UMA Undergraduate Guide 2019-2020 Academic Departments and Programs Mathematics and Statistics Getting Started
Getting Started
Information below is meant to guide first year students in getting started with this major and choosing appropriate courses. More advanced students interested in this major would also likely start with proposed foundation/pre-requisite courses. Please refer to the Major page located in the left menu bar to learn about the full major requirements. How to Explore the MajorSuggested General Education CoursesAll Undergraduates are required to satisfy the General Education Requirements. Guidelines for students are available at www.umass.edu/gened. Students should choose a wide variety of Gen Ed courses, providing breadth of experience.
Suggested Major and Pre-requisite CoursesRequired prerequisites, including recommended sequence: Advanced Placement: How to Declare/Change into the MajorFor current & admitted students: This major is unrestricted, which means that any student may declare the major. Unrestricted majors may still have an entry process such as meeting with an advisor or attending an informational meeting. Students can stop by LGRT 1521E at designated times during the week in order to meet with an advisor and join the major. Please visit www.math.umass.edu/~advise/ for the necessary information. Majors must choose a concentration (sub-plan) by the end of their first year. Concentrations and their requirements are listed here: www.math.umass.edu/undergraduate/departmental-graduation-requirements. Summary of Requirements for the MajorRefer to the Major page located in the left menu bar to learn more.
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