Department of Mathematics and Statistics

College of Behavioral & Social Sciences

Advising for First Year

Advising for College of Behavioral & Social Sciences (BSS)

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  • Anthropology (ANTH)
    Advising for Anthropology

    Placement Level or ALEKS PPL Assessment

    Area 2 Required First Year

    Area 2 Ready or ALEKS PPL 46-100

    Area 2 Selection

    Area 2 Ready with Support or ALEKS PPL 1-45*

    Area 2 Selection with Support

    *If your ALEKS PPL assessment is below 45, you are strongly encouraged to continue studying and consider reassessing before starting your MATH course.

  • Child Development (CHLD)

    Advising for Child Development

    Placement Level or ALEKS PPL Assessment

    Area 2 Required First Year
    Area 2 Ready or ALEKS PPL 46-100

    Area 2 Selection

    Area 2 Ready with Support or ALEKS PPL 1-45*

    Area 2 Selection with Support

    *If your ALEKS PPL assessment is below 45, you are strongly encouraged to continue studying and consider reassessing before starting your MATH course.

  • Criminal Justice (CRIM)
    Advising for Criminal Justice
    Placement Level or ALEKS PPL AssessmentArea 2 Required First Year
    Area 2 Ready or ALEKS PPL 46-100

    Area 2 Selection

    Area 2 Ready with Support or ALEKS PPL 1-45*

    Area 2 Selection with Support

    *If your ALEKS PPL assessment is below 45, you are strongly encouraged to continue studying in ALEKS PPL and consider reassessing before starting the course.

  • Economics (ECON)
    Advising for Economics
    Placement Level or ALEKS PPL AssessmentFirst Semester
    Second Semester
    Third Semester
    Fourth Semester

    Calculus Route+

    Area 2 Fulfilled^ or Area 2 Ready &/or ALEKS PPL 76-100

    MATH 109 Survey of Calculus or MATH 120 Analytic Geometry & Calculus I

    MATH 105 Introduction to Statistics or MATH 108 Statistics of Business and Economics

     

     

    Calculus Route+

    Area 2 Fulfilled^ or Area 2 Ready, &/or ALEKS PPL 61-75

    MATH 119 Precalculus

    MATH 109 Survey of Calculus or MATH 120 Analytic Geometry & Calculus I

    MATH 105 Introduction to Statistics or MATH 108 Statistics of Business and Economics

    Calculus Route+

    Area 2 Fulfilled^ or Area 2 Ready or ALEKS PPL 46-60

    MATH 118  Trigonometry

    MATH 119 Precalculus

    MATH 109 Survey of Calculus or MATH 120 Analytic Geometry & Calculus I

    MATH 105 Introduction to Statistics or MATH 108 Statistics of Business and Economics

    Calculus Route+

    Area 2 Ready with Support or ALEKS PPL 1-45*

    MATH 116 College Algebra & MATH 016L Support Course for MATH 116

     

    MATH 118  Trigonometry

    MATH 119  Precalculus or MATH 109 Survey of Calculus or MATH 120 Analytic Geometry & Calculus I

    ** See Advising Note

    If 119, MATH 109 Survey of Calculus or MATH 120 Analytic Geometry & Calculus I

    If 109 or 120, MATH 105 Introduction to Statistics or MATH 108 Statistics of Business and Economics

    Statistics Route+

    Area 2 Fulfilled^ or Area 2 Ready or ALEKS PPL 46-100

    MATH 105 Introduction to Statistics or MATH 108 Statistics of Business and Economics

     

    Upper division ECON course not used towards other major requirements

    Statistics Route+

    Area 2 Ready with Support or ALEKS PPL 1-45*

    MATH 105 Introduction to Statistics & MATH 005L Support Course for MATH 105

     

     

    Upper division ECON course not used towards other major requirements

    +You should meet with your major advisor to determine the appropriate math pathway based on your interests, skillsets, degree pathway, and future goals.

    ^If your Area 2 credit is different from what is required in your major, you may still need to complete the requirement. Consult with your major advisor for further assistance and course substitution requests.

    *If your ALEKS PPL assessment is below 45, you are strongly encouraged to continue studying and consider reassessing before starting your MATH course.

    **If you earn below a B- in MATH 116+016L and/or MATH 118, take MATH 119. If you earn a B- or higher in both 116+016L and 118, that course combination can substitute for MATH 119, and you can move forward to 120.

  • Geography: All Options (GEOG)
    Advising for Geography: All Options
    Placement Level or ALEKS PPL AssessmentArea 2 Required First Year
    Area 2 Ready or ALEKS PPL 46-100

    Area 2 Selection

    Area 2 Ready with Support or ALEKS PPL 1-45*

    Area 2 Selection with Support  

    *If your ALEKS PPL assessment is below 45, you are strongly encouraged to continue studying and consider reassessing before starting your MATH course.

  • Health Services Administration (HSAD)
    Advising for Health Services Administration
    Placement Level or ALEKS PPL AssessmentArea 2 Required First Year
    Area 2 Fulfilled^ or Area 2 Ready or ALEKS PPL 46-100

    MATH 105 Introduction to Statistics

    Area 2 Ready with Support or ALEKS PPL 1-45*

    MATH 105 Introduction to Statistics & MATH 005L Support Course for MATH 105

    *If your ALEKS PPL assessment is below 45, you are strongly encouraged to continue studying and consider reassessing before starting your MATH course.

  • Intersectional Chicanx/Latinx Studies (CHLX)

    Advising for Intersectional Chicanx/Latinx Studies

    Placement Level or ALEKS PPL AssessmentArea 2 Required First Year
    Area 2 Ready or ALEKS PPL 46-100

    Area 2 Selection

    Area 2 Ready with Support or ALEKS PPL 1-45*

    Area 2 Selection with Support

    *If your ALEKS PPL assessment is below 45, you are strongly encouraged to continue studying and consider reassessing before starting your MATH course.

  • International Relations (INTR)
    Advising for International Relations
    Placement Level or ALEKS PPL AssessmentArea 2 Required First Year
    Area 2 Ready or ALEKS PPL 46-100

    Area 2 Selection

    Area 2 Ready with Support or ALEKS PPL 1-45*

    Area 2 Selection with Support

    *If your ALEKS PPL assessment is below 45, you are strongly encouraged to continue studying and consider reassessing before starting your MATH course.

  • Multicultural & Gender Studies: All Options (MCGS)
    Advising Multicultural & Gender Studies: All Options
    Placement Level or ALEKS PPL AssessmentArea 2 Required First Year
    Area 2 Ready or ALEKS PPL 46-100

    Area 2 Selection

    Area 2 Ready with Support or ALEKS PPL 1-45*

    Area 2 Selection with Support

    *If your ALEKS PPL assessment is below 45, you are strongly encouraged to continue studying and consider reassessing before starting your MATH course.

  • Political Science (POLS)
    Advising for Political Science
    Placement Level or ALEKS PPL AssessmentArea 2 Required First Year
    Area 2 Ready or ALEKS PPL 46-100

    Area 2 Selection

    Area 2 Ready with Support or ALEKS PPL 1-45*

    Area 2 Selection with Support

    *If your ALEKS PPL assessment is below 45, you are strongly encouraged to continue studying and consider reassessing before starting your MATH course.

  • Psychology (PSYC)
    Advising for Psychology
    Placement Level or ALEKS PPL AssessmentArea 2 Required First Year
    Area 2 Ready or ALEKS PPL 46-100

    Area 2 Selection

    Area 2 Ready with Support or ALEKS PPL 1-45*

    Area 2 Selection with Support

    *If your ALEKS PPL assessment is below 45, you are strongly encouraged to continue studying and consider reassessing before starting your MATH course.

  • Public Administration (PADM)
    Advising for Public Administration
    Placement Level or ALEKS PPL AssessmentArea 2 Required First Year
    Area 2 Ready or ALEKS PPL 46-100

    Area 2 Selection

    Area 2 Ready with Support or ALEKS PPL 1-45*

    Area 2 Selection with Support

    *If your ALEKS PPL assessment is below 45, you are strongly encouraged to continue studying and consider reassessing before starting your MATH course.

  • Public Health (PUHE)
    Advising for Public Health
    Placement Level or ALEKS PPL AssessmentArea 2 Required First Year
    Area 2 Fulfilled^ or Area 2 Ready or ALEKS PPL 46-100

    MATH 105 Introduction to Statistics

    Area 2 Ready with Support or ALEKS PPL 1-45*

    MATH 105 Introduction to Statistics & MATH 005L Support Course for MATH 105

    ^If your Area 2 credit is different from what is required in your major, you may still need to complete the requirement. Consult with your major advisor for further assistance and course substitution requests.

    *If your ALEKS PPL assessment is below 45, you are strongly encouraged to continue studying and consider reassessing before starting your MATH course.

  • Social Sciences: All Options (SOSC)
    Advising for Social Science: All Options
    Placement Level or ALEKS PPL AssessmentArea 2 Required First Year
    Area 2 Ready or ALEKS PPL 46-100

    Area 2 Selection

    Area 2 Ready with Support or ALEKS PPL 1-45*

    Area 2 Selection with Support

    *If your ALEKS PPL assessment is below 45, you are strongly encouraged to continue studying and consider reassessing before starting your MATH course.

  • Social Work (SWRK)
    Advising for Social Work
    Placement Level or ALEKS PPL AssessmentArea 2 Required First Year
    Area 2 Ready or ALEKS PPL 46-100

    Area 2 Selection

    Area 2 Ready with Support or ALEKS PPL 1-45*

    Area 2 Selection with Support

    *If your ALEKS PPL assessment is below 45, you are strongly encouraged to continue studying and consider reassessing before starting your MATH course.

  • Sociology (SOCI)
    Advising for Sociology
    Placement Level or ALEKS PPL AssessmentArea 2 Required First Year
    Area 2 Ready or ALEKS PPL 46-100

    Area 2 Selection

    Area 2 Ready with Support or ALEKS PPL 1-45*

    Area 2 Selection with Support

    *If your ALEKS PPL assessment is below 45, you are strongly encouraged to continue studying and consider reassessing before starting your MATH course.