Program: Mathematics Minor - California State University San Marcos - Modern Campus Catalog™

Apr 03, 2025

2024-2025 Catalog

At least nine (9) units must be at the 300-level or higher, and must be completed at CSUSM.

At least six (6) units must be unique to the Minor.

All courses counted toward the Minor must be completed with a grade of C (2.0) or better.

(ADDENDUM: These requirements were updated [per language in the Major] on 10/08/2024, after initial catalog publication date.)

Lower-Division (9 Units)

MATH 160 - Calculus with Applications, I Units: 5
MATH 162 - Calculus with Applications, II Units: 4

5 Elective Courses Chosen from the Following (At Least 15 Units):

MATH 260 - Calculus with Applications, III Units: 4
MATH 264 - Introduction to Linear Algebra Units: 3
MATH 270 - Basic Discrete Mathematics Units: 3 ^
or
MATH 350 - Foundations for Theoretical Mathematics Units: 3
MATH 330 - Introduction to the History of Mathematics Units: 3
MATH 342 - Probability and Statistics for Engineers and Scientists Units: 3 ^ ^
MATH 346 - Mathematical Methods for Engineering and Physics Units: 3
MATH 362 - Differential Equations Units: 3
MATH 364 - Intermediate Linear Algebra Units: 3
MATH 378 - Number Systems Units: 3
MATH 464 - Numerical Analysis and Computing Units: 3
or
CS 464 - Numerical Analysis and Computing Units: 3
MATH 480 - Introduction to Optimization Units: 3
or
CS 480 - Introduction to Optimization Units: 3
Any other mathematics courses numbered 410 through 499, or 505 and above.

^ with grade of B (3.0) or higher

^ ^ MATH 441 or MATH 442 cannot be counted toward the Mathematics Minor if Math 342 is counted toward the Mathematics Minor.

Total (24-25 Units)