Mathematics Minor
FPU's minor in mathematics provides students with a condensed and highly-focused program in mathematics as a complement to other majors, as well as a fulfillment of personal interest.
Distinctive Features
The mathematics minor may be used to satisfy the California state credentialing requirement for the supplementary authorization in mathematics; students working towards this authorization should consult with the program director to ensure that the proper courses are taken.
Career Opportunities
While this minor prepares students for advanced study in mathematics, it also helps students expand knowledge and skills in other subject areas, providing a competitive edge in professional careers that require problem solving and analysis.
Course Information
GENERAL EDUCATION OR OTHER PREREQUISITES (4 UNITS)
- MATH-120 Principles of Mathematics (4)
REQUIRED COURSES (6 COURSES, 21 UNITS)
- MATH-140 Pre-Calculus (4)
- MATH-210 Calculus I (4)
- MATH-220 Calculus II (4)
Select three of the following:
- MATH-320 Principles of Geometry (3)
- MATH-340 Number Theory (3)
- MATH-350 Problem Solving (3)
- MATH-360 Probability and Statistical Methods 1 (3)
- MATH-370 Discrete Mathematics (3)
- MATH-480 History of Mathematics (3)
