Originally Posted by Quantum2003
This means that DS will likely be taking either Linear Algebra or Differential Equations as a Junior or Senior even if he also takes the "sideways" option of Statistics as a Junior/Senior. Although Linear Algebra and Differential Equations are harder than Calculus, they are also natural progressions so not necessarily harder to ace.
My personal opinion is that Linear Algebra is easier than Calculus, and it doesn't really require Calculus. I don't see it as being any harder.