2024-2025 Academic Catalog

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Mathematics (MATH) Minor

Required Minor Courses
MATH 1225Calculus of a Single Variable (Pathway 5f)4
MATH 1226Calculus of a Single Variable (Pathway 5f)4
MATH 2114Introduction to Linear Algebra3
MATH 2204Introduction to Multivariable Calculus3
or CMDA 2005 Integrated Quantitative Sciences
MATH 2214Introduction to Differential Equations (Pathway 5a)3
or CMDA 2006 Integrated Quantitative Sciences
Elective Courses 1
Select nine credits of MATH courses numbered 3000 or higher. Subject to restrictions and exceptions in the footnote below. 9
Total Credits26

Footnote

1

The following courses can also be used as Elective Courses:

  • MATH 2534 Introduction to Discrete Mathematics
  • CMDA 3605 Mathematical Modeling: Methods and Tools
  • CMDA 3606 Mathematical Modeling: Methods and Tools
  • CMDA 4604 Intermediate Topics in Mathematical Modeling

The following courses are cross-listed with MATH courses and therefore can also be used as Elective Courses:

The following course can be used only with approval by the Math Undergraduate Policy & Curriculum Committee. Contact math advising.

  • MATH 4984 Course MATH 4984 Not Found

The following courses CANNOT be used as Elective Courses:

Graduation Requirements

Minimum Credits Required for Graduation

At least 26 credits required.

To graduate with a Virginia Tech undergraduate degree, a minimum of 25% of total credits for majors and minors must be taken at Virginia Tech. This means at least 7 credits for the math minor must be taken at Virginia Tech.

Minimum GPA Required for Graduation

Students are required to have 2.0 in-minor GPA.

Grade Mode

All courses used for the math minor must be taken in A-F grade mode.