The Department of Mathematics currently offers two minors:
Minor in Mathematics
Always consult the undergraduate catalog for the most current information (return to all minors)
Admission Requirements
- The minor is not open to Mathematics or Math Education majors
Minor Requirements
- A grade of “C” (2.0) or better is required in all courses used to satisfy the minor.
- At least 6 hours used in the minor must be earned at UCF within the Department of Mathematics.
- A minimum of 6 hours used to satisfy the Math Minor must be unique and not be used to satisfy the requirements of a major.
Prerequisite Courses
- Students must satisfy each course’s prerequisites before enrolling in the class.
Required Courses (15 hrs)
Restricted Elective (3 hrs)
The Restricted Elective must be taken from the Department of Mathematics at UCF and must be selected from courses at the 3000-4000 level.
Select one from the following list of options:
MAA XXXX (any 3000 – 4000)
MAD XXXX (any 3000 – 4000)
MAP XXXX (any 3000 – 4000)
MAS XXXX (any 3000 – 4000)
MTG XXXX (any 3000 – 4000)
Any mathematics Honors courses that are approved for this purpose by the Department Standards Committee
Exceptions: None of the following four courses can be taken
Foreign Language Requirements
- None
Total Semester Hours Required
- 18
Other Requirements
- No credit by exam (TSD, Military credit) may be used.
- Internship, Co-op, or Independent Study credit cannot be used toward the minor.
MINOR IN MATHEMATICAL BIOLOGY
Always consult the undergraduate catalog for the most current information (return to all minors)
Admission Requirements
- None
Minor Requirements
- A grade of “C” (2.0) or better is required in all courses used to satisfy the minor.
- At least 6 hours used in the minor must be earned at UCF within the Department of Mathematics.
- This minor is not open to Math majors.
Prerequisite Courses
Students must satisfy each course’s prerequisites before enrolling in the class.
BSC 2010C
Biology I
4 hrs
Required Courses (21 hrs)
BSC 2011C
Biology II
4 hrs
Restricted Electives (3 hrs)
BCH 4053
Biochemistry I
3 hrs
PCB 3023
Molecular Cell Biology
3 hrs
PCB 3044
Principles of Ecology
3 hrs
PCB 3063
Genetics
3 hrs
PCB 4683
Evolutionary Biology
4 hrs
Foreign Language Requirements
- None
Total Semester Hours Required
- 24
Other Requirements
- No credit by exam (TSD, Military credit) may be used.
- Internship, Co-op, or Independent Study credit cannot be used toward the minor.
- Lower division courses do not substitute for Upper Division courses.