Mathematics is a field that will enhance and complement any other area of study. The ability to critically think and problem solve is an advantageous skill for anyone and a minor in mathematics will promote and build this talent.
Degree Outcomes
A minor in mathematics can open doors with future employers and is a strong and useful component for gaining an advantage in the job market.
Students with majors in areas such as business, economics, and finance can bolster their resumes with a minor in mathematics. This additional benefit will be an attractive feature with many future employers.
The ability to problem solve and think critically is a vital skill in any area and with this aptitude coming from a quantitative perspective, then it might prove just the touch to grab that much sought after position in your major field of study.
Example Courses
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MTH 2014: Calculus I
This course includes topics in analytic geometry, functions, limits, continuity, derivatives of algebraic functions, applications of the derivative, antiderivatives, integration, and transcendental functions. -
MTH 2024: Calculus II
This course includes topics in the applications of integration, techniques of integration, indeterminate forms, sequences and series, conics, parametric equations, and polar coordinates. -
MTH 2123: Discrete Mathematics
The concepts covered in this course include sets, functions, proof techniques, logic, logic circuits, relations on sets, counting principles, pigeonhole principle, binomial coefficients, recurrence relations, and graph theory.
