Since this is a program that is dependent upon Texas statutes concerning teacher preparation, students are urged to follow a formal degree plan as early as possible. A student may earn a degree in Interdisciplinary Studies without teacher certification with the permission of the Director of Educational Programs and the Dean of Professional Studies. For more information on the Education program, please see page 107. The liberal arts curriculum is designed to increase the mathematical power of students. The mathematics program emphasizes concepts, procedures, and connections.
All courses develop reasoning abilities along with skills in precise communication of concepts.
Problem solving is addressed throughout the program. Mathematics majors are well prepared for jobs requiring expertise in quantitative analysis and problem solving, and for a wide variety of graduate and professional programs. A minor in an approved discipline, or an approved interdisciplinary minor. Careers for medical technologists exist in hospitals, clinics, government facilities, and clinical research firms. The UIW courses listed below fulfill the requirement necessary to apply for admission to the Medical Technology Program at the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio.