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Program checklist · BS

Mathematics, BS

Western Carolina University · Cullowhee, NC

A checklist is the list of requirements to complete this program and receive the award, as the college publishes it in its catalog. It is the same for everyone. It does not say what you have completed; that comes from applying your own record.

Program
Award
BS
Credential class
ceterms:BachelorDegree
Catalog edition
CURRENT 2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog
Checklist type
degree-program
Identifiers
IPEDS UNITID
200004
CourseShelf checklist
CK_200004_b2ea319b
CollegeTransfer.Net
Institution Transfer Profile
Source
CourseShelf publish 61

Requirements to complete

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

Liberal Studies Hours (42 hours)

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    Major Requirements

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      Core (23 hours)

      8 items
      1. MATH 153
        4
      2. MATH 250
        3
      3. MATH 255
        4
      4. MATH 256
        4
      5. MATH 310
        3
      6. MATH 362
        3
      7. MATH 479
        2
      8. In addition to the 23 hours listed above, the core includes at least one course in each of the following areas: probability/statistics, computing and capstone preparation (MATH 379 or MATH 414). Courses satisfying these requirements vary slightly by concentration and are listed in the concentration areas below.
        Not resolved to a course

      Actuarial Science Concentration

      0 items

        Required (19 hours)

        8 items
        1. ACCT 251
          3
        2. ECON 231
          3
        3. ECON 232
          3
        4. FIN 305
          3
        5. MATH 373
          3
        6. MATH 471
          3
        7. Capstone preparation requirement:
          Not resolved to a course
        8. MATH 379
          1

        Computing requirement (3-4 hours)

        3 items
        1. CS 150
          4
        2. ENGR 123
          3
        3. MATH 340
          3

        Probability/Statistics requirement (6 hours)

        2 items
        1. MATH 370
          3
        2. MATH 470
          3

        Data elective (3 hours)

        5 items
        1. ECON 304
          3
        2. MATH 375
          3
        3. MATH 472
          3
        4. MATH 474
          3
        5. MATH 475
          3

        Actuarial Science elective (3 hours)

        7 items
        1. MATH 320
          3
        2. MATH 361
          3
        3. MATH 422
          3
        4. MATH 424
          3
        5. MATH 441
          3
        6. MATH 450
          3
        7. MATH 462
          3

        Applied Mathematics Concentration

        0 items

          Required (4 hours)

          3 items
          1. MATH 320
            3
          2. Capstone preparation requirement:
            Not resolved to a course
          3. MATH 379
            1

          Computing requirement (3-4 hours)

          3 items
          1. CS 150
            4
          2. ENGR 123
            3
          3. MATH 340
            3

          Probability/Statistics requirement (3 hours)

          2 items
          1. MATH 270
            3
          2. MATH 370
            3

          Background Theory elective (3 hours)

          2 items
          1. MATH 422
            3
          2. MATH 462
            3

          Computational/Modeling electives (6 hours)

          7 items
          1. ENGR 411
            3
          2. MATH 420
            3
          3. MATH 430
            3
          4. MATH 441
            3
          5. MATH 450
            3
          6. MATH 474
            3
          7. MATH 475
            3

          Applied Mathematics electives (6 hours)

          15 items
          1. CHEM 352
            3
          2. CHEM 453
            3
          3. CHEM 455
            3
          4. CS 351
            4
          5. ECON 304
            3
          6. ECON 310
            3
          7. ECON 321
            3
          8. ECON 322
            3
          9. EE 321
            3
          10. EE 322
            3
          11. EE 333
            3
          12. EE 351
            3
          13. EE 424
            3
          14. ENGR 411
            3
          15. ME 403
            3

          Data Science Concentration

          0 items

            Required (10 hours)

            5 items
            1. MATH 472
              3
            2. MATH 474
              3
            3. MATH 475
              3
            4. Capstone preparation requirement:
              Not resolved to a course
            5. MATH 379
              1

            Computing requirement (14 hours)

            4 items
            1. CS 150
              4
            2. CS 151
              4
            3. CS 253
              3
            4. CS 453
              3

            Probability/Statistics requirement (3 hours)

            1 item
            1. MATH 370
              3

            Data Science electives (6 hours)

            7 items
            1. CS 351
              4
            2. CS 466
              3
            3. CS 475
              3
            4. MATH 375
              3
            5. MATH 430
              3
            6. MATH 462
              3
            7. MATH 470
              3

            Mathematics Education Concentration

            0 items

              Required (12 hours)

              5 items
              1. MATH 200
                1
              2. MATH 300
                2
              3. MATH 361
                3
              4. MATH 400
                3
              5. MATH 411
                3

              Computing requirement (3-4 hours)

              3 items
              1. CS 150
                4
              2. ENGR 123
                3
              3. MATH 340
                3

              Probability/Statistics requirement (3 hours)

              1 item
              1. MATH 270
                3

              Mathematics Education elective (3 hours)

              8 items
              1. MATH 320
                3
              2. MATH 370
                3
              3. MATH 412
                3
              4. MATH 422
                3
              5. MATH 424
                3
              6. MATH 441
                3
              7. MATH 461
                3
              8. MATH 462
                3

              Professional Education Sequence (30 hours)

              11 items
              1. EDCI 201
                3
              2. EDCI 430
                3
              3. EDSE 484
                1-3
              4. Mathematics and Computer Science majors are required to take EDSE 484 as a 3 credit hour course.
                Not resolved to a course
              5. EDSE 485
                6
              6. EDSE 495
                3
              7. MATH 415
                3
              8. MATH 491
                3
              9. SPED 240
                3
              10. Capstone Preparation requirement:
                Not resolved to a course
              11. MATH 414
                3

              Traditional Mathematics Concentration

              0 items

                Required (10 hours)

                5 items
                1. MATH 320
                  3
                2. MATH 361
                  3
                3. MATH 422
                  3
                4. Capstone preparation requirement:
                  Not resolved to a course
                5. MATH 379
                  1

                Computing requirement (3-4 hours)

                3 items
                1. CS 150
                  4
                2. ENGR 123
                  3
                3. MATH 340
                  3

                Probability/Statistics requirement (3 hours)

                1 item
                1. MATH 370
                  3

                Traditional Mathematics elective (3 hours)

                2 items
                1. MATH 424
                  3
                2. MATH 461
                  3

                Additional electives (9 hours)

                0 items

                  Additional Information for all Concentrations

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                    Source. Western Carolina University, catalog CURRENT 2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog — https://catalog.wcu.edu/preview_program.php?catoid=62&poid=8955. Captured page pages/0065.html.gz. Assembled from the institution's published catalog as captured; every record names its captured page and source URL. Assembled, not asserted.