Mathematics, B.A.

Requirements for Mathematics Majors

MATH 0100 - First-Year Seminar Credits: 2
MATH 0105 - Calculus I Credits: 4
MATH 0106 - Calculus II Credits: 4
MATH 0201 - Calculus III Credits: 4
EXPL 0216 - Ways of Knowing: Views Through the Lenses of Mathematics and Science Credits: 3
MATH 0218 - Linear Algebra Credits: 3
MATH 0300 - Discrete Mathematics with Proofs Credits: 3
MATH 0310 - Career Preparation Credits: 1
Seven (7) additional 0300‑level mathematics courses. Internship (MATH 0398 ) and MATH 0310 credits cannot be used to satisfy this requirement.

Nine (9) additional credits. Students may count a combination of:
- Up to 9 of the 12 practicum credits, or
- Up to 9 Internship credits (MATH 0398 ), or
- Any 300-level Math classes excluding MATH 0300 and MATH 0310 , or
- Appropriate 300-level classes in other departments may be used to satisfy these requirements with permission of advisor and chair.
A minimum of six (6) 300-level mathematics courses, excluding MATH 0300 and MATH 0310 , must be taken in the Mathematics Department at Westfield State University.

No more than 6 credits of MATH 0399 and no more than 3 credits of MATH 0360 may be used to satisfy the math major.

All students must meet the University Graduation Requirements and complete a general education or common core of studies, distributed among the different academic areas as detailed in General Education: WISE or Common Core .