College Catalog 2024-2025
Department of Mathematics and Computer Science
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Mathematics and Computer Science
Degrees: Bachelor of Science in Computer Science, Bachelor of Science in Management Information Systems, Bachelor of Science in Mathematics, and Bachelor of Science in Software Engineering
Majors: Computer Science, Management Information Systems, Mathematics, and Software Engineering
Chair: James Vance
Department Faculty: Karen Carter, Rachel Clay-Keohane, David Frazier, Jenny French, Matthew Harvey, Robert Hatch, Wendy Martin, Yasasya Mohottalalage, Michael Potter, Kaushiki Saha, Jacob Somervell, James Vance, Jennifer Wilson
Computer Science Coordinator: Jacob Somervell
Management Information Systems Coordinator: Karen Carter
Software Engineering Coordinator: Robert Hatch
The Department of Mathematics and Computer Science offers courses in computer science, data science, management information systems, mathematics, software engineering, and statistics leading to a Bachelor of Science in the following majors: Computer Science, Management Information Systems, Mathematics, and Software Engineering. Minors may be earned in Computer Science, Data Science, and Mathematics. Concentrations may be earned in Data Science and Cybersecurity. Liberal arts core courses and courses designed for students majoring in other disciplines are also provided.
Liberal Arts Core Requirements
To earn a degree from UVA Wise a student must complete six credit hours in quantitative reasoning. Typically, students begin in MTH 1010 , MTH 1050 , MTH 1180 , MTH 1210 , or MTH 2040 based upon the Registrar’s assessment of the student’s SAT/ACT scores, Advanced Placement (AP) scores, and the student’s high school record in consultation with the Department. A 1000-level course, with the exception of MTH 1180 , may not be taken for credit after a 2000- or higher-level course has been completed successfully. MTH 1010 may not be taken for credit after either MTH 1110 or MTH 1210 has been completed successfully.
Advanced Placement
Students who complete MTH 1050 with a C or better will also receive credit for MTH 1010 . Students who complete MTH 1110 with a C or better will also receive credit for MTH 1010 . Students who complete MTH 1210 with a C or better will also receive credit for MTH 1110 . Students who complete MTH 2040 with a C or better will also receive credit for MTH 1110 and MTH 1210 . Further questions about assessment and placement may be directed to the Department Chair.
Note About Double Counting Courses:
Courses may be applied towards two majors in the Department where appropriate.
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