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Jun 21, 2025
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Undergraduate Catalog 2012-2013 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
Mathematics Major with a Concentration in Quantitative Biology
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This program is for students intending to pursue research careers in biomedical sciences. It provides students with a working knowledge of computing and biological sciences for bioengineering careers in bioinformatics, the pharmaceutical industry, and the biotechnology industry. In order to enroll in the quantitative biology concentration within the mathematics major, students must obtain an average of B- or better in the following courses:
STAT 21300
CHEM 10400 CHEM 10500 (or the equivalent)
CHEM 22200
BIOL 10000
In addition, no more than one (1) of these four courses may be passed with a grade of C.
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Requirements for the Math Major that also apply to bioinformatics
Symbolic Computation Proficiency Requirement
As a requirement for graduation with a BA in Mathematics, students must demonstrate entry level proficiency in symbolic computation. The requirement can be met in any of the following ways: b) passing a departmental exam in a computer algebra system (currently we use MATHEMATICA or the equivalent)
Additional Required Courses
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