Pure Mathematics Concentration

Faculty Advisors

• Sam Brannen (email brannen@sonoma.edu for appointment)
• Brigitte Lahme (email lahme@sonoma.edu for appointment)

Program Information

This B.A. concentration prepares a student for graduate school in mathematics.

For more information, please consult Pure Mathematics Concentration in the Catalog. 

Core Curriculum

• MATH 161 - Differential and Integral Calculus I Unit(s): 4
• MATH 180 - Computing for Mathematics and Science Unit(s): 2
• MATH 211 - Differential and Integral Calculus II Unit(s): 4
• MATH 220 - Reasoning and Proof Unit(s): 4
• MATH 241 - Linear Algebra with Applications in Differential Equations Unit(s): 4
• MATH 340 - Real Analysis I Unit(s): 4

Units

Total units in core curriculum: 24

Major Requirements 24 Units

• MATH 261 - Multivariable Calculus Unit(s): 4
• MATH 306 - Number Theory Unit(s): 4 OR MATH 308 - College Geometry Unit(s): 4
• MATH 320 - Modern Algebra I Unit(s): 4
• MATH 322 - Linear Algebra Unit(s): 4

Select two of the following:

• MATH 418 - Topology Unit(s): 4
• MATH 420 - Modern Algebra II Unit(s): 4
• MATH 440 - Real Analysis II Unit(s): 4
• MATH 460 - Complex Analysis Unit(s): 4

Units

Total units in B.A. pure mathematics program: 46

Total Units: 120

Sample Four-Year Program

Mathematics, B.A., Pure Mathematics Conentration