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Catalog Year: 2026 - 2027 General Studies Gold

Degree: Bachelor of Science, BS

College/School: The College of Liberal Arts and Sciences

Plan Code: LAMATTBS

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Upper division minimum
credit hours

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Requirement	Minimum Grade	Credit Hours

Requirement	Minimum Grade	Credit Hours
Major Requirements
A minimum of 12 upper-division credit hours used toward the major requirements must be taken from The College of Liberal Arts and Sciences. When selecting courses, the college offering the course can be identified by viewing the course details in Class Search.
Mathematics Core Courses
MAT 270 Calculus with Analytic Geometry I (MATH) OR MAT 265 Calculus for Engineers I (MATH) 3 - 4 Credit Hours Minimum Grade:C	C	3 - 4
MAT 271 Calculus with Analytic Geometry II (MATH) OR MAT 266 Calculus for Engineers II (MATH) 3 - 4 Credit Hours Minimum Grade:C	C	3 - 4
MAT 272 Calculus with Analytic Geometry III (MATH) OR MAT 267 Calculus for Engineers III (MATH) 3 - 4 Credit Hours Minimum Grade:C	C	3 - 4
MAT 300 Mathematical Structures 3 Credit Hours Minimum Grade:C	C	3
MAT 343 Applied Linear Algebra OR MAT 342 Linear Algebra 3 Credit Hours Minimum Grade:C	C	3
MAT 371 Advanced Calculus I 3 Credit Hours Minimum Grade:C	C	3
CSE 110 Principles of Programming 3 Credit Hours Minimum Grade:C	C	3
CSE 205 Object-Oriented Programming and Data Structures 3 Credit Hours Minimum Grade:C	C	3
Statistics Concentration Courses
STP 420 Introductory Applied Statistics (QTRS) 3 Credit Hours Minimum Grade:C	C	3
STP 421 Probability The STP 421 requirement serves as a capstone experience and must be taken from the School of Mathematical and Statistical Sciences. 3 Credit Hours Minimum Grade:C	C	3
STP 427 Mathematical Statistics The STP 427 requirement serves as a capstone experience and must be taken from the School of Mathematical and Statistical Sciences. 3 Credit Hours Minimum Grade:C	C	3
STP 429 Applied Regression (QTRS) 3 Credit Hours Minimum Grade:C	C	3
ACT 430 Mathematics of Financial Derivatives ACT 435 Statistics for Risk Modeling ACT 450 Actuarial Models ACT 451 Short-Term Actuarial Mathematics MAT 372 Advanced Calculus II MAT 420 Scientific Computing MAT 421 Applied Computational Methods (MATH) MAT 423 Numerical Analysis I (MATH) MAT 442 Advanced Linear Algebra MAT 472 Intermediate Real Analysis I 400-Level STP Elective 6 Credit Hours Minimum Grade:C	C	6
ACT 430 Mathematics of Financial Derivatives ACT 435 Statistics for Risk Modeling ACT 450 Actuarial Models ACT 451 Short-Term Actuarial Mathematics MAT 275 Modern Differential Equations (MATH) MAT 372 Advanced Calculus II MAT 420 Scientific Computing MAT 421 Applied Computational Methods (MATH) MAT 423 Numerical Analysis I (MATH) MAT 442 Advanced Linear Algebra MAT 472 Intermediate Real Analysis I 400-Level STP Elective 3 Credit Hours Minimum Grade:C	C	3
Related Area Courses
Upper Division ACT Elective Upper Division AST Elective 400-Level BCH Elective Upper Division BME Elective Upper Division CEE Elective CHE Elective CHM 341 Elementary Physical Chemistry CHM 343 Elementary Physical Chemistry Laboratory CHM 345 Physical Chemistry I CHM 346 Physical Chemistry II CHM 348 Physical Chemistry Laboratory I CHM 349 Physical Chemistry Laboratory II CHM 453 Inorganic Chemistry CHM 460 Biological Chemistry CHM 471 Solid-State Chemistry 200-Level CIS Elective Upper Division CIS Elective CSE Elective DAT 301 Exploring Data in R and Python DAT 402 Machine Learning for Data Science Upper Division ECN Elective EEE Elective Upper Division FIN Elective GLG 418 Geophysics GLG 419 Geodynamics GLG 470 Hydrogeology GLG 481 Geochemistry Upper Division IEE Elective MAE Elective Upper Division MAT Elective MSE Elective PHI 333 Symbolic Logic PHI 413 Advanced Symbolic Logic PHY 121 University Physics I: Mechanics (SCIT) PHY 122 University Physics Laboratory I (SCIT) PHY 131 University Physics II: Electricity and Magnetism (SCIT) PHY 132 University Physics Laboratory II (SCIT) PHY 150 Physics I (SCIT) PHY 151 Physics II (SCIT) 200-Level PHY Elective Upper Division PHY Elective Upper Division STP Elective 10 Credit Hours Minimum Grade:C	C	10

The College Requirements
Mathematics Proficiency Requirement: All students are required to obtain a grade of "C" or higher in any course that satisfies the ASU General Studies MATH requirement.
Science and Society Requirement: All students pursuing a BS or BSP degree in The College of Liberal Arts and Sciences must complete two courses from the Science and Society list. At least one of the two courses must be upper division and students must earn a "C" or better in the courses. Both Science and Society courses (i.e., all six credits) may count towards any major, minor, related fields and ASU General Studies requirements.
Science and Society Elective 3 Credit Hours Minimum Grade:C	C	3
Upper Division Science and Society Elective 3 Credit Hours Minimum Grade:C	C	3

ASU 101 or College-Specific First-Year Seminar
ASU 101 or college-specific equivalent First-Year Seminar required of all first-year students.
LIA 101 Student Success in The College of Liberal Arts and Sciences OR ASU 101-LA The ASU Experience Campus immersion students enroll in LIA 101. ASU Online students enroll in ASU 101-LA. 1 Credit Hours		1
First-Year Composition
ENG 101 First-Year Composition AND ENG 102 First-Year Composition OR ENG 105 Advanced First-Year Composition OR ENG 107 First-Year Composition AND ENG 108 First-Year Composition 6 Credit Hours Minimum Grade:C	C	6

Notes

All baccalaureate degree students must fulfill university graduation requirements, including a minimum of 120 credit hours, with at least 45 credit hours in upper-division courses.
All undergraduate students must complete General Studies requirements.
Mathematics Placement Assessment score determines placement in first mathematics course.
Students should work with their academic advisor, and consider course prerequisites, in order to complete all degree requirements in four years.

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Mathematics (Statistics), BS

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