Louisiana Christian University
Bachelor of Science in Mathematics with Pre-Engineering Concentration
Pineville, USA
DURATION
3 up to 5 Years
LANGUAGES
English
PACE
Full time
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EARLIEST START DATE
Sep 2025
STUDY FORMAT
On-Campus
Key Summary
About: This program focuses on mathematics with an emphasis on pre-engineering concepts. It combines rigorous mathematical training with engineering principles, preparing students for advanced study in engineering fields. The curriculum covers essential areas such as calculus, linear algebra, and differential equations, ensuring students have a solid foundation in both mathematics and engineering principles.
Career Outcomes: Graduates can pursue careers in various fields, including engineering, data analysis, actuarial science, and research. They may also continue their education in graduate programs in engineering or applied mathematics.
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Introduction
This program is a 3-year Bachelor of Science Degree at Louisiana College, with two years at Louisiana Tech to complete the 3+2 format.
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Curriculum
Central Curriculum Requirements
- CC 100 College Connection I 0.5 hr
- CC 102 College Connection II 0.5 hr
- CA 150 Modern Communication 3 hrs
- EN 101 Composition I 3 hrs
- EN 102 Composition II 3 hrs
- EN 200 Literary Perspectives: Survey of British Literature 3 hrs or
- EN 201 Literary Perspectives: Survey of American Literature 3 hrs
- HI 104 Western Heritage 3 hrs
- HI 105 American Heritage 3 hrs
- EC 221 Principles of Macroeconomics 3 hrs
- CJ/HI/PS 225 American Government and Politics 3hrs
- Natural Science lecture and lab requirement met by CH 160 and CH 161 included in the Required Supporting Studies course requirements.
- Natural Science or Mathematics lecture requirement met by CH 162 included in the Required Supporting Studies course requirements.
- HP 100 Personal Fitness 1 hr
- Health and Physical Education Activity (Choose any one HP course numbered 101-120, HP 195, or HP 196) 1 hr
- FR 101 Elementary French I 3 hrs or
- SP 101 Elementary Spanish I 3 hrs
- RL 105 Survey of the Bible 3 hrs
- RL 106 Interpreting the Bible 3 hrs
- RL 305 Christian Worldview 3 hrs
- Spiritual and Cultural Enrichment CR (Every semester of full-time registration)
Fine Arts
(Choose one of the following)
- AR 200 Art Appreciation 3 hrs
- CM 250 Cinema Appreciation 3 hrs
- MU 200 Music Appreciation 3 hrs
- TH 200 Theatre Appreciation 3 hrs
Total: 3 hrs
Total: 42 hrs
Free Electives
Choose 8-10 hours of free electives to equal 120 Total Hours.
Total: 8-10 hrs
Mathematics Major Requirements
- MA 218 Calculus I 3 hrs
- MA 230 Introduction to Logic 3 hrs
- MA 318 Calculus II 3 hrs
- MA 320 Discrete Mathematics 3 hrs
- MA 322 Calculus III 3 hrs
- MA 324 Modern Geometry 3 hrs
- MA 326 Multivariable Calculus 3 hrs
- MA 328 Modern Algebra 3 hrs
- MA 336 Linear Algebra 3 hrs
- MA 341 Probability and Statistics 3 hrs
- MA 442 Differential Equations 3 hrs
- MA 460 Seminar 1 hr (Taken two semesters) 2 hrs
Total: 35 hrs
Required Supporting Studies
- CH 160 General Chemistry I 3 hrs
- CH 161 General Chemistry I Lab 2 hrs
- CH 162 General Chemistry II 3 hrs
- CH 163 General Chemistry II Lab 2 hrs
- PH 340 General Physics I with Calculus 3 hrs
- PH 221 General Physics I Lab 2 hrs
- PH 342 General Physics II with Calculus 3 hrs
- EG 120 Engineering Problem Solving 3 hrs
- EG 201 Engineering Materials 2 hrs
- EG 220 Statics and Mechanics of Materials 3 hrs
- EG 221 Electrical Engineering & Circuits 3 hrs
- EG 222 Thermodynamics 3 hrs
Required Supporting Studies Elective
(Choose at least 1 hr of the following)
- MA 461 Research and Directed Reading in Mathematics 3 hrs
- IN 300 Internship 1-3 hrs
- HN 304 C. S. Lewis Honorsโ Colloquium 2 hrs
Total: 1-3 hrs
Total: 33 - 35 hrs
Total Degree Requirements: 120 hrs