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The '''Mathematics Department''' is one of eighteen [[Academic Department|academic departments]] at [[Knox]]. It offers two majors and two minors. The department is located in [[SMC]].

==Department Faculty<ref>[http://www.knox.edu/x1677.xml#key 2006-2007 Course Catalogue, Mathematics]</ref>==

===Current===
* [[Mary Armon]], Department Chair, Associate Professor
* [[Kevin Hastings]], Professor
* [[Andrew Leahy]], Associate Professor
* [[Dennis Schneider]], Professor
* [[Pedro Teixeira]], Assistant Professor
* [[William Wood]], Visiting Assistant Professor

===Former===

===Cooperating Faculty From Other Programs===

==Mathematics==

''See main page at [[Mathematics]].''

The department offers one mathematics major and one mathematics minor.

===Mathematics (major)===

This major allows advanced study in mathematics.

====Courses Required for the Mathematics major<ref>[http://www.knox.edu/x2806.xml#key 2006-2007 Course Catalogue, Mathematics – Requirements for the Majors and Minors]</ref>====

10 [[credits]]:
* All of the following:
** [[MATH 152]] (Calculus II)
** [[MATH 205]] (Calculus III)
** [[MATH 210]] (Linear Algebra I)
** [[MATH 300]] (Mathematical Structures)
* One of the following:
** Both of the following:
*** [[MATH 321]] (Mathematical Statistics I)
*** [[MATH 322]] (Mathematical Statistics II)
** Both of the following:
*** [[MATH 331]] (Analysis I)
*** [[MATH 332]] (Analysis II)
** Both of the following:
*** [[MATH 341]] (Abstract Algebra I)
*** [[MATH 342]] (Abstract Algebra II)
* Four elective credits in the department numbered above 170, three of which must be 200- or 300-level
* One of the following:
** [[MATH 361]] (Research in Mathematics II)
** [[MATH 399]] (Seminar in Mathematics)
** [[MATH 400]] ([[Honors Project|Advanced Studies]])

Two credits from outside the department may be counted toward the major with the chair's permission.

===Mathematics (minor)===

This minor allows for intermediate study in Mathematics.

====Courses Required for the Mathematics minor<ref>[http://www.knox.edu/x2806.xml#key 2006-2007 Course Catalogue, Mathematics – Requirements for the Majors and Minors]</ref>====

5 [[credits]]:
* All of the following:
** [[MATH 205]] (Calculus III)
** [[MATH 210]] (Linear Algebra I)
* One of the following:
** [[MATH 152]] (Calculus II)
** [[MATH 214]] (Introduction to Numerical Mathematics)
* One of the following:
** [[MATH 211]] (Linear Algebra II)
** [[MATH 216]] (Foundations of Geometry)
** [[MATH 217]] (Number Theory)
** [[MATH 218]] (History of Mathematics)
** [[MATH 300]] (Mathematical Structures)
* One elective credit in the department numbered above 170

==Financial Mathematics==

''See main page at [[Financial Mathematics]].''

The department offers one financial mathematics major and one financial mathematics minor.

===Financial Mathematics (major)===

This major allows advanced study in financial mathematics.

====Courses Required for the Financial Mathematics major<ref>[http://www.knox.edu/x2806.xml#key 2006-2007 Course Catalogue, Financial Mathematics – Requirements for the Majors and Minors]</ref>====

10.5-11 [[credits]]:
* All of the following:
** [[MATH 152]] (Calculus II)
** [[MATH 205]] (Calculus III)
** [[MATH 210]] (Linear Algebra I)
** [[MATH 227]] (Introductory Financial Mathematics)
** [[MATH 321]] (Mathematical Statistics I)
** [[MATH 322]] (Mathematical Statistics II)
** [[MATH 327]] (Advanced Financial Mathematics)
* Two of the following:
** [[ECON 110]] (Principles of Microeconomics)
** [[ECON 301]] (Intermediate Microeconomics)
** [[BUS 211]] (Principles of Accounting I)
** [[BUS 212]] (Principles of Accounting II)
** [[BUS 333]] (Managerial Finance)
* One of the following:
** [[MATH 211]] (Linear Algebra II)
** [[MATH 214]] (Introduction to Numerical Mathematics)
** [[MATH 215]] (Vector Calculus)
** [[MATH 230]] (Differential Equations)
** [[MATH 311]] (Scientific Computing)
** [[MATH 325]] (Introduction to Operations Research)
** [[CS 142]] (Program Design and Methodology)
** [[CS 205]] (Algorithm Design and Analysis)
* One of the following:
** [[MATH 361]] (Research in Mathematics II)
** [[MATH 399]] (Seminar in Financial Mathematics)
** [[MATH 400]] ([[Honors Project|Advanced Studies]])

Two credits from outside the department may be counted toward the major with the chair's permission.

For students completing a major-minor combination of Financial Mathematics and [[Business and Management]], no more than three courses may be double-counted.

===Financial Mathematics (minor)===

This minor allows for intermediate study in Financial Mathematics.

====Courses Required for the Financial Mathematics minor<ref>[http://www.knox.edu/x2806.xml#key 2006-2007 Course Catalogue, Financial Mathematics – Requirements for the Majors and Minors]</ref>====

6 [[credits]]:
* All of the following:
** [[MATH 152]] (Calculus II)
** [[MATH 205]] (Calculus III)
** [[MATH 210]] (Linear Algebra I)
** [[MATH 227]] (Introductory Financial Mathematics)
** [[MATH 321]] (Mathematical Statistics I)
** [[MATH 327]] (Advanced Financial Mathematics)

==Meeting the [[Competency Requirements]] <ref>[http://www.knox.edu/x1677.xml#key 2006-2007 Course Catalogue, Mathematics]</ref>==

* [[Competency Requirements#Writing Requirement|Writing Requirement]]: [[MATH 300]], [[MATH 321]], [[MATH 331]], [[MATH 341]]
* [[Competency Requirements#Oral Presentation Requirement|Oral Requirement]]:[[MATH 361]], [[MATH 399]], [[MATH 400]]
* [[Competency Requirements#Information Literacy Requirement| Information Literacy Requirement]]: Use of [[Mathematica]] satisfies this requirement

==References==

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 ===Current===
-* [[Mary Armon]], Department Chair, Associate Professor
+* [[Mary Armon]], Associate Professor
 * [[Kevin Hastings]], Professor
-* [[Andrew Leahy]], Associate Professor
+* [[Andrew Leahy]], Department Chair, Associate Professor
 * [[Dennis Schneider]], Professor
 * [[Pedro Teixeira]], Assistant Professor
-* [[William Wood]], Visiting Assistant Professor
+* [[L. Mercredi Chasman]], Visiting Assistant Professor
 ===Former===

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