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MAT 42143 ABSTRACT ALGEBRA (4)

Develops rigorous understanding of algebraic structures.  Students construct and critique proof of properties concerning finite groups, finite simple groups, rings, integral domains, fields, polynomial rings, ring factorization, extension fields, finite fields, Sylow Theorems, and Lagrange's Theorem.
Prerequisite:  A "C" or better in MAT 30243 Transitions to Higher Mathematics.

MAT 43443 NUMERICAL METHODS (3)

Introduces numerical techniques and algorithms fundamental to scientific computer work including discussion of error, roots of equations, interpolation, systems of equations, numerical integration and methods of solution of ordinary differential equations. Prerequisite: MAT 21144 Calculus II.

Prerequisites

MAT 21144

MAT 44143 ADVANCED UNDERGRADUATE TOPIC (3)

Introduces the student of mathematics to university instruction of an advanced undergraduate mathematics course. The course offered will be chose from the following and determined by mutual consent of instructor and students with interest at point of offering. Students in the online program take Complex Analysis. Prerequisite: A C or better in MAT 30243 Transition to Higher Mathematics.


Topic Choices:
  • Complex Analysis

  • Partial Differential Equations

  • Topology

  • Algebraic Number Theory

  • Differential Geometry

MAT 45143 INTRODUCTION TO REAL ANALYSIS (3)

Develops the theory of calculus carefully and rigorously from basic principles, giving the student of mathematics the ability to construct, analyze and critique mathematical proofs in analysis. Prerequisite: A C or better in MAT 30243 Transitions to Higher Mathematics.

MAT 49201 INTEGRATIVE SEMNAR IN MATHEMATICS (4)

Capstone course that evaluates comprehensive knowledge of undergraduate mathematics.  Assessment includes narrative from student describing his/her understanding of the program's learning objectives, comprehensive assessment of intuitive undergraduate mathematics, and a research component whereby the student submits some original mathematics. Prerequisite:  Completion of all required major courses or instructor consent.