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Mathematics Major with a Concentration in Quantitative Biology - BA


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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. Students interested in this concentration in the mathematics major should consult the BioInformatics adviser.

Hunter Core Requirement


Several courses within this major may fulfill parts of the Hunter Core Requirement (CUNY Common Core Requirement [CCCR], Concurrent Requirements). When selecting courses, it may be to a student’s advantage to choose courses that count toward the Hunter Core Requirement and also advance the student on the path to the major. Details on the Hunter Core Requirement can be found here: Hunter Core Requirement .

In the case of the Mathematics major with a concentration in Quantitative Biology, the courses that meet CCCR are:
 

Course CUNY Common Core Requirement
MATH 12500 (STEM)   Math/Quantitative Reasoning
MATH 15000 (STEM)   Math/Quantitative Reasoning
MATH 15500 (STEM)   Math/Quantitative Reasoning
STAT 21300 (STEM)   Math/Quantitative Reasoning

Please note that no more than two courses from any one department will count for the CUNY Common Core Requirement.

Courses Required for the Major (63-78 credits)


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For more information about this concentration, visit:  http://www.hunter.cuny.edu/qubi/mathematics-majors

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