Program Goals for Mathematics
In order to provide high caliber instruction in the quantitative element of a liberal arts education, this programs offers majors in mathematics designed:
- To provide the student with a breadth of knowledge in the discipline of mathematics
- To provide the tools to assist the further study of mathematics or related disciplines
- To offer a sufficient depth of knowledge in order to prepare students for research in mathematics or related disciplines
- To prepare students for careers in education, in business, and in scientific, mathematical, or technical fields
- To provide a learning community supportive of collaboration in academics, social responsibility, and engaged teaching
Requirements for the Major
The student is required to take the following core courses:
Item #
Title
Credits
3
2
-
4
Sub-Total Credits
36-38
In addition, each student must complete one of the following tracks:
Mathematics:
Item #
Title
Credits
Sub-Total Credits
4
A minimum of 12 credits from the following:
Item #
Title
Credits
Sub-Total Credits
12
Mathematics-Actuarial Science:
Item #
Title
Credits
Sub-Total Credits
19
Mathematics-Computer Science:
Item #
Title
Credits
Sub-Total Credits
17
Mathematics-Economics:
Item #
Title
Credits
Sub-Total Credits
28
Mathematics-Physics:
Item #
Title
Credits
3
Sub-Total Credits
21
52-66