{"id":1665,"date":"2018-02-04T18:59:12","date_gmt":"2018-02-05T00:59:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/cmp\/?page_id=1665"},"modified":"2026-06-17T12:03:49","modified_gmt":"2026-06-17T17:03:49","slug":"minors","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/cmp\/minors\/","title":{"rendered":"Minors"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-1 nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-0 fusion_builder_column_3_4 3_4 fusion-three-fourth fusion-column-first\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;width:75%;width:calc(75% - ( ( 4% ) * 0.75 ) );margin-right: 4%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\"><div class=\"fusion-tabs fusion-tabs-1 classic vertical-tabs icon-position-left mobile-mode-accordion\" style=\"--awb-title-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-title-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-title-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-title-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-inactive-color:#ffc107;--awb-background-color:#ffffff;--awb-border-color:#c4c4c4;--awb-active-border-color:#3a3a3a;\"><div class=\"nav\"><ul class=\"nav-tabs\" role=\"tablist\"><li class=\"active\" role=\"presentation\"><a class=\"tab-link\" data-toggle=\"tab\" role=\"tab\" aria-controls=\"tab-7ed82543f0962e01362\" aria-selected=\"true\" id=\"fusion-tab-appliedmathematics\" href=\"#tab-7ed82543f0962e01362\"><h4 class=\"fusion-tab-heading\">Applied Mathematics<\/h4><\/a><\/li><li role=\"presentation\"><a class=\"tab-link\" data-toggle=\"tab\" role=\"tab\" aria-controls=\"tab-8e17240df173f7470e6\" aria-selected=\"false\" tabindex=\"-1\" id=\"fusion-tab-chemistry\" href=\"#tab-8e17240df173f7470e6\"><h4 class=\"fusion-tab-heading\">Chemistry<\/h4><\/a><\/li><li role=\"presentation\"><a class=\"tab-link\" data-toggle=\"tab\" role=\"tab\" aria-controls=\"tab-7fc5a594002f4172529\" aria-selected=\"false\" tabindex=\"-1\" id=\"fusion-tab-datascience\" href=\"#tab-7fc5a594002f4172529\"><h4 class=\"fusion-tab-heading\">Data Science<\/h4><\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div><div class=\"tab-content\"><div class=\"nav fusion-mobile-tab-nav\"><ul class=\"nav-tabs\" role=\"tablist\"><li class=\"active\" role=\"presentation\"><a class=\"tab-link\" data-toggle=\"tab\" role=\"tab\" aria-controls=\"tab-7ed82543f0962e01362\" aria-selected=\"true\" id=\"mobile-fusion-tab-appliedmathematics\" href=\"#tab-7ed82543f0962e01362\"><h4 class=\"fusion-tab-heading\">Applied Mathematics<\/h4><\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div><div class=\"tab-pane fade fusion-clearfix in active\" role=\"tabpanel\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-labelledby=\"fusion-tab-appliedmathematics\" id=\"tab-7ed82543f0962e01362\">\n<div  role=\"main\">\n\n\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"page-title\">Applied Mathematics Minor<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<!--<div class=\"archive-message\">\n\t<p style=\"color: red; font-size: 16px;\">\n\t\t<strong>This is a draft edition of the 2026-2027 catalog. 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