Texas State University
 
Department of Mathematics
Math/CS 470
Phone: 512-245-2551
Fax: 512-245-3425
math@txstate.edu

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Applied Math Program

With the recent advances in computer technology, applied mathematics techniques are playing more and more important roles in new product design and development in business and industry. Our undergraduate program in applied mathematics will prepare you for the competitive job market of tomorrow.

Objectives

  • Prepare students to use theories and techniques to formulate and solve practical problems in business, government, engineering and physical, life, and social sciences.
  • Train students by developing their understanding of a wide spectrum of scientific phenomena through the application of rigorous mathematical analysis and modern technological advances.
  • Create an environment that encourages the student to be an active learner, to participate in the construction of their own learning, to investigate and explore in a realistic context.
Curriculum
    Required courses
  • Calculus I, II, III.
  • Introduction to Probability and Statistics
  • Linear Algebra
  • Differential Equations
    At least 12 Semester Hours from
  • Deterministic Operations Research
  • Engineering Mechanics
  • Discrete Mathematics II
  • Probability and Statistics
  • Fourier Series & Boundary-Value Problems
  • Topics in Applied Mathematics
    Required: Two courses in Computer Sciences
  • Applications Programming, foundations of Computer Sciences, or Data Structure
  • C and C++ Programming
    Other Requirements
  • General Education core Curriculum
  • A total of 40 advanced hours.
Financial aid is available through the Office of Student Financial Aid at TXSTATE and though fellowships at the Department of Mathematics.

For applications and more information, please visit our departmental office, or our undegradaute adviser:

Dr. Sharon Gronberg
Office: Math/CS 566
Phone: 512-245-8021
Fax: 512-245-3425
Email: sg08@txstate.edu