BS in Mathematics
48 monthsProgramme duration
Jan-2000Starting Month
Programme overview
Main Subject
Mathematics
Degree
BS
Study Level
Undergraduate
Mathematics serves as an essential tool for many majors and plays an important role in the system-wide core, institutional graduation and degree requirements for all students. Mathematics courses at Northern State University are designed to meet the needs of a wide variety of students. These courses foster ability to ask questions and learn valuable critical thinking and problem-solving skills. The traditional class setting is complemented by the appropriate use of scientific and graphing calculators and computer technology. Students explore concepts through concrete examples and applications. Applications of mathematics provide students with some insight into the relationship between mathematics and other disciplines. A degree in mathematics is useful in a wide variety of professional fields such as business, economics, computer science, education, and technology as well as for graduate studies in mathematics or closely related fields. Students are encouraged to consult with the department regarding career potentials. Northern State University is one of the leading producers of mathematics teachers in South Dakota. To ensure a broad education, students majoring in mathematics or mathematics education should select supporting courses from computer science and from natural sciences. Career Directions Actuary scientist Computer programmer Computer systems analyst Economist Mathematician Operations research analyst Statistician Teacher
Programme overview
Main Subject
Mathematics
Degree
BS
Study Level
Undergraduate
Mathematics serves as an essential tool for many majors and plays an important role in the system-wide core, institutional graduation and degree requirements for all students. Mathematics courses at Northern State University are designed to meet the needs of a wide variety of students. These courses foster ability to ask questions and learn valuable critical thinking and problem-solving skills. The traditional class setting is complemented by the appropriate use of scientific and graphing calculators and computer technology. Students explore concepts through concrete examples and applications. Applications of mathematics provide students with some insight into the relationship between mathematics and other disciplines. A degree in mathematics is useful in a wide variety of professional fields such as business, economics, computer science, education, and technology as well as for graduate studies in mathematics or closely related fields. Students are encouraged to consult with the department regarding career potentials. Northern State University is one of the leading producers of mathematics teachers in South Dakota. To ensure a broad education, students majoring in mathematics or mathematics education should select supporting courses from computer science and from natural sciences. Career Directions Actuary scientist Computer programmer Computer systems analyst Economist Mathematician Operations research analyst Statistician Teacher
Admission Requirements
5+
Applicants must meet one of the following requirements: Minimum cumulative high school GPA of 2.6; Rank in the top 60 percent of high school class. Other English Language Requirements: They need to score 525 or above on TOEFL PBT and 41 or above on PTE.
48 Months
Jan-2000
Tuition fees
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International
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