Mathematics Major

Major requirements

The major in mathematics consists of 11 credits.

To major in mathematics, a student needs at least a C+ for the average of their Calculus I and Calculus II grades. At least one 300-level course must be taken at Wheaton.
The Grade/Pass/Fail option can be used to apply a “P” grade for one 100-level course under the major requirements.
Students who are unable to take MATH 401 - Seminar may substitute a 300-level course chosen in consultation with their advisor and the Math Program coordinator.
Mathematics majors are encouraged to take either COMP 115 - Problem Solving and Python Programming and COMP 116 - Data Structures or PHYS 228 - Scientific Computing .
AP Calculus (score of 4 or 5) may complete MATH 101 - Calculus .