Bachelor of Science

Applied Mathematics

Academic Department

The Bachelor of Science in Applied Mathematics is a comprehensive program covering topics such as calculus, differential equations, linear algebra, probability, and mathematical modeling. The degree also emphasizes interdisciplinary applications, requiring computer science courses, laboratory science courses (chemistry, biology, and/or physics), and a course in logic, preparing students for practical applications of mathematics in various fields.

Bachelor's Degree Requirements

The following overall requirements are needed in order to earn a bachelor's degree. For a full explanation of the requirements, please see policy A.04.01.

  • Completion of the core curriculum. Specific core plan is dependent upon accepted transfer credit, major, and Honor's Program participation. 
  • Successful completion of at least 120 credit hours, with the final 36 hours taken in Residence at UST. Total credits listed on the page only reflect the major. 
  • Completion of a major.
  • Completion of 36 upper-division credit hours.
  • A cumulative grade point average (GPA) above 2.0
  • A cumulative GPA above 2.0 in your major
  • Freshman Symposium is a one-credit hour, mandatory course exclusively for first-year students at the University of St. Thomas, introducing them to the UST mission and the Basilian Fathers’ core values of goodness, discipline, and knowledge. Freshmen register for it during the Freshmen Registration/Orientation events and can choose a class that aligns with their interests, with course descriptions provided in advance.

Mathematics Requirement Option

Complete one of the following courses.

Item #
Title
Credits
Sub-Total Credits
3

Computer Science

Complete all of the following courses.

Item #
Title
Credits
Sub-Total Credits
14

Philosophy Logic Requirement

Complete one of the following courses.

Item #
Title
Credits
Sub-Total Credits
3
Total Credits
67