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Math Program Prerequisites

Option 1:

Calculus AP Exam (BC) with a score of 4 or 5 (transfers to Baruch as 

Calculus AP Exam (AB) with a score of 4 or 5 (transfers to Baruch as

Applied Calculus

or

Applied Calculus

Analytic Geometry and Calculus I

Required Courses

All students must take the following three courses:

Electives

Mathematics of Statistics

effective spring 2019 course title changes to: Statistics Mathematics of Data Analysis

Stochastic Calculus for Finance

* These courses are offered infrequently, subject to student demand.

** Students may use the combination of

Math Program Prerequisites

Based on placement follow one of the following preliminary calculus options below:

Calculus AP Exam (BC) with a score of 4 or 5 (transfers to Baruch as MTH 3010 Calculus II)

And one of the following:

Calculus AP Exam (AB) with a score of 4 or 5 (transfers to Baruch as MTH 2610 Calculus I)

and

Business Program Prerequisites

** NOTES:

Students who have completed MTH 4120 Introduction to Probability or both MTH 3120 and MTH 4119, may have the following FIN 3000 prerequisites waived: BUS 1000/1011; CIS 2200; and STA 2000. Please consult the Weissman Associate Dean's Office (WSAS.AssocDean@baruch.cuny.edu; 646-312-3890; NVC 8-265) to request registration permission.

Required Courses

*** Students who have completed

Electives

In addition, one course must be chosen from the following list of electives:

Mathematics of Statistics

effective spring 2019 course title changes to: Statistics Mathematics of Data Analysis

Short-Term Insurance Mathematics (formerly Risk Theory)

The following courses are recommended, but not required. They are not applicable toward the major.

Math Program Prerequisites

Based on placement, follow one of the following preliminary calculus options below:

Option 1:

8 credits

Calculus AP Exam (BC) with a score of 4 or 5 (transfers to Baruch as

4 credits

And one of the following:

Intermediate Calculus

4 credits

or

Multi-Variable and Vector Calculus *

4 credits

or

Option 2:

12 credits

Calculus AP Exam (AB) with a score of 4 or 5 (transfers to Baruch as

4 credits

and

Calculus II

4 credits

And one of the following:

Intermediate Calculus

4 credits

or

Multi-Variable and Vector Calculus *

4 credits

or

Option 3:

12 credits

Calculus I

4 credits

and

Calculus II

4 credits

And one of the following:

Intermediate Calculus

4 credits

or

Multi-Variable and Vector Calculus *

4 credits

or

Option 4:

12-13 credits

Applied Calculus

or

Applied Calculus and Matrix Applications

And the following two courses:

Integral Calculus

4 credits

Analytic Geometry and Calculus II

5 credits

or

Option 5:

12-13 credits

or

Applied Calculus

Applied Calculus and Matrix Applications

3 credits

4 credits

And

and

Integral Calculus

Infinite Series

4 credits

1 credit

Plus one of the following:

Intermediate Calculus

Multi-Variable and Vector Calculus *

4 credits

or

Option 6:

10 credits

Analytic Geometry and Calculus I

5 credits

Analytic Geometry and Calculus II

5 credits

NOTE:

*

Business Program Prerequisites

Principles of Accounting

3 credits

Introduction to Business **

3 credits

or

Business Fundamentals: The Contemporary Business Landscape **

3 credits

Introduction to Information Systems and Technologies **

3 credits

Micro-Economics

3 credits

Macro-Economics

3 credits

Business Statistics I **

3 credits

Principles of Finance

3 credits

Corporate Finance

3 credits

NOTES:

** Students who have completed

Required Courses

Algorithms, Computers, and Programming I

3 credits

Introduction to Probability ***

4 credits

Theory of Interest

4 credits

Students must also complete three of the following five courses:

Actuarial Mathematics I

4 credits

Actuarial Mathematics II

4 credits

Short-Term Mathematics

4 credits

Short-Term Mathematics II

4 credits

Introductory Financial Mathematics

4 credits

*** Students who have completed

Electives

In addition, one course must be chosen from the following list of electives:

Numerical Methods for Differential Equations in Finance

4 credits

Introduction to Stochastic Processes

4 credits

Statistics Mathematics of Data Analysis (formerly Mathematics of Statistics)

4 credits

Computational Methods in Probability

3 credits

Actuarial Mathematics I

4 credits

Actuarial Mathematics II

4 credits

Mathematics of Inferential Statistics

4 credits

Short-Term Mathematics

4 credits

Short-Term Mathematics II

4 credits

Introductory Financial Mathematics

4 credits

Data Analysis and Simulation for Financial Engineers

4 credits

Stochastic Calculus for Finance

4 credits

The following courses are recommended, but not required. They are not applicable toward the major.

Intermediate Micro-Economics

3 credits

Intermediate Macro-Economics

3 credits

NOTE: Depending on a student's starting mathematics proficiency, this program may require more than 120 credits to complete.

Mathematics Program Prerequisites:

As a preliminary requirement, students must complete the calculus requirement, which may be achieved by any one of the following six methods:

Option 1:

 or

* NOTES:

1. At least an overall B+ average is required for the calculus courses preceding MTH 3020, MTH 3030 or MTH 3050 in each of the above options.
2. MTH 3050 may be replaced with MTH 3020 and MTH 3035 in any of the above options.
3. At least a B or better is required in: MTH 3050; or MTH 3020 and MTH 3035; or MTH 3030 and MTH 3035 as appropriate.
4. To gain official admission to the program students must complete MTH 4000 with a minimum grade of B.

Business Program Prerequisites:

BSFM students are not required to complete the following FIN 3000 course prerequisites: BUS 1000/1011; CIS 2200; and STA 2000. Please consult the Weissman Associate Dean's Office (WSAS.AssocDean@baruch.cuny.edu; 646-312-3890; VC 8-265) to request registration permission.

Required Finance Courses:

Principles of Finance

Required Upper-level Mathematics Courses:

Numerical Methods for Differential Equations

Mathematics of Statistics

effective spring 2019 course title changes to: Statistics Mathematics of Data Analysis

Required Course

All students must take one of the following courses:

Integral Calculus

4 credits

Calculus II

4 credits

Intermediate Calculus

4 credits

Analytic Geometry and Calculus II

5 credits

Multi-variable and Vector Calculus

4 credits

Electives

Students must take any two other courses from the following list, with at least one of the courses being a 4000-level or higher capstone course:

Intermediate Calculus

4 credits

Analytic Geometry and Calculus II

5 credits

Multi-variable and Vector Calculus

4 credits

Elementary Probability

3 credits

Algorithms, Computers and Programming I

3 credits

Bridge to Higher Mathematics

3 credits

Mathematical Analysis I (formerly Advanced Calculus)

3 credits

Advanced Calculus II

3 credits

Topology

3 credits

Linear Algebra and Matrix Methods

3 credits

Ordinary Differential Equations

3 credits

Numerical Methods for Differential Equations in Finance

4 credit

Introduction to Probability

4 credits

Introduction to Stochastic Process

4 credits

Mathematics of Statistics

effective spring 2019 course title changes to: Statistics Mathematics of Data Analysis

4 credits

Computational Methods in Probability

3 credits

Graph Theory

3 credits

Mathematical Modeling *

3 credits

Combinatorics

3 credits

Theory of Numbers

3 credits

Elements of Modern Algebra

3 credits

Introduction to Modern Geometry

3 credits

History of Mathematics

3 credits

Differential Geometry *

3 credits

Algorithms, Computers and Programming II

3 credits

Methods of Numerical Analysis

3 credits

Introduction to Mathematical Logic

3 credits

Fundamental Algorithms

3 credits

Actuarial Mathematics I

4 credits

Actuarial Mathematics II

4 credits

Short-Term Insurance Mathematics

4 credits

Introductory Financial Mathematics

4 credits

Data Analysis and Simulation for Financial Engineers

4 credits

Advanced Calculus III *

3 credits

Theory of Functions of a Complex Variable

3 credits

Theory of Functions of Real Variables*

3 credits

Partial Differential Equations and Boundary Value Problems*

4 credits

Stochastic Calculus for Finance

4 credits

* These courses are offered infrequently, subject to student demand.

College Algebra

4 hours; 2 credits

Pre-calculus and Elements of Calculus

4 hours; 3 credits

Mathematics Appreciation

3 hours; 3 credits

Mathematics and Quantitative Reasoning

4 hours; 3 credits

Ideas in Mathematics and Their Applications

4 hours; 3 credits

Applied Calculus

4 hours; 3 credits

Applied Calculus

3 hours; 3 credits

Applied Calculus and Matrix Applications

4 hours; 4 credits

Concepts of Discrete Mathematics

3 hours; 3 credits

Calculus I

4 hours; 4 credits

Analytic Geometry and Calculus I

5 hours; 5 credits

Integral Calculus

4 hours; 4 credits

Elementary Calculus II

4 hours; 4 credits

Intermediate Calculus

4 hours; 4 credits

Analytic Geometry and Calculus II

5 hours; 5 credits

Actuarial Science Theory and Problem Seminar

effective spring 2019 course title changes to: Actuarial Seminar: R for Actuaries

2 hours; 2 credits

Selected Topics in Discrete Mathematics

3 hours; 3 credits

Elementary Probability

3 hours; 3 credits

Algorithms, Computers, and Programming I

4 hours; 3 credits

Actuarial Science Internship

1 hour; 1 credit

Actuarial Science Internship

1 hour; 1 credit

Actuarial Science Internship

1 hour; 1 credit

Actuarial Science Internship

1 hour; 1 credit

Math Internship

1 hour; 1 credit

Math Internship

1 hour; 1 credit

Math Internship

1 hour; 1 credit

Math Internship

1 hour; 1 credit

Problem-Solving Seminar

3 hours; 3 credits

Proof Writing for Mathematical Analysis

(formerly Proof Writing for Advanced Calculus)

 Mathematical Analysis I

3 hours; 3 credits

Advanced Calculus II

3 hours; 3 credits

Topology

3 hours; 3 credits

Linear Algebra and Matrix Methods

3 hours; 3 credits

Ordinary Differential Equations

3 hours; 3 credits

Multivariate Probability Distributions

Introduction to Probability

4 hours; 4 credits

Introduction to Stochastic Processes

4 hours; 4 credits

Mathematics of Statistics

effective spring 2019 course title changes to: Statistics Mathematics of Data Analysis

4 hours; 4 credits

Computational Methods in Probability

4 hours; 3 credits

Graph Theory

3 hours; 3 credits

Mathematical Modeling

3 hours; 3 credits

Combinatorics

3 hours; 3 credits

Theory of Numbers

3 hours; 3 credits

Elements of Modern Algebra

3 hours; 3 credits

Finite Fields, Algebraic Curves, and Applications

3 hours; 3 credits

History of Mathematics

4 hours; 4 credits

Differential Geometry

3 hours; 3 credits

Algorithms, Computers, and Programming II

4 hours; 3 credits

Methods of Numerical Analysis

3 hours; 3 credits

Introduction to Mathematical Logic

4 hours; 3 credits

Fundamental Algorithms

4 hours; 3 credits

Switching Theory

3 hours; 3 credits

Special Topics in Computer Science

3 hours; 3 credits

Finite Differences

4 hours; 4 credits

Theory of Interest

4 hours; 4 credits

Actuarial Mathematics I

4 hours; 4 credits

Actuarial Mathematics II

4 hours; 4 credits

Short-Term Insurance Mathematics (formerly Risk Theory)

4 hours; 4 credits

Introductory Financial Mathematics

4 hours; 4 credits

Independent Study I

Hours and credits to be arranged

Independent Study II

Hours and credits to be arranged

Independent Study III

Hours and credits to be arranged

Independent Study IV

Hours and credits to be arranged

Independent Study V

Hours and credits to be arranged

Advanced Calculus III

3 hours; 3 credits

Theory of Functions of a Complex Variable

3 hours; 3 credits

Theory of Functional of Real Variables

3 hours; 3 credits

Partial Differential Equations and Boundary Value Problems

4 hours; 4 credits

Honors in Mathematics I

Hours and credits to be arranged

Honors in Mathematics II

Hours and credits to be arranged

Honors in Mathematics III

Hours and credits to be arranged