UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN River Falls

Degree Requirements

Mathematics Minor

Mathematics Minor - Liberal Arts

Mathematics Minor - Liberal Arts: 25 Total Credits
Required Courses: 19 cr. hrs.
MATH 166 Calculus I 4 cr.
MATH 167 Calculus II 4 cr.
MATH 236 Discrete Mathematics 4 cr.
MATH 256 Linear Algebra 3 cr.
MATH 268 Calculus III 4 cr.
Directed Electives: 6 cr. hrs.
Select at least two mathematics courses numbered 300 or higher excluding MATH 305 and 436
Required Supporting Courses: 3 cr. hrs.
Select one from
MATH 205 Mathematical Programming 3 cr.
or PHYS 211 Scientific Program 3 cr.
or CSIS 162 Programming II 3cr.

Mathematics Minor - Education
Early Adolescence - Adolescence

Mathematics Minor - Education: 24-25 Total Credits
Required Courses: 21 cr. hrs.
MATH 166 Calculus I 4 cr.
MATH 167 Calculus II 4 cr.
MATH 236 Discrete Mathematics 4 cr.
MATH 256 Linear Algebra 3 cr.
MATH 326 Applied Statistics 3 cr.
MATH 411 Geometry 3 cr.
Directed Electives: 3-4 cr. hrs.
Select one mathematics course numbered 268 or higher excluding MATH 279, 305, 371, 379 and 436
Required Supporting Courses: 5 cr. hrs.
MATH 305 Integrating Technology in Teaching Mathematics 3 cr.
MATH 436 History of Mathematics 2 cr.
Professional Courses (in addition to the major) 6 cr. hrs.
TED 438 Techniques in Middle/Sec. Education: Mathematics 3 cr.
TED 414 Development of the Transescent 3 cr.

Mathematics Minor - Middle Childhood - Early Adolescence
For Elementary Education Majors

Minor Requirements 22-23 Total Credits
Required Courses: 16 cr. hrs.
MATH 166 Calculus I 4 cr.
MATH 216 Elementary Statistical Concepts 3 cr.
MATH 236 Discrete Mathematics 4 cr.
MATH 248 Elementary Mathematics from an Advanced Standpoint 3 cr.
MATH 436 History of Mathematics 2 cr.
Directed Electives: 6-7 cr. hrs.
select two of the following
MATH 167 Calculus II 4 cr.
MATH 256 Linear Algebra 3 cr.
MATH 260 LOGO for Teachers 3 cr.
MATH 306 Number Theory 3 cr.
MATH 336 Combinatorics and Graph Theory 3 cr.
MATH 351 Abstract Algebra 3 cr.
MATH 356 Probability 3 cr.
MATH 361 Symbolic Logic 3 cr.
MATH 411 Geometry 3 cr.

Mathematics Minor - Business or Social Science

Mathematics Minor - Business or Social Science: 24-25 Total Credits
Required Courses: 18 cr. hrs.
MATH 166 Calculus I 4 cr.
MATH 167 Calculus II 4 cr.
MATH 236 Discrete Mathematics 4 cr.
MATH 256 Linear Algebra 3 cr.
MATH 226 Fundamental of Statistics 3 cr.
or MATH 326 Applied Statistics
Directed Electives: 6-7 cr. hrs.
Select two mathematics courses numbered 268 or higher, excluding MATH 279, MATH 305, MATH 326 and MATH 436