Mathematics Major: Pure Mathematics Concentration, B.A.; B.S.
B.A. degree or B.S. degree
The Concentration in Pure Mathematics is designed for mathematics students who plan to either enter graduate school after graduation from CMU or use mathematics as an adjunct skill in their professional life outside academe. This includes students planning to enter professions as wide-ranging as mathematical modeling, accounting and finance, actuary, computer programming, engineering, and a variety of positions within the health and social sciences.
Program Requirements
Core Courses (30 hours)
Required Courses (12 hours)
Pure Mathematics Concentration
Select four of the following:
MTH 436 | Elements of Complex Variables | 3(3-0) |
MTH 521 | Number Theory | 3(3-0) |
MTH 525 | Advanced Linear Algebra | 3(3-0) |
MTH 533 | Advanced Calculus II | 3(3-0) |
MTH 543 | Curves and Surfaces | 3(3-0) |
MTH 545 | Introduction to Point-Set Topology | 3(3-0) |
MTH 578 | Combinatorics and Graph Theory | 3(3-0) |
Total: 42 semester hours
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Notes on Double Counting