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Department of Mathematics. Southern Utah University. Some Facts about the Department of Mathematics. Great student support: Free tutoring labs for all classes up through Calculus III
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Department of Mathematics Southern Utah University
Some Facts about the Department of Mathematics • Great student support: Free tutoring labs for all classes up through Calculus III • Excellent computer facilities: Have Mathematica, Maple, and Geometer’s Sketchpad in a 45-computer Math Lab.
More about the Math Department… • Many jobs available to more advanced students: • Private tutoring • Tutoring in the Math Lab • Teaching Assistant for Math Classes • College Algebra, Calculus I, II, and III. • Get to teach once per week, other times when asked by the professor. • Grader • Research Assistant
Bachelor of Science in Mathematics • 100% placement of graduates in graduate programs. • Great major for graduate studies in Engineering, Physics, Statistics, and other fields. • Very good pre-law and pre-med degree. • Jobs in computers, business, etc.
Bachelor of Science in Math Education • 100% placement in high school teaching positions • Critical shortage nationwide of high school math teachers • Graduate studies in Math Education: Pick where you want to go after a Ph.D.! • Great job for a second income
B.S. in Math/Emphasis in Actuarial Science • Actuaries are always ranked as one of the top three jobs in the nation (Jobs rated handbook) • Can pass up to two actuarial exams before graduating • Find jobs in insurance companies and large businesses • Near perfect job in security, lifestyle, and pay
B.S. in Math/Emphasis inBioinformatics • Fascinating blend of Biology, Computer Science and Mathematics • Placement in labs: Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory • Summer Internships! • High demand