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Mathematics minor (for BA and BGS students)

This section specifies the mathematics minor discipline requirements only. Information on additional Bachelor of Arts requirements begins in this section and includes the requirements for declaring a minor. Please check the Bachelor of Arts residency section of the calendar for how many upper-level credits must be completed at UFV in order to graduate with this program.

Note: Students pursuing a Mathematics major may not also declare a Mathematics extended minor, a Mathematics minor, or a Mathematics minor (Statistics option).

Lower-level requirements: 17 credits

Course	Title	Credits
MATH 111	Calculus I	4
MATH 112	Calculus II	4
or MATH 118	Calculus II for Life Sciences
MATH 211	Calculus III	3
MATH 221	Linear Algebra	3
MATH 265	Transition to Advanced Mathematics	3

Upper-level requirements: 15 credits

Course	Title	Credits
MATH	300- or 400-level MATH courses	9
Plus:
MATH or STAT	300- or 400-level MATH or STAT courses (see Notes)	6

Note 1: Students may use PHYS 381 as part of the 15 upper-level credits; however, PHYS 381 cannot be used to satisfy requirements of a math program as well as requirements of a physics program.

Note 2: Students who intend to enter UFV’s Bachelor of Education with a secondary school option should be aware that 18 credits of mathematics courses at the 300- or 400-level are necessary in order to have mathematics as a teachable minor.

Course listings

For complete details on courses see the MATH or STAT course descriptions section.