Mar 16, 2025

2015-2016 Undergraduate Catalog

2015-2016 Undergraduate Catalog [Not Current Academic Year. Consult with Your Academic Advisor for Your Catalog Year]

IX(a). Component Area Option (a): Mathematics/Reasoning

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Policies > Degree Requirements > UH Core Curriculum > Core Requirements by Component Area > IX(a). Institutionally Designated Option (a): Mathematics/Reasoning

(3 hours)

Objectives

The University of Houston includes in its core curriculum courses that build students’ skills in mathematical and logical thinking, including approved courses in mathematics, logic, computer science, and statistics.

The following courses satisfy the core requirements in Mathematics/Reasoning. See the current Course Listings for prerequisites and other restrictions, additions, and deletions.

Math/Reasoning: Approved Core Courses

COSC 1306 - Computer Science and Programming Credit Hours: 3.0
ECON 2370 - Introduction to Economic Data Analysis Credit Hours: 3.0
ELET 2300 - Introduction to C++ Programming Credit Hours: 3.0
MATH 1312 - Introduction to Mathematical Reasoning Credit Hours: 3.0 *
MATH 1313 - Finite Math with Applications Credit Hours: 3.0 *
MATH 1314 - Calculus for Business and the Life Sciences Credit Hours: 3.0 *
MATH 1330 - Precalculus Credit Hours: 3.0 *
MATH 1431 - Calculus I Credit Hours: 4.0 *
MATH 1432 - Calculus II Credit Hours: 4.0
MATH 1450 - Accelerated Calculus Credit Hours: 4.0 *
MATH 1451 - Accelerated Calculus Credit Hours: 4.0
MATH 2311 - Introduction to Probability and Statistics Credit Hours: 3.0 *
PHIL 1321 - Logic I Credit Hours: 3.0
POLS 3312 - Introduction to Research Methods Credit Hours: 3.0
POLS 3316 - Statistics for Political Scientists Credit Hours: 3.0
PSYC 3301 - Introduction to Psychological Statistics Credit Hours: 3.0
TMTH 3360 - Applied Technical Statistics Credit Hours: 3.0

*Notes:

* MATH 1312, MATH 1313, MATH 1314, MATH 1330, MATH 1431, MATH 1450 and MATH 2311 may be applied to satisfy Core Mathematics.