The purpose of the mathematics department is to offer courses that provide students with a strong foundation in modern mathematics. A
major in mathematics is designed to prepare a major for a wide variety of career options, which include but are not limited to graduate study in pure and applied mathematics, statistics, economics, middle and secondary education in mathematics, actuarial science, government or industry. The program is structured according to the traditional liberal arts approach to college education.
A
mathematics major with education minor and a
minor in mathematics are also offered.