Q Courses: the Quantitative Requirement

Each of the courses listed below has quantitative methods and concepts as a significant component of the course. Each Q course has a certain level of mathematical facility as a prerequisite. This facility must be demonstrated by a satisfactory grade on the Quantitative Placement Examination or by completing the assistance program designed by the Director of Quantitative Skills.

  • BIO 101

  • Subcellular Biology
  • BIO 102
  • Organismal Biology
  • BIO 356
  • Bioinformatics
  • CHEM 101
  • Basic Principles of Chemistry
  • CHEM 301
  • Principles of Chemical Analysis
  • CHEM 411
  • Physical Chemistry
  • CMSC 141
  • Computer Science I
  • CMSC 142
  • Computer Science II
  • ECON 101
  • Introduction to Macroeconomics
  • ECON 102
  • Introduction to Microeconomics
  • ECON 229
  • Statistical Methods in the Social Sciences
  • ENSC 110
  • Physical Geography
  • MATH 107
  • Topics in Geometrical Math
  • MATH 110
  • Precalculus Mathematics
  • MATH 111
  • Calculus of a Single Variable
  • MATH 114
  • Multivariable Calculus
  • MATH 131
  • Exploration in Number Theory
  • MATH 211
  • Intro to Ordinary Differential Equations
  • MATH 231
  • Proofs and Fundamentals
  • MATH 361
  • Real Analysis
  • PHYS 101
  • Introduction to Physics
  • PSY 203
  • Intro to Statistics & Research Design
  • NSCI 181
  • Light and Color
  • NSCI 205
  • Intro to Environmental Science