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Liberal Arts Studies: Mathematics Major

The Bachelor of Arts degree in Liberal Arts Studies offers a major or minor in mathematics. The mathematics major with a suitable minor field of study can provide an entry to quantitative career fields as well as further study in the areas of biology, chemistry, physics, business, and economics.

Students will select a minimum of 45 quarter hours of mathematics from the required core and from electives chosen in consultation with the Mathematics Department. The following mathematics courses do not count as mathematics course electives: LAM100A, LAM100B, LAM106, LAM107, LAM108, LAM110, LAM111, LAM225. Mathematics course work includes 25 quarter hours of upper level courses (at least two of these must be 400 level), 15 hours of which must be taken at National-Louis University.

Mathematics Core Courses: 45 QH

LAM214 Mathematics for Management Science 5
LAM320 Discrete Math 5
LAM310 Precalculus 5
LAM303 Computer Programming I 5
LAM311 Calculus I 5
LAM403 Mathematical Probability and Statistics 5
  Mathematics Electives 15

Second Major (45 quarter hours) OR Two Minor Fields of Study (30 quarter hours each)

Liberal Arts Studies: Mathematics Minor Requirements

Students will select a minimum of 30 quarter hours in mathematics including one calculus course and at least 15 quarter hours of upper level mathematics courses (at least 5 quarter hours of upper level taken at National-Louis University). The following mathematics courses do not count as mathematics course electives: LAM100A, LAM100B, LAM106, LAM107, LAM108, LAM110, LAM111, LAM225.

Liberal Arts Studies: Mathematics Major

The Bachelor of Arts degree in Liberal Arts Studies offers a major or minor in mathematics. The mathematics major with a suitable minor field of study can provide an entry to quantitative career fields as well as further study in the areas of biology, chemistry, physics, business, and economics.

Students will select a minimum of 45 quarter hours of mathematics from the required core and from electives chosen in consultation with the Mathematics Department. The following mathematics courses do not count as mathematics course electives: LAM100A, LAM100B, LAM106, LAM107, LAM108, LAM110, LAM111, LAM225. Mathematics course work includes 25 quarter hours of upper level courses (at least two of these must be 400 level), 15 hours of which must be taken at National-Louis University.

Mathematics Core Courses: 45 QH


LAM214 Mathematics for Management Science 5
LAM320 Discrete Math 5
LAM310 Precalculus 5
LAM303 Computer Programming I 5
LAM311 Calculus I 5
LAM403 Mathematical Probability and Statistics 5
  Mathematics Electives 15

Second Major (45 quarter hours) OR
Two Minor Fields of Study (30 quarter hours each)

Liberal Arts Studies: Mathematics Minor Requirements

Students will select a minimum of 30 quarter hours in mathematics including one calculus course and at least 15 quarter hours of upper level mathematics courses (at least 5 quarter hours of upper level taken at National-Louis University). The following mathematics courses do not count as mathematics course electives: LAM100A, LAM100B, LAM106, LAM107, LAM108, LAM110, LAM111, LAM225.