Mathematics Minor

What can you do with a degree in mathematics? The question should be what can’t you do? There’s virtually no career unsuited for a math major trained in critical and abstract thinking!

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Mathematics – Minor

Mathematics, Minor

Offered as a Secondary Discipline Minor

Mathematical skills are among the most valued by employers – based as they are on the ability to quickly learn technique and concept. “Understanding the math” is a key element of success in the sciences, engineering, economics and finance. Minoring in math helps a student become knowledgeable and adaptable in many fields.

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Degree Fit

Program Preparation

All students can enrich their major degree with a minor in mathematics. Students whose majors require one or more quarters of calculus are especially suited to furthering their mathematical knowledge via a minor in mathematics.

Degree Roadmap

Students pursuing a mathematics minor begin by taking two terms of calculus, linear algebra, and mathematical perspectives. These courses are followed by 12-14 credits of upper division mathematics, chosen from various options to meet the individual student’s needs.

Degree Integration

Many students are delighted to find that an Math minor complements their major. Whether a student is getting a degree in Business, Environmental Science, or Education, an Math minor degree can enhance a wide range of field-specific studies and make a graduate more agile and competitive on the job market.