Mathematics
Overview
Mathematics involves the study of numbers, abstractions, patterns and
space. This subject area serves as an integral part of
general education by providing the basic foundation for logic and reasoning.
Career Paths
A degree with an emphasis on Math may lead to career opportunities in
areas such as:
- Accounting
- Actuary
- Automotive Technology
- Business & Finance
- Computer Science
- Economics
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- Education
- Engineering
- Healthcare
- Mathematics
- Medicine
- Statistics
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Everyday Life
Math is also used in so many ways in your everyday life such as:
- Balancing your checkbook
- Being an informed citizen on basic economic issues
- Calculating and understanding your own taxes
- Comparing prices while shopping for the best bargain
- Determining your savings on a sales item
- Making informed investment decisions
- Measuring materials for household projects
- Understanding loan payments for your house, car and more
Courses
Math classes include:
- Introductory Algebra
- Math Concepts & Applications
- Intermediate Algebra
- College Mathematics
- College Algebra/Functions
- Brief Calculus
- Mathematical Analysis for Business
Placement tests are required for most courses and may be scheduled
through the Testing Center.
