Minor in Mathematics with Honors

In order to receive Honors in Mathematics, a mathematics minor must complete all of the requirements for a major in some field with a minor in mathematics of which 18 hours must be completed as follows:
  1. 6 hours of honors courses other than in mathematics,
  2. additionally at least 3 hours in an honors mathematics course 100 level or above,
  3. additionally at least 3 hours in an honors mathematics course 200 level or above,
  4. additionally at least 3 hours in an honors mathematics course 300 level or above,
  5. additionally at least 3 hours in an honors mathematics course 400 level or above.
Grade requirements at the time of graduation:
  1. a cumulative grade point average of at least 3.5;
  2. a grade point average of at least 3.25 and no grade lower than a B in the 18 required honors hours;
  3. no grade of F* on the transcript.
Eligible Mathematics Courses when offered; no guarantee that they will be: NOTES:
  1. A maximum of 7 honors credits by AP or transfer credit may be used in the completion of the requirements for honors in mathematics.
  2. A list of regularly taught honors courses will be available on the Math Department website under the Undergraduate majors program. Other courses from the above eligibility list may be taught when there is sufficient demand for them.
  3. University Honors, non-thesis, requires 36 hours, of which at least 6 must be in the humanities or social sciences. Students who start the honors program as freshman are encouraged to take their outside 6 hours to fulfill the humanities/social science requirement and to take more than the required 15 hours of honors mathematics courses (or other honors courses) and earn University honors as well.
  4. Three sample programs to fulfill the honors requirments are:

  5. Updated 22 March, 2005