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Program checklist · Mathematics, BS Major in

Mathematics, BS Major in

Hofstra University · Hempstead, NY

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Program
Award
Mathematics, BS Major in
Credential class
ceterms:BachelorDegree
CIP
30.4901
Catalog edition
2026-2027 Undergraduate Bulletin
Checklist type
degree-program
Identifiers
IPEDS UNITID
191649
CourseShelf checklist
CK_191649_c86e89d5
CollegeTransfer.Net
Institution Transfer Profile
Source
CourseShelf publish 61

Requirements to complete

Every course or condition the catalog lists, in the catalog's order.

Program Requirements

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    1. Total Semester Hours: 124

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      2. Liberal Arts

      0 items

        3. Residence Requirements

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          4. General Requirements

          9 items
          1. Six (6) s.h. of Humanities distribution credit
            Not resolved to a course
          2. foreign language (same as for BA) unless the student is also pursuing a BS in another natural science. In such cases, the language requirement will be that of the other BS degree. If the other BS degree includes no language requirement, there will be no language requirement for the BS in mathematics.
            Not resolved to a course
          3. Six (6) s.h. of social science distribution credit
            Not resolved to a course
          4. PHYS 11A and PHYS 11B
            Not resolved to a course
          5. WSC 001
            and WSC 002
            Not resolved to a course
          6. PHYS 011A
            (NS) General Physics Semester Hours: 4
            Not resolved to a course
          7. PHYS 011B
            (NS) General Physics Laboratory Semester Hours: 1
            Not resolved to a course
          8. WSC 001
            Composition Semester Hours: 3-4
            Not resolved to a course
          9. WSC 002
            Composition Semester Hours: 3
            Not resolved to a course

          5a. Required Mathematics Courses

          8 items
          1. MATH 071
            (MA) Analytic Geometry and Calculus I Semester Hours: 4
            Not resolved to a course
          2. MATH 072
            (MA) Analytic Geometry and Calculus II Semester Hours: 4
            Not resolved to a course
          3. MATH 073
            (MA) Analytic Geometry and Calculus III Semester Hours: 4
            Not resolved to a course
          4. MATH 100
            Communicating Mathematics Semester Hours: 1
            Not resolved to a course
          5. MATH 114
            (MA) Introduction to Higher Mathematics Semester Hours: 3
            Not resolved to a course
          6. MATH 135A
            (MA) Linear Algebra Semester Hours: 4
            Not resolved to a course
          7. MATH 145
            (MA) Abstract Algebra 1 Semester Hours: 3
            Not resolved to a course
          8. MATH 171
            (MA) Real Analysis 1 Semester Hours: 3
            Not resolved to a course

          5b. Second Semester Electives

          3 items
          1. MATH 146
            (MA) Abstract Algebra 2 Semester Hours: 3
            Not resolved to a course
          2. MATH 172
            (MA) Real Analysis 2 Semester Hours: 3
            Not resolved to a course
          3. MATH 173
            (MA) Complex Analysis Semester Hours: 3
            Not resolved to a course

          5c. Advanced Mathematics Electives

          0 items

            5d. Computer Programing Course

            2 items
            1. CSC 015
              (CS) Fundamentals of Computer Science I: Problem Solving and Program Design Semester Hours: 4
              Not resolved to a course
            2. CSC 016
              (CS) Fundamentals of Computer Science II: Data Structures, Algorithms and Object-Oriented Programming Semester Hours: 4
              Not resolved to a course

            5e. Physics 11 A/B

            2 items
            1. PHYS 011A
              (NS) General Physics Semester Hours: 4
              Not resolved to a course
            2. PHYS 011B
              (NS) General Physics Laboratory Semester Hours: 1
              Not resolved to a course

            6. Options Requirements

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              Actuarial Science Option

              15 items
              1. ACCT 101
                Financial Accounting
                As published: “Financial Accounting Semester Hours: 3”
                3
              2. ACCT 102
                Managerial Accounting
                As published: “Managerial Accounting Semester Hours: 3”
                3
              3. ECO 001
                Principles of Economics Semester Hours: 3
                Not resolved to a course
              4. ECO 002
                Principles of Economics Semester Hours: 3
                Not resolved to a course
              5. FIN 101
                Introduction to Finance, Financial Markets and Institutions Semester Hours: 3
                Not resolved to a course
              6. FIN 110
                Fundamentals of Corporate Finance Semester Hours: 3
                Not resolved to a course
              7. MATH 095
                Financial Mathematics Semester Hours: 3
                Not resolved to a course
              8. MATH 137
                (MA) Mathematical Probability and Statistics Semester Hours: 3
                Not resolved to a course
              9. MATH 138
                (MA) Mathematical Probability and Statistics Semester Hours: 3
                Not resolved to a course
              10. MATH 139
                (MA) Applied Statistical Methods Semester Hours: 3
                Not resolved to a course
              11. In addition, the following course below is strongly recommended.
                Not resolved to a course
              12. Students completely the Actuarial Science concentration can use MATH 138 to count towards their second semester advanced mathematics course requirement.
                Not resolved to a course
              13. MATH 103
                (MA) Applications of Probability to Actuarial Problems Semester Hours: 1
                Not resolved to a course
              14. Students who complete ACCT 101, ACCT 102, ECO 001, ECO 002, FIN 101, FIN 110, MATH 137, and MATH 138 with grades of B- or better will receive Validation by Educational Experience Credit from the Society of Actuaries.
                Not resolved to a course
              15. MATH 137
                and MATH 139 also count towards fulfillment of the Advanced Mathematics Electives requirement for the BS.
                Not resolved to a course

              Applied Mathematics Option

              8 items
              1. MATH 137
                (MA) Mathematical Probability and Statistics Semester Hours: 3
                Not resolved to a course
              2. MATH 138
                (MA) Mathematical Probability and Statistics Semester Hours: 3
                Not resolved to a course
              3. MATH 139
                (MA) Applied Statistical Methods Semester Hours: 3
                Not resolved to a course
              4. MATH 141
                (MA) Graph Theory and Combinatorics Semester Hours: 3
                Not resolved to a course
              5. MATH 142
                (MA) Graph Theory and Combinatorics Semester Hours: 3
                Not resolved to a course
              6. MATH 143
                (MA) Engineering Mathematics I Semester Hours: 3
                Not resolved to a course
              7. MATH 144
                (MA) Engineering Mathematics II Semester Hours: 3
                Not resolved to a course
              8. MATH 147
                (MA) Numerical Methods Semester Hours: 3
                Not resolved to a course

              Chemistry Option

              5 items
              1. CHEM 003A
                (NS) General Chemistry I Semester Hours: 3 - 4
                Not resolved to a course
              2. CHEM 003B
                (NS) General Chemistry Laboratory I Semester Hours: 1
                Not resolved to a course
              3. CHEM 004A
                (NS) General Chemistry II Semester Hours: 3
                Not resolved to a course
              4. CHEM 004B
                (NS) General Chemistry Laboratory II Semester Hours: 1
                Not resolved to a course
              5. CHEM 145
                Foundations of Physical Chemistry Semester Hours: 4
                Not resolved to a course

              Computer Science Option

              4 items
              1. CSC 015
                (CS) Fundamentals of Computer Science I: Problem Solving and Program Design Semester Hours: 4
                Not resolved to a course
              2. CSC 016
                (CS) Fundamentals of Computer Science II: Data Structures, Algorithms and Object-Oriented Programming Semester Hours: 4
                Not resolved to a course
              3. CSC 017
                (CS) Fundamentals of Computer Science III: Advanced Data Structures and Object-Oriented Programming Semester Hours: 3
                Not resolved to a course
              4. and 6 semester hours of CSC courses numbered greater than 100.
                Not resolved to a course

              Engineering Option

              3 items
              1. PHYS 012A
                (NS) General Physics Semester Hours: 4
                Not resolved to a course
              2. PHYS 012B
                (NS) General Physics Laboratory Semester Hours: 1
                Not resolved to a course
              3. and 9 hours of ENGG courses with MATH 073 or MATH 131 as a prerequisite or corequisite.
                Not resolved to a course

              Mathematics Option

              0 items

                Physics Option

                5 items
                1. PHYS 012A
                  (NS) General Physics Semester Hours: 4
                  Not resolved to a course
                2. PHYS 012B
                  (NS) General Physics Laboratory Semester Hours: 1
                  Not resolved to a course
                3. PHYS 104
                  Electricity and Magnetism Semester Hours: 3
                  Not resolved to a course
                4. PHYS 118A
                  Modern Physics Semester Hours: 3
                  Not resolved to a course
                5. PHYS 140
                  Mechanics Semester Hours: 3
                  Not resolved to a course
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