Youngstown State University - College of Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics

STEM

College of Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics

The Importance of Mathematics

Mathematics is the basic knowledge required for all STEM majors. Five levels of mathematics achievement have been identified to help you match your skills and interests with different majors. Level One Math offers the least rigorous math requirement for the major while Level Five requires the most concentrated study of mathematics either in a major or minor area or study.

Math for 4-Year STEM Majors

Level One Math
Math 2623

MATH 1501 (Algebra I) or by placement test

Level Two Math
Math 1507/Math 1552

Business Math Sequence
(Through Algebra 2, Pre-Calculus and some Calculus I concepts)

Level Three Math

MATH 2670 Applied Calculus 2

Level Four Math

MATH 1571 PLUS
(Calculus I plus 1-2 additional math courses)

Level Five Math

Beyond MATH 1571
Math Majors and Required Minors

• Information Technology
• General
• Database
• E-Commerce
• Networking
• Multimedia
• Networking
• Security
• Tech Support

Computer Information Systems (CIS)