Mathematics, B.S. Secondary Teacher Prep/Pure Mathematics Option Roadmap: 4-year (120 units)

The following roadmap is a sample advising map to complete the degree program in four years. Please consult your CPP Connect Planner and major advisor as you develop your individualized academic plan.

Year 1 | Year 2 | Year 3 | Year 4

Year 1

Term One: 16 Units

MAT 1140 - Calculus I (4) (B4) {Success Marker}
GE Area A2: Written Communication (3) {Success Marker}
GE Area E: Lifelong Learning and Self-Development (3)
GE Area F: Ethnic Studies (3) {Success Marker}
Lower Division General Education (3)
- Choose any class from areas A1, A3, C1, C2, and D1. Take one class from each area, plus one additional class from area C1 or C2, in order to complete GE requirements.

Term Two: 14 Units

MAT 1150 - Calculus II (4) (B4) {Success Marker}
PHY 1510 - Introduction to Newtonian Mechanics (3) (B1)
PHY 1510L - Newtonian Mechanics Laboratory (1) (B3)
Lower Division General Education (3)
- Choose any class from areas A1, A3, C1, C2, and D1. Take one class from each area, plus one additional class from area C1 or C2, in order to complete GE requirements.
GE Area D2: U.S. Constitution and California Government (3)

Year 2

Term Three: 15 Units

MAT 2140 - Calculus III (4)
MAT 2250 - Linear Algebra with Applications to Differential Equations (4)
Major Required (4)
- PHY 1520 - Introduction to Electromagnetism and Circuits (3) and PHY 1520L - Introductory Laboratory on Electromagnetism and Circuits (1) or
- BIO 1210 - Foundations of Biology: Energy, Matter, and Information (3) (B2) and BIO 1210L - Foundations of Biology: Energy, Matter, and Information Laboratory (1) (B3)
Lower Division General Education (3)
- Choose any class from areas A1, A3, C1, C2, and D1. Take one class from each area, plus one additional class from area C1 or C2, in order to complete GE requirements.

Term Four: 14 Units

Year 3

Term Five: 16 Units

STA 2200 - Introduction to Probability (3)
MAT 3140 - Introduction to Real Analysis I (4)
Lower Division General Education (3)
- Choose any class from areas A1, A3, C1, C2, and D1. Take one class from each area, plus one additional class from area C1 or C2, in order to complete GE requirements.
Lower Division General Education (3)
- Choose any class from areas A1, A3, C1, C2, and D1. Take one class from each area, plus one additional class from area C1 or C2, in order to complete GE requirements.
Option Required (3)

Term Six: 14 Units

MAT 4170 - Introduction to Abstract Algebra I (4)
Option Required (4)
Option Required (3)
Lower Division General Education (3)
- Choose any class from areas A1, A3, C1, C2, and D1. Take one class from each area, plus one additional class from area C1 or C2, in order to complete GE requirements.

Year 4

Term Seven: 15 Units

MAT 4190 - Advanced Linear Algebra (4)
Option Required (4)
Option Required (3)
Upper Division General Education (3)
- Choose any class from areas B5, C3, and D4.
Unrestrictive Electives (2)

Term Eight: 16 Units

MAT 4280 - Functions of a Complex Variable (4)
Upper Division General Education (3)
- Choose any class from areas B5, C3, and D4.
Upper Division General Education (3)
- Choose any class from areas B5, C3, and D4.
Unrestrictive Elective (3)
Unrestrictive Elective (3)

Roadmap Notes

Success Marker is a course the major department has identified as essential to making progress towards the degree.

Version May 13, 2022