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B.S. in Mathematics

College: College of Arts and Sciences
Program: Mathematics
See Also: Department of Mathematics and Statistics

Program Information

The Department of Mathematics and Statistics offers a Bachelor of Science in Mathematics. Students can opt for no concentration, or choose from concentrations in actuarial science, computer information systems, computer science, decision science, or statistics.

Suggested Schedule of Courses

This is a suggested 4-year schedule of courses based on degree requirements in the current catalog.

This guide is not a substitute for academic advisement – contact your advisement office if you have any questions about scheduling or about your degree requirements.  Also see the Undergraduate Catalog for a complete list of requirements and electives to choose from.

Students may choose to attend a summer term to reduce their course load during fall or spring semesters but still stay on track to graduate in four years.

Freshman Year

Term 1
Course Hours
Engl 1101 3
Math 1113 3
Hist 2110 3
GSU 1010 1
Area C Elective 3
Area F Elective  3
Total Hours 16
Term 2
Course Hours
Engl 1102 3
Math 2211 4
PolS 1101 3
Area B Elective 2
Area E Social Science Elective 3
Total Hours 15
Freshman Milestones:
  • Complete all Area A requirements
  • Take Math placement test to determine first math course prior to first term registration
  • Attend major fair and declare major


Sophomore Year

Term 3
Course Hours
Math 2212 4
Area C Elective 3
Lab Science "A" 4
Area E Global Issues Elective 3
Area F Elective 3
Total Hours 17
Term 4
Course Hours
Math 2215 4
Math 2420 3
Area B Elective 2
Area C Elective 3
Lab Science "B" 4
Total Hours 16
Sophomore Milestones:


Junior Year

Term 5
Course Hours
Math 3000 3
Math 4751 3
Area G Elective 3
Area H Elective 3
Area H Elective 3
Total Hours 15
Term 6
Course Hours
Math 3435 3
Area G Elective 3
Area G Elective 3
Area H Elective 3
Area H Elective 3
Total Hours 15
Junior Milestones:


Senior Year

Term 7
Course Hours
Math 4435 3
Math 4441 3
Math 4661 3
Area G Elective 3
Area H Elective 3
Total Hours 15
Term 8
Course Hours
Math 4662 3
Math 4991 3
Area G Elective 3
Area H Elective 3
Math 4442 3
Total Hours 15
Senior Milestones:
  • Students must have 39 hours at GSU taken at the 3000/4000 level for residency, and complete 120 hours required for graduation.