Students enrolled in M 305G, M 408C, M 408K, M 408N, M 408Q, and M 408R are required to complete the UT Math Assessment (UTMA) for the summer and fall 2025 semester. The due date for summer is June 4, 2025 at 11:59pm. The due date for fall is August 18, 2025 at 11:59pm. UTMA scores obtained before April 30, 2025 are no longer valid and must be retaken.
For prerequisite information for all other math courses, please consult the Undergraduate Catalog or course schedule, or for further assistance, you can contact the Mathematics, Physics, and Astronomy Advising Center via email.
IN MOST CASES YOU NEED EITHER A MINIMUM TEST SCORE OR A PREVIOUS |
| Number | Course Name | Minimum Test Score | Minimum Grade in a College-Level Course |
| M 302 | Introduction to Mathematics | TSI exemption or a TSI Mathematics Assessment score of 350 or higher | None |
| M 305G | Preparation for Calculus | UTMA: 55 | None |
| M 408C | Differential and Integral Calculus (1st course in 2-part calculus sequence) | UTMA: 70 | B- in M 305G |
| M 408D | Sequences, Series, and Multivariable Calculus (2nd course in 2-part calculus sequence) | AP Calc AB: 5; AP Calc BC: 3; IB Exam with higher math: 5; CLEP Subject Exam in Calc: 60 | C- in M 408C, M 308L, M 408L, M 308S or M 408S |
M 408K M 408N | Differential Calculus (1st course in 3-part calculus sequence) | UTMA: 70 | B- in M 305G |
| M 408Q | Differential and Integral Calculus course for students in Business | UTMA: 70 | B- in M 305G |
| M 408R | Differential and Integral Calculus course for students in the life sciences | UTMA: 70 | B- in M 305G |
M 408L M 408S | Integral Calculus (2nd course in 3-part calculus sequence) | AP Calc AB: 3; AP Calc BC: 3; IB Exam with higher math: 5 CLEP Subject Exam in Calc: 50 | C- in M 308K, M 408K, M 308N, M 408N or M 408C, B in M 408Q or M 408R |
| M 408M | Multivariable Calculus (3rd course in 3-part calculus sequence) | AP Calc BC: 5 (Note: only one of the following may count: M 408D or M 408M) | C- in M 308L, M 408L, M 308S or M 408S |
| M 316K | Foundations of Arithmetic | Does not apply | C- in M 301**, M 302, M 303D, M 304E**, M 305G, M 316, SDS 30x or the equivalent, EDP 371, EDP 308, or any calculus course |
| M 316L | Foundations of Geometry, Statistics, and Probability | Does not apply | C- in M 316K |
| M 427J* | Differential Equations with Linear Algebra | AP Calc BC: 5 | C- in M 408D, M 308L, M 408L, M 308S, M 408S or M 408M |
| M 427L | Advanced Calculus for Applications II (Vector Calculus) | AP Calc BC: 5 | C- in M 408D, M 308L, M 408L, M 308S, or M 408S |
| M 427L AP Hon | Advanced Calculus for Applications II (Vector Calculus) Restricted to 1st semester freshmen. | AP Calc BC: 5 | None |
| M 328K | Introduction to Number Theory | Does not apply | C- in M 325K, M 333L, or M 341 |
| M 329F | Theory of Interest | Does not apply | C- in M 408D, M 308L, M 408L, M 308S, or M 408S |
| M 339C | Actuary Case Studies | Does not apply | C- in M 329F and M 339J or M 339U |
| M 339D | Introduction Financial Math for Actuaries | Does not apply | C- in M 329F and M 362K |
| M 339U | Actuarial Contingent payments I | Does not apply | C- in M 362K or registration in M 341 and credit/co-enrollment in M 329F |
| M 343K | Introduction to Algebraic Structures | Does not apply | C- in M 325K or M 333L or PHIL 313K AND M 328K or M 341 |
| M 346 | Applied Linear Algebra | Does not apply | C- in M 340L or M 341 |
| M 361K | Introduction to Real Analysis | Does not apply | C- in M 325K or M 333L or PHIL 313K AND M 328K or M 341 |
| M 362M | Introduction to Stochastic Processes | Does not apply | B in M 362K and C- in M 340L or M 341 |
| M 365Ca | Real Analysis I | Does not apply | C- in M 325K or M 333L or PHIL 313K AND M 328K or M 341 |
| M 367K | Topology 1 | Does not apply | C- in M 361K or M 365C |
| M 368K | Numerical Methods for Applications | Does not apply | C- in M 348 |
| M 373Kb | Algebraic Structures I | Does not apply | C- in M 325K or M 333L or PHIL 313K AND M 328K or M 341 |
*Formerly M 427K
**M 301 - College Algebra and M 304E - Trigonometry are not offered at UT-Austin
a - students who have completed M 361K with a grade of C- or higher are allowed to enroll in M 365C
b - students who have completed M 343K with a grade of C- or higher are allowed to enroll in M 373K