Minor in Mathematics

Requirements for the Minor (20 credits)

Six math courses including a year of calculus and four MA 200 - 400* electives to be chosen in consultation with a mathematics department advisor. At least one of these must be at the 300 level or above.

*A student may include a single course between MA 110 and MA 130, inclusive, in lieu of a MA 200 elective provided the students’ initial Rivier University mathematics course was below MA 160.

Required Courses

• MA 165 - Calculus I with Lab Credits: 4
• MA 166 - Calculus II with Lab Credits: 4

Recommended Electives

• MA 210 - Linear Algebra Credits: 3
• MA 220 - Calculus III Credits: 3
• MA 230 - Differential Equations Credits: 3
• MA 310 - Discrete Mathematics Credits: 3
• MA 317 - Problem-Solving and Modeling Credits: 3
• MA 330 - Mathematical Statistics Credits: 3