Mathematics Program
Whether you major in mathematics or not, we in the math program are eager to work with you to help you develop your problem-solving skills, analytical thinking, application of logic, and scientific approach.
Graduates with strong math skills are highly sought after in a wide range of industries, from business and teaching to health science and finance. The possibilities are endless.
Why Study Math?
The biggest challenge facing you as a math graduate will be narrowing down your career options. Our graduates work in the fields of actuarial science, business, computer science, engineering, and teaching, among other sectors.
Regardless of which direction you wish to go, there are a number of reasons to study math. Among them:
- Math provides an opportunity to create a deeper development of understanding.
- The field of mathematics offers limitless career options and research opportunities.
- Students are provided opportunities to explore through experimental play and discover meaning.
- You’ll solve real-world problems through experimentation.
- You’ll discover the beauty of order and connected thought.
You can learn more about our math major on our admissions site.
Outcomes
Graduates of the math program will:
- Demonstrate computational competency, including appropriate uses of technology
- Understand and appreciate applications of mathematics
- Be prepared for graduate study in mathematics
- Apply mathematical theory, concepts and methods of inquiry to advanced topics
- Understand the development of a mathematical system
Course Offerings
Following are selected courses we offer (for a full listing, please see the undergraduate catalog):
- Calculus I, II, III
- Introduction to Computer Science
- Advanced Linear Algebra
- Real Analysis
- Algebraic Structures
- Mathematical Statistics
Our Faculty
Our faculty are experienced in teaching the discipline of mathematics and providing mentorship. Meet them through their personal profiles.