MATHEMATICS
(MATH)
Mathematics forms a foundation for all technical disciplines and is an excellent preparation for a career or graduate study in many subjects. The department offers courses in pure mathematics, applied mathematics, probability and statistics, computational mathematics, engineering mathematics and mathematics education. Planned minors in numerous professional fields are available; interested persons should consult with a Mathematics Department advisor to help choose the option, minor, and additional course work that best prepares for their chosen career.
Mathematics is available as a major for the following degrees: Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Science (College of Arts and Sciences), Bachelor of Science in Engineering Mathematics (College of Engineering and Mines), Bachelor of Arts in Education (Elementary Education--College of Education) and Bachelor of Science in Education (Secondary Education--College of Education), Master of Arts, Master of Science, Master of Education and Doctor of Philosophy.
Students must have proof of having taken the math readiness test in order to register for mathematics courses numbered below 125b. Test scores are valid for one year.
The department participates in the honors program.