concentration in Mathematics for Liberal Arts (42 Units)

Course Title Units
Core courses 24
CSc 209
CSc 210
Math 309
Computer Programming for Scientists and Engineers or
Introduction to Computer Programming or
Computation in Mathematics
3
Math 300 History of Mathematics 3
Four elective courses above 300 except Math 375 and Math 475 12
Total Units 42

Concentration in Mathematics for Teaching (45 Units)

Course Title Units
Core courses 24
Math 300 History of Mathematics 3
Math 309 Computation in Mathematics 3
Math 310 Elementary Number Theory 3
Math 324 Probability and Statistics with Computing 3
Math 350 Geometry 3
Math 375 Field Study for Secondary Teachers 3
Math 475 Capstone Course for Secondary Teachers 3
Total Units 45

Concentration in Mathematics for Advanced Studies (48 Units)

Course Title Units
Core courses 24
CSc 209
CSc 210
Computer Programming for Scientists and Engineers or
Introduction to Computer Programming
3
Math 340 Probability and Statistics I 3
Math 310
Math 376
Elementary Number Theory or
Ordinary Differential Equations I
3
Math 380 Introduction to Functions of a Complex Variable 3
Math 435 Modern Algebra II 3
Math 470
Math 471
Real Analysis II or
Fourier Analysis and Wavelets
3
Two elective courses 400 or above except Math 475 6
Total Units 45

If you have any questions regarding the Mathematics BA, please contact Dr. David Ellis. For questions regarding the Mathematics BA Concentration for Teaching, please contact Dr. Robert Marcucci.


Mathematics
San Francisco State
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Last modified:
18 July 2007