Minor in Mathematics

The department of Mathematical Sciences offers a minor program in Mathematics for students enrolled in colleges of science, Information Technology and Education. The minor consists of 18 credit hours (from the below basket of Math courses); where at least 9 of which will be upper division work to be taken (300 level). The Mathematics minor is designed to prepare students majoring in some other discipline with a background in mathematics that is both broad and deep.

Admission Requirements

• Min grade requirement: None
• Pre-requisite: None
• Targeted students: All students except those with a major in Mathematics.

Program Objectives

• Establish themselves as skilled professionals and experts in terms of teamwork, communication, creativity and profession-ethics.
• Continue their professional development by pursuing further degrees and developing life-long learning skills and abilities.

Program Learning Outcomes

Upon successful completion of this program, students will be able to:

• Identify, formulate and solve mathematical problems by applying knowledge of mathematics.
• Exploit data, use mathematical arguments in a clear well-organized and logical way and employ technology to assist in solving problems and to draw conclusions.
• Communicate mathematical ideas effectively through presentations and reports with a range of audiences.

Degree Requirements

Required Credit Hours : minimum 18 hours

Mathematics Required Courses