Reasons to Choose this Program 
  1. Truth is beauty.
  2. "Mathematics is the language with which God has written the universe." Galileo Galilei
  3. You love to know how things work.
  4. Learn why  
  5. The skills that are acquired in a mathematics major, the ability to think analytically, to solve problems and to communicate clearly and precisely, are those skills for which employers and professional schools are looking.
  1. Calculus - A study of derivatives and integrals, calculus is the fundamental language of science and engineering.
  2. Statistics - A collection of methods for analyzing and drawing conclusions based on data, statistics is instrumental in understanding today’s world.
  3. Introduction to Finite Mathematics - This course is designed to provide students with some insight into the beauty and challenge of mathematics and its impact on society.
  4. Differential Equations - A study of differential equations using qualitative, numerical, and analytical approaches.
  5. Linear Algebra - An introduction to the algebraic structure of vector spaces and the theory of matrices. 
  1. Teacher - high school and college
  2. Actuary - an actuary is a business person who uses mathematical methods to decide financial decisions that are based on future financial risks. www.beanactuary.org
  3. Analyst - any job that has the word analyst in its title likely requires an extensive mathematical education www.math-jobs.com
  4. Statistician - www.amstat.org (American Statistical Association)
  5. Industrial or applied mathematician -  www.siam.org/careers/

 

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