The doors of opportunity are wide open to the college graduate with strong training in mathematics. Women with mathematics majors pursue a variety of interesting and satisfying careers. From department store buyer to biostatistician, mathematics specialists work in industry, schools and colleges, government agencies-any place requiring good analytic thinking and problem solving skills. At Alverno, the mathematics faculty's first interest is in helping you prepare for these opportunities. In class, students work together to apply mathematics to real situations.
Class size provides opportunities for plenty of student-faculty interaction.
Every class fosters active, hands-on learning. Three open computer labs feature Macintosh and IBM compatibles for student use outside of class. An internship in an area business offers the chance to test your knowledge against the demands of the workplace, earning you credit while you explore a mathematics-related career. A wide range of minors helps tailor your mathematics studies to your special interest areas. Popular areas for mathematics majors include Computer Studies, Business and Management, Secondary Education, Psychology and Social Science.