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Math Requirements by Program

Accounting Toggle Accordion

Required for the major: Completion of Math 120 (College Algebra) or higher, and one of Math 209 (An Introduction to Statistics), Math 309 (Mathematical Statistics) or E&M 235 (Economic Statistics)

Before you can enroll in introductory level E&M courses for this major, you must place into Math 120 (College Algebra) or higher via ALEKS or you must complete Math 100 (Mathematics Essentials)

Astronomy Toggle Accordion

Required for the major or minor: Completion of Math 141 (Calculus of a Single Variable, Part 1) and higher mathematics courses

Before you can enroll in introductory-level courses for this major or minor, you must place into Math 141 (Calculus of a Single Variable, Part 1) or higher via ALEKS test or you must complete Math 120 (College Algebra).

Biochemistry Toggle Accordion

Required for the major: Completion of Math 141 (Calculus of a Single Variable, Part 1)

Before you can enroll in Math 141 (Calculus of a Single Variable, Part 1), you must place into Math 141 via ALEKS or you must complete Math 120 (College Algebra) AND Math 127 (Trigonometry), OR Math 125 (Precalculus).

Biology Toggle Accordion

Required for the major: Completion of one of Math 125 (Precalculus), Math 209 (An Introduction to Statistics), or Math 141 (Calculus of a Single Variable, Part 1)

Before you can enroll in Math 125 (Precalculus), you must place into Math 120 or Math 125 via ALEKS or you must complete Math 100 (Mathematics Essentials).

Before you can enroll in Math 141(Calculus of a Single Variable, Part 1), you must place into Math 141 via ALEKS or you must complete Math 120 (College Algebra) AND Math 127 (Trigonometry), or Math 125 (Precalculus).

Business Toggle Accordion

Required for the major: Completion of Math 120 (College Algebra) or higher and one of these statistics courses: Math 209 (An Introduction to Statistics), Math 309 (Mathematical Statistics) or E&M 235 (Economic Statistics)

Before you can enroll in Math 120 (College Algebra) or introductory level E&M courses for this major, you must place into Math 120 (College Algebra) via ALEKS test or you must complete Math 100 (Mathematics Essentials). Enrollment in a higher-level math course requires a corresponding ALEKS placement.

Chemistry Toggle Accordion

Required for the major: Completion of Math 141 (Calculus of a Single Variable, Part 1) and Math 143 (Calculus of a Single Variable, Part 2)

Before you can enroll in Math 141 (Calculus of a Single Variable, Part 1) you must place into Math 141 via ALEKS test OR you must complete Math 120 (College Algebra) AND Math 127 (Trigonometry), OR Math 125 (Precalculus).

Computer Science Toggle Accordion

Required for the major or minor: Completion of Math 141 (Calculus of a Single Variable, Part 1) and higher mathematics courses

Before enrolling in Math 141 (Calculus of a Single Variable, Part 1), you must place into Math 141 via ALEKS test or you must complete Math 120 (College Algebra) AND Math 127 (Trigonometry).

Earth Science with Secondary Certification Toggle Accordion

Required for the major: Completion of Math 125 (Precalculus) or higher.

Before enrolling in Math 125 (Precalculus), you must place into Math 125 via ALEKS test or you must complete Math 100 (Mathematics Essentials).

Economics Toggle Accordion

Required for the major: Completion of Math 141 (Calculus of a Single Variable, Part 1).

Before enrolling in Math 141 (Calculus of a Single Variable, Part 1), you must place into Math 141 via ALEKS test or you must complete both Math 120 (College Algebra) AND Math 127 (Trigonometry), OR Math 125 (Precalculus).

Before you can enroll in introductory-level E&M courses for this major, you must place into Math 120 (College Algebra) or higher via ALEKS or you must complete Math 100 (Mathematics Essentials)

Environmental Science Toggle Accordion

Required for the major: Completion of Math 141 (Calculus of a Single Variable, Part 1).

Before enrolling in Math 141 (Calculus of a Single Variable, Part 1), you must place into Math 141 via ALEKS test OR you must complete both Math 120 (College Algebra) AND Math 127 (Trigonometry), OR Math 125 (Precalculus).

Finance Toggle Accordion

Required for the major: Completion of Math 120 (College Algebra) or higher and one of these statistics courses: Math 209 (An Introduction to Statistics), Math 309 (Mathematical Statistics) or E&M 235 (Economic Statistics)

Before enrolling in Math 120 (College Algebra) or introductory level E&M courses for this major, you must place into Math 120 via ALEKS test or you must complete Math 100 (Mathematics Essentials).

Geology with Secondary Certification Toggle Accordion

Required for the major: Completion of Math 125 (Precalculus) or higher

Before enrolling in Math 125 (Precalculus), you must place into Math 120 or Math 125 via ALEKS test, or you must complete Math 100 (Mathematics Essentials).

Gerstacker Toggle Accordion

Required for the program: One of Math 209 (An Introduction to Statistics) or Math 309 (Mathematical Statistics).

Placement into Math 120 (College Algebra) or higher required before enrolling in Math 209 (An Introduction to Statistics). Completion of Math 245 (Calculus of Several Variables) required before enrollment in Math 309.

Before you can enroll in introductory-level E&M courses for this program, you must place into Math 120 (College Algebra) or higher via ALEKS or you must complete Math 100 (Mathematics Essentials)

Mathematics Toggle Accordion

Required for the major or minor: Completion of Math 141 (Calculus of a Single Variable, Part 1) and higher mathematics courses.

Before enrolling in Math 141 (Calculus of a Single Variable, Part 1), you must place into Math 141 via ALEKS test or you must complete Math 120 (College Algebra). Enrollment in higher-level math courses requires corresponding placement.

Physics Toggle Accordion

Required for the major or minor: Completion of Math 141 (Calculus of a Single Variable, Part 1) and higher mathematics courses.

Before enrolling in Math 141 (Calculus of a Single Variable, Part 1), you must place into Math 141 via ALEKS test or you must complete Math 120 (College Algebra). Enrollment in higher-level math courses requires corresponding placement.

Pre-Engineering Toggle Accordion

Required for the major or minor: Math 141 (Calculus of a Single Variable, Part 1) and higher mathematics courses.

Placement into Math 141 (Calculus of a Single Variable, Part 1) or higher via ALEKS test or completion of Math 120 (College Algebra) required before entry into introductory-level courses.

Before enrolling in Math 141 (Calculus of a Single Variable, Part 1), you must place into Math 141 via ALEKS test or you must complete Math 120 (College Algebra). Enrollment in higher-level math courses requires corresponding placement.

Pre-Health Toggle Accordion

Requirements vary widely according to post-graduation plans. Please consult with your Pre-Health advisor for any requirements that may apply to your individual situation.

Public Policy Toggle Accordion

Required for the major:

E&M 101 (Principles of Microeconomics), E&M 230 (Intermediate Microeconomics), and one of Math 209 (An Introduction to Statistics) or E&M 235 (Economic Statistics)

Before enrolling in E&M 101, you must place into Math 120 (College Algebra) or higher or you must complete Math 100 (Mathematics Essentials). Before enrolling in E&M 230, you must complete Math 120 or higher.

Other Areas Toggle Accordion

There is no college-wide mathematics requirement. Consult with your advisor for any requirements that may apply to your individual situation.