MATHEMATICS

If you have a passion for challenging course work, practical applications, and problem solving, a Bachelor of Arts degree in mathematics may be great option.

You will discover a strong interrelationship among mathematics, computer science, and physics, reflecting the faculty’s longstanding focus on helping student find the right program for their skills and interests. The department merges course work with laboratory activities, practical internships, and opportunities for teaching and leadership. Courses emphasize in-depth group activities, enabling you to tackle challenging projects while developing your interpersonal communication skills. These experiences will provide a solid foundation for future employment or graduate study.

Wartburg supports and encourages undergraduate research and design projects utilizing innovative technology, including virtual reality displays and 3-D visualization software.

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MAJOR REQUIREMENTS

TEACHING MAJOR REQUIREMENTS

DATA ANALYTICS MINOR REQUIREMENTS

MATHEMATICS MINOR REQUIREMENTS

Program Fast Facts

The mathematics program helps students understand the structure of mathematics, demonstrate skills, solve problems, and apply mathematics in meaningful vocations and services. Students use computers on an NT network located near mathematics classrooms and have use of them both inside and outside of class.

Students will develop a coherent and broad-based understanding of the mathematics discipline consistent with the current MAA recommendations.

Students will be prepared for entry into mathematics professions such as actuarial scientist or applied mathematician, for graduate study, and for the professional and personal challenges of the discipline.

Students will appreciate mathematical knowledge and skills and be prepared to confront the ethical and societal issues associated with the mathematics profession.

Students will be prepared to apply their knowledge of mathematics and computer technology to specific problems and produce solutions.

After graduation, students who have completed the mathematics major and have sought employment will be employed in a math related field or enrolled in graduate school.