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Math and Statistics Course Sequence Guide

The charts below will help you determine the appropriate course to enroll in and speak to your advisor if you have any questions.

Math Placement Levels

Math placement levels are determined by the Wisconsin Math Placement Test (WMPT). Placement into Level 1 or 2 requires a competency course. Refer to your major for the best option(s).

LevelMFNDAALGTAG
1150-415150-850150-850
2416-465150-850150-850

Placement into Levels 3-5 means competency has been satisfied. Refer to your major for potential additional courses.

LevelMFNDAALGTAG
3466-850150-525150-850
4466-850526-850150-525
5466-850526-850526-850

Course Sequence by Major

Start with the course(s) listed in the column for your Math Placement Level. Work your way towards the right, taking every course until you complete the last course on the right. 

  • Majors denoted with * may require additional math courses not indicated on this chart. Consult your advisor for more details. 
  • Courses denoted with † satisfy the Quantitative Literacy general education requirement.

Recommended Course(s) based on Math Placement Level


MajorLevel 1Level 2Level 3Level 4Level 5
AccountingBus Adm 220†Bus Adm 220†Bus Adm 220†Bus Adm 220† or Math 260†Bus Adm 220† or Math 260†
ArtMath 100†Math 100†Any Quantitative Literacy CourseAny Quantitative Literacy CourseAny Quantitative Literacy Course
Biology*Math 94Math 99Math 101Math 104 + Math 260†Math 260†
Business AdministrationBus Adm 220†Bus Adm 220†Bus Adm 220†Bus Adm 220† or Math 260†Bus Adm 220† or Math 260†
Chemistry*Math 94Math 99Math 101Math 104Math 202†
CommunicationMath 100†Math 100†Any Quantitative Literacy CourseAny Quantitative Literacy CourseAny Quantitative Literacy Course
Community Health EducationPsych 205† + 97†Psych 205†Psych 205†Psych 205†Psych 205†
Computer Science*Math 94Math 99Math 101Math 104+ Math 260†Comp Sci 240 +
Math 202†
Democracy and JusticeConsult your Advisor for Options



Design ArtsMath 100†Math 100†Any Quantitative Literacy CourseAny Quantitative Literacy CourseAny Quantitative Literacy Course
EconomicsBus Adm 220†Bus Adm 220†Bus Adm 220†Bus Adm 220† or Math 260†Bus Adm 220† or Math 260†
EducationConsult your Advisor for Options



Electrical Engineering*Math 94Math 99Math 101Math 104Math 202† + Math 260†
Electrical Engineering Tech.*Math 94Math 99Math 101Math 104Math 202†
EnglishMath 100†Math 100†Any Quantitative Literacy CourseAny Quantitative Literacy CourseAny Quantitative Literacy Course
Environmental Engineering Tech.*Math 94Math 99Math 101Math 104 + Math 260†Math 202† + Math 260†
Environmental Policy & PlanningBus Adm 220† or Psych 205† + 97†Bus Adm 220† or Psych 205†Bus Adm 220† or Psych 205†Psych 205† or Bus Adm 220† or Math 260†Psych 205† or Bus Adm 220† or Math 260†
Environmental Science*Math 94Math 99Math 101Math 104 + Math 260†Math 260†
Finance Bus Adm 220†Bus Adm 220†Bus Adm 220†Bus Adm 220† or Math 260†Bus Adm 220† or Math 260†
First Nation StudiesMath 100†Math 100†Any Quantitative Literacy CourseAny Quantitative Literacy CourseAny Quantitative Literacy Course
Geoscience*Math 94Math 99Math 101Math 104 + Math 260†Math 202 † + Math 260†
GermanMath 100†Math 100†Any Quantitative Literacy CourseAny Quantitative Literacy CourseAny Quantitative Literacy Course
Health Info. Mgmt Tech. (HIMT)Math 94Math 99Math 101HIMT 350†HIMT 350†
History Math 100†Math 100†Any Quantitative Literacy CourseAny Quantitative Literacy CourseAny Quantitative Literacy Course
Human Biology*Math 94Math 99Math 101Math 104 + Math 260†Math 260†
Human Resource ManagementBus Adm 220†Bus Adm 220†Bus Adm 220†Bus Adm 220† or Math 260†Bus Adm 220† or Math 260†
HumanitiesMath 100†Math 100†Any Quantitative Literacy CourseAny Quantitative Literacy CourseAny Quantitative Literacy Course
Info.Tech. and Data ScienceMath 94Math 99Math 101Math 260†Math 260†
ManagementBus Adm 220†Bus Adm 220†Bus Adm 220†Bus Adm 220† or Math 260†Bus Adm 220† or Math 260†
MarketingBus Adm 220†Bus Adm 220†Bus Adm 220†Bus Adm 220† or Math 260†Bus Adm 220† or Math 260†
Mathematics*Math 94Math 99Math 101Math 104 + Math 260†Math 202† + Math 260†
Mechanical Engineering*Math 94Math 99Math 101Math 104 + Math 260†Math 202† + Math 260†
Mechanical Engineering Tech.*Math 94Math 99Math 101Math 104 + Math 260†Math 202† + Math 260†
Music Math 100†Math 100†Music 116† + 253† + 254†Music 116† + 253† + 254†Music 116† + 253† + 254†
Nursing (1-2-1 and RN-BSN)Consult your Advisor for Options



Nursing (Traditional 4 year)Math 94Math 99Math 101Psych 205†Psych 205†
Organizational LeadershipMath 100†Math 100†Any Quantitative Literacy CourseAny Quantitative Literacy CourseAny Quantitative Literacy Course
PhilosophyMath 100†Math 100†Any Quantitative Literacy CourseAny Quantitative Literacy CourseAny Quantitative Literacy Course
Political ScienceBus Adm 220† or Psych 205† + 97†Bus Adm 220† or Psych 205†Bus Adm 220† or Psych 205†Psych 205† or Bus Adm 220† or Math 260†Psych 205† or Bus Adm 220† or Math 260†
PsychologyBus Adm 220† or Psych 205† + 97†Bus Adm 220† or Psych 205†Bus Adm 220† or Psych 205†Psych 205† or Bus Adm 220† or Math 260†Psych 205† or Bus Adm 220† or Math 260†
Public AdministrationBus Adm 220† or Psych 205† + 97†Bus Adm 220† or Psych 205†Bus Adm 220† or Psych 205†Psych 205† or Bus Adm 220† or Math 260†Psych 205† or Bus Adm 220† or Math 260†
Social WorkBus Adm 220† or Psych 205† + 97†Bus Adm 220† or Psych 205†Bus Adm 220† or Psych 205†Psych 205† or Bus Adm 220† or Math 260†Psych 205† or Bus Adm 220† or Math 260†
Spanish & Latin American StudiesMath 100†Math 100†Any Quantitative Literacy CourseAny Quantitative Literacy CourseAny Quantitative Literacy Course
TheatreMath 100†Math 100†Any Quantitative Literacy CourseAny Quantitative Literacy CourseAny Quantitative Literacy Course
UndeclaredConsult your Advisor for Options



Urban StudiesBus Adm 220† or Psych 205† + 97†Bus Adm 220† or Psych 205†Bus Adm 220† or Psych 205†Psych 205† or Bus Adm 220† or Math 260†Psych 205† or Bus Adm 220† or Math 260†
Water ScienceMath 94Math 99Math 101Math 104 + Math 260†Math 260†
Writing and Applied ArtsMath 100†Math 100†Any Quantitative Literacy CourseAny Quantitative Literacy CourseAny Quantitative Literacy Course

Notes: Math 94, Math 99, and Psych 97 do not count towards the 120 credits needed for graduation. A grade of C or better is usually needed to enroll in the next course in your sequence. College credit (ex. CAPP, AP, IB) may affect your sequence. Consult an advisor for assistance.

Updated 2/15/2022

Pam Gilson

Have Questions?

For questions about math placement testing, contact Pam Gilson at gilsonp@uwgb.edu or 920-465-2221.

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