Scholarship Application

Mathematics provides a powerful language for expressing and answering questions about the world around us. The evolution of communication and technology has made that language part of our daily lives.

Goal 3 of ISU's general education requirements recognizes the importance of mathematics in a university education. Courses that satisfy the goal are:

• MATH 123, Mathematics in Modern Society, 3 cr.
  Prerequisite: MATH 025
• MATH 127, The Language of Mathematics, 3 cr.
  Prerequisite: MATH 025
• MATH 130, Finite Mathematics, 4 cr.
  Prerequisite: MATH 108
• MATH 160, Brief Calculus, 4 cr.
  Prerequisite: MATH 143
• MATH 170, Calculus I, 4 cr.
  Prerequisite: MATH 147, or MATH 143 and 144
• MATH 253, Introduction to Statistics, 3 cr.
  Prerequisite: MATH 108

The Department of Mathematics offers Bachelor of Science and Associate of Science degrees in Mathematics and a mathematics minor. Students in the B.S. program may choose their upper-division mathematics electives to emphasize pure mathematics, applied mathematics, or statistics. The department also supports programs in the College of Education through a teaching major for students in Elementary Education and a teaching major, teaching minor, and single-subject teaching major for students in Secondary Teacher Education.

Mathematics and Computer Sciences majors activities can be found at Math/CS Club

Here's a link to the ISU on-line Undergraduate Catalog entry for Mathematics:

Undergraduate Degrees in Mathematics