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Big Rapids MI 49307
Options: Bachelor's
Locations: Main Campus
General Information
The Applied Mathematics bachelor's degree is designed for students who want a broad knowledge of mathematics and its many types of applications. Courses in statistics, operations research, and computer science can be combined for a well-rounded applied mathematics foundation, which can lead to careers in business and industry, as well as entrance into graduate programs.
Admission Requirements
New Student Admission Requirements
- 2.50 High School GPA (on a 4.00 scale)
- Minimum Composite ACT Score of 17/SAT 900
- High school courses and grade point average, ACT composite score, and ACT Reading and Mathematics subscores will be considered in the admission and placement process.
Transfer Student Admission Requirements
- 2.00 Overall GPA (on a 4.00 scale)
- At least 12 credits, including an English and Mathematics course.
Required Courses
CPSC 130 Programming and Problem Solving (4)
CPSC 200 Object Oriented Programming (4)
MATH 220 Calculus 1 (4)
MATH 230 Calculus 2 (4)
MATH 251 Statistics (3)
MATH 320 Calculus 3 (4)
MATH 322 Linear Algebra (3)
MATH 324 Fundamental Concepts in Mathematics (3)
MATH 330 Differential Equations (3)
MATH 340 Numerical Analysis (3)
Electives (select 5 from the following: CPSC 300, CPSC 320, CPSC 330, CPSC 340, MATH 328, MATH 360, MATH 414, MATH 416, MATH 420, MATH 430, MATH 440)
Sample Course Sequence
| Fall Odd Year 1 CPSC 130 MATH 220 |
Spring Even Year 1 CPSC 200 MATH 230 |
| Fall Even Year 2 MATH 322 MATH 330 |
Spring Odd Year 2 MATH 251 MATH 320 |
| Fall Odd Year 3 CPSC or MATH MATH 324 |
Spring Even Year 3 CPSC or MATH MATH 340 |
| Fall Even Year 4 CPSC or MATH |
Spring Odd Year 4 CPSC or MATH |
| <- CPSC or MATH -> | |
More Information
Advisor: Dr. Kent Sun
Phone: (231) 591-2579
Email: [email protected]
Mathematics Department
Ferris State University
820 Campus Drive, ASC 2021
Big Rapids, MI 49307
Phone: (231) 591-2565