Purpose: This curriculum is designed for persons who plan to complete an Associate in Science Degree at Rend Lake College and then transfer to Southeast Missouri State University to complete a Bachelor of Science Degree.  This program prepares students for careers as mathematicians in industry, business, and government.  The program also provides the background for graduate study in mathematics and other related disciplines.

REND LAKE COLLEGE

FIRST YEAR - FALL SEMESTER
ENGL 1101 Rhetoric & Composition I       3
MATH 1110 College Algebra & Trig OR
MATH 1119 Analytic Geometry            3-5
RLC       Life or Physical Science (Lab) 5
POLI 2101 American Government            3
                                     14-16

FIRST YEAR - SPRING SEMESTER
ENGL 1102 Rhetoric & Composition II      3
MATH 1121 Calculus & Analytic Geom I     5
RLC       Life or Physical Science     3-5
RLC       Social & Behavioral Science    3
                                     14-16

SECOND YEAR - FALL SEMESTER
MATH 2122 Calculus & Analytic Geom II    5
SPCH 1101 Prin. of Effective Speaking    3
RLC       Fine Arts                      3
RLC       Social Sciences                3
RLC       Humanities                   3-4
                                     17-18

SECOND YEAR - SPRING SEMESTER
HEA  1101 Health Education               2
MATH 2123 Calculus & Analytic Geom III   4
MATH 2130 Differential Equations         3
MATH 2108 Linear Algebra                 3
RLC       Humanities                   3-4
                                     15-16

(RLC - Consult Rend Lake College advisor for courses that meet these area requirements)

SOUTHEAST MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY

THIRD YEAR - FALL SEMESTER
MA 250 Foundations of Mathematics      3
MA 138 Discrete Mathematics            3
MA 334 Computer Programming            3
UI 3xx University Studies              3
PS 220 Missouri Government             1
       Electives                       3
                                      16

THIRD YEAR - SPRING SEMESTER
MA 445 Modern Algebra                  3
MA 544 Numerical Analysis              3
UI 438 Nature & Growth of Math Thought 3
UI 3xx University Studies              3
WP 003 75 Hour Writing Exam            0
       Electives                       3
                                      15

FOURTH YEAR - FALL SEMESTER
MA 523 Probability & Statistics I      3
MA 546 Advanced Calculus I             3
MA 448 Mathematics Seminar             1
       Electives                       9
                                      16

FOURTH YEAR - SPRING SEMESTER
MA 524 Probability & Statistics II     3
MA 547 Advanced Calculus II            3
       Electives                       9
                                      15

 Total hours needed from Rend Lake College:  64-66
 Total hours needed to complete the Bachelor of Science Degree in Mathematics:  62

Students have some choice in selection of the mathematics courses in the third and fourth years; the schedule above is merely an example.

· Advising Information:  Department of Mathematics - Dr. Vic Gummersheimer, Chairperson
· Telephone: (573)651-2165
· e-mail: vgummersheimer@semo.edu

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