MTSU Department of Mathematical Sciences
MTSU BOX 34
Murfreesboro, Tennessee 37132
Phone: (615) 898-2669
Fax: (615) 898-5422

Professional Mathematics Concentration

Students opting to study the discipline of mathematics will choose between tracks in general mathematics and advanced mathematics. In addition to the mathematics core, they will take 9 additional upper-level courses in the department chosen with the approval of the mathematics advisor. A single minor outside of the department and CSCI 1170 are required.

Advanced Mathematics Track
Students interested in preparing for a graduate degree in mathematics should pursue this track. In addition to the mathematics core, they must take MATH 3120, 4250, 4510; two courses from MATH 3260, 4230, 4270, 4420, 4530, 4700; and 12 hours of approved supporting coursework chosen from among upper-level courses in the department and CSCI 3080. The program must include at least one sequence in either algebra (4420/4510), analysis (4230-4250), or differential equations (3120-3260). Six hours of a foreign language are recommended.
Students should consult their advisors each semester to plan their schedules.

General Mathematics Track

Students desiring a broad general background in mathematics should pursue this track. In addition to the mathematics core, they must take MATH 3120, 4510; three additional courses from MATH 3260, 3400, 4230, 4250, 4270, 4310, 4320, 4420, 4530, 4700, STAT 3150, 4190; and 12 hours of approved supporting coursework chosen from among upper-level courses in the department and CSCI 3080.

Students should consult their advisors each semester to plan their schedules.