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Undergraduate Handbook (2005-2006)
B.S. Sample Plan

The plan below is just one example of how a study may complete the requirements in four years and earning a B.S. degree. The student must complete at least 124 hours with an overall "C" average.
Freshman Year
First Semester (16 hours) Second Semester (15 hours)
Calculus I Calculus II
Chemistry I with Lab Chemistry II
English Comp I English Comp II
History English Literature
Foreign Language I Foreign Language II
Sophomore Year
First Semester (15 hours) Second Semester (15 hours)
Calculus III Calculus IV
Linear Algebra Differential Equations I
Physics I Physics II
Computer Science Language Speech
Fine Arts Appreciation One 3 hour elective
Junior Year
First Semester (15 hours) Second Semester (18 hours)
Foundations of Math Modern Algebra
Numerical Analysis I Math 3000+ elective
Physics III One Social Science
One Social Science Three 3 hour electives
One 3000+ A&S course
Senior Year
First Semester (15 hours) Second Semester (15 hours)
Advanced Calculus I Advanced Calculus II
One 4000+ Math elective Senior Seminar
Three 3 hour electives Three 3 hour electives

Please note that this is only one possible program! You are not required to follow this suggested program of study. There is sufficient flexibility in this degree program to tailor it to your personal career goals. Indeed, a very ambitious student may complete one or more of the core courses of our Master of Science degree program during their senior year. Your advisor will be happy to assist you in planning your individual course of study.

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