In addition, the College offers a two-semester course in General Physics and several courses in mathematics at both the introductory and more advanced levels to provide a range of choices for the student's fulfillment of the College's core requirement in mathematics and natural science, and to provide a good preparation for programs in business, engineering, mathematics or science. A minor in Mathematics requires a minimum 18 hours of mathematics at the 200-level or above. All students at Christendom College must take at least 3 credits each of mathematics and science to fulfill the requirements of the core curriculum. Courses carry 3 semester hours credit unless otherwise indicated. A study of selected books from Euclid's Elements.
Topics covered include plane geometry, theory of proportions and classical arithmetic.
Students will also investigate the relation between mathematics and more comprehensive philosophical issues. This course satisfies the core requirement in mathematics. College Algebra and Trigonometry Topics include theory of equations, inequalities, trigonometry, logarithms, exponentials, and analytic geometry. This course satisfies the core requirement in mathematics. Basic course in differential calculus with an introduction to integration.