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Minors

The department offers several minors for majors in other disciplines. See the Major-Minor Flyer.

Liberal arts minor in mathematics
This minor is available to all students except those majoring within the department or in the School of Engineering and Computer Science. Twenty credits are required, chosen from MTH 1555, MTH 2554, MTH 2775; APM 2555 (or APM 2557), APM 2663; STA 2226; MOR 2442; or any 3000–4000 level courses labeled MTH, APM, MOR, or STA, except MTH 4997. Each course used to satisfy the minor requirement must be completed with a grade of at least C.

Minor in applied mathematics
This minor is designed for students majoring in the School of Engineering and Computer Science. Twenty-two credits are required, with a grade of C or better in each: MTH 2554, MTH 2775, MTH 3002, either MTH 4552 or MTH 4775; STA 2226 (or another statistics course approved by the departmental adviser); and one course chosen from among APM 2555 (or APM 2557), APM 2663, MOR 2442, or any 3- or 4-credit 3000–4000 level courses labeled MTH, APM, MOR, or STA, except MTH 4997.

Minor in applied statistics
To qualify for the minor in applied statistics, students must take a minimum of 20 credits of STA courses, including STA 2226, STA 4002, and at least three other STA courses at the 3000 level or above, excluding STA 5001 and STA 5002. Each course used to satisfy the minor requirements must be completed with a grade of at least C.

Department of Mathematics and Statistics

Mathematics and Science Center, Room 368
146 Library Drive
Rochester, MI 48309-4479
(location map)
phone: (248) 370-3430
fax: (248) 370-4184


Hours:
Monday–Friday: 8:00–11:59 a.m. and 1:00–5:00 p.m.