The Mathematics Major provides a clear understanding of the concepts of algebra and mathematical analysis. Courses in both theoretical and applied mathematics help to develop in the student analytical skills to meet the challenges of academic and career situations.
Graduates find a variety of careers in industry, research and education.
Those wishing to teach mathematics in high school may prepare for teacher certification in mathematics. The major program in mathematics provides an introduction to the basic areas of mathematical analysis, algebra, and probability. The courses emphasize the understanding of mathematical concepts as well as the use of these concepts in applications. The graduating mathematics student is offered a variety of career opportunities in the fields of education, research, and industry, or in study for an advanced degree. The Minor in Mathematics A student majoring in another discipline is offered the opportunity to minor in mathematics.